Common Cushion Spurge

Latin Name: Euphorbia polychroma

The Common Cushion Spurgeis a compact, mounding perennial, growing 12-18 inches tall, known for its vibrant, chartreuse-yellow bracts that bloom in spring, creating a striking display. Its dense, cushion-like form features narrow, green leaves that turn red or orange in fall, adding seasonal interest. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, it prefers well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant once established. This low-maintenance plant is deer-resistant and attracts pollinators like bees. Its compact size makes it ideal for borders, rock gardens, or edging. Common Cushion Spurge is also valued for its long-lasting blooms and adaptability to various garden conditions. With its cheerful color, easy-care nature, and multi-season appeal, its a versatile and reliable choice for adding brightness and texture to the garden.