Meaning of cushion spurge | Babel Free

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A perennial spurge forming small clumps of bright yellow flowers, native to Central and Southeast Europe, of species Euphorbia epithymoides (previously known as Euphorbia polychroma).

countable, uncountable

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“Nice spurges include Euphorbia polychrma (cushion spurge), E. amygdaloides (purple wood spurge), and several other minor species, all of which are lovely, pest-resistant perennials.”

“Euphorbias can be left alone for decades, but you can dig and divide cushion spurge as often as every 3 years to propagate it.”

“Cushion spurge is in full bloom when most other species are just starting to emerge from winter dormancy.”

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