Dark purple foliage; chartreuse flowers
Spurge 'Ascot Rainbow'
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Spurge ‘Blackbird’
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Spurge ‘Blackbird’ is a full-sun to part-sun, deer-resistant, drought-tolerant perennial hardy to zone 6; we sell it in 1-gallon pots for $11.99 at both stores.
| Height & spread | 20–24 in tall |
|---|---|
| Sun | Full sun, Part sun |
| Hardiness | USDA zones 6–9 |
| Toxic to pets | Yes — keep away from pets |
| Pot size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1GAL | $11.99 |
Call South Portland or Westbrook to check availability.
Availability may change and prices are subject to change.
About this plant
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Questions about Blackbird spurge
Is Blackbird spurge deer resistant?
Yes. Blackbird spurge is rarely bothered by deer, which makes it a good choice for Maine gardens with deer pressure.
How much sun does Blackbird spurge need?
Blackbird spurge grows best in full sun to part sun.
Is Blackbird spurge hardy in Maine?
It’s rated for USDA zones 6–9. Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so give it a sheltered spot and winter mulch.
How tall does Blackbird spurge get?
Blackbird spurge grows 20–24 in tall.
Is Blackbird spurge safe for pets?
No. It’s listed as toxic to pets, so plant it where cats and dogs can’t nibble it.
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