Large Mediterranean spurge (Euphorbia characias)

Euphorbia characias, commonly known as Mediterranean spurge, is a perennial shrub native to southern Europe. It features upright stems with blue-green leaves and striking yellow-green flower bracts in spring. Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Caution: its milky sap is toxic and can irritate skin. Ideal for xeriscaping and Mediterranean gardens.

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