Breathless®

Euphorbia hypericifolia 'Blush'

Euphorbia


Euphorbia hypericifolia Breathless® 'Blush' - Euphorbia from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • The only red-flushed leaf Euphorbia on the market!
  • The dark green leaves are flushed with red
  • Small, white bracts flushed with pink cover the plant all season
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Hanging Basket
Hanging Basket
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant



Interesting Notes about Euphorbia:

  • Durable Breathless fills in fast.
  • Long-lasting plants require little water and no deadheading.
  • Great for sun and shade mixed containers and holiday gift planters.
  • Available as unrooted cuttings and rooted liners.

Breathless Blush Euphorbia

Scientific Name:
Euphorbia hybrida

Height: 8 to 12 in. (20 to 30 cm)
Spread: 20 to 24 in. (50 to 60 cm) Best for: 4 and 6-in. (10 and 15-cm) pots

You won’t believe how durable and carefree Breathless is: extremely heat-tolerant, with low water needs and no deadheading. Stocky and well-mounded, it’s fast to fill solo and mixed containers, and thrives as an in-ground plant.


Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun to partial shade.
No deadheading required.
Less water needed. Average fertilization required.
Bloom Time: Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Spring


Height: 10-15 in
Spread: 24-28 in
Bloom Color: Pink, White
Zone: 9-11
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Great Foliage
  • Long Blooming
  • No Deadheading
  • Mass Planting
  • Edging
  • Border or Bed
  • Blooms all Season
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Ground Cover
  • Container
  • Low Maintenance
  • Hanging Basket

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Fall
  • Summer
  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained