Other common names
garden spurge, purging root, snake milk, tramp's spurge, white purslane, wild hippo, wild spurge
Herbaceous Perennial
An upright herbaceous perennial that has branched stems to a height of 90cm, clothed in oval, longish leaves, rounded at both ends. In summer, loose clusters of white bracts are borne, with tiny greenish centres which are the true flowers
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Sand, Loam, Clay, Chalk
Max Height
0.5-1 metres
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres