| Description | A variety of Euphorbia with small white flowers blushed with pink and green foliage blushed with red. If combined with other plants they need to be strong and able to compete with Breathless Blush. A tender perennial grown as an annual. |
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| Pronunciation | (yoo-FOR-bee-uh) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennial Tender |
| Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Temperature | hardy down to 32 degrees F |
| Flowers | small white flowers blushed with pink |
| Leaves | simple green leaves blushed with red |
| Dimensions | 8-12 plus inches high, space 12-18 inches, mounded billowing |
| Maintenance | I have grown this a few seasons and the maintenance was little to none. |
| Propagation | Balbreblus PP21,44, cuttings |
| Cultivar Origin | Introduced by Ball Horticultural Company, USA |
| Misc Facts | Euphorbia: for Euphorbus, corpulent Greek physician of Juba II, King of Mauretania. Juba, educated in Rome, and married to daughter of Antony and Cleopatra. From eu, "good" and phorbe, "pasture or fodder," thus giving euphorbos the meaning "well fed." corollata: Latin for "with a corolla" (#152) |
| Author's Notes | Comparing this plant to Diamond Dust Euphorbia with white flowers, Breathless Blush is a bit more aggressive. |
| Notes & Reference | Ball Horticulture fact sheet |
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