{"product_id":"euphorbia-ascot-liliput","title":"Euphorbia Ascot Liliput","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEuphorbia × martinii ‘Ascot Liliput’ (Spurge)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuphorbia ‘Ascot Liliput’ is a compact, evergreen perennial valued for its fine-textured foliage and soft lime-green flowering bracts. It is widely used in modern and low-maintenance landscapes for its neat form and subtle, year-round interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant produces slender, upright stems lined with narrow blue-green leaves, creating a soft, airy texture. From late winter through spring, clusters of small flowers are surrounded by luminous lime-green bracts, often with a slight yellow-green glow that brightens planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Ascot Liliput’ is known for its compact size and tidy, mounded habit, making it ideal for smaller spaces and structured planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lime-green bracts provide gentle contrast against darker foliage plants and work well in contemporary or naturalistic designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is drought tolerant once established and performs reliably in well-drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowth Habit and Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety forms a dense, rounded clump with upright stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt typically reaches 30 to 50 cm in height, with a spread of approximately 40 to 60 cm. Growth rate is moderate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerforms best in full sun to partial shade. Full sun promotes compact growth and stronger bract colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires regular watering during establishment. Once established, it is drought tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater sparingly, allowing the soil to dry between watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefers well-draining soil and performs well in sandy or poorer soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature and Climate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for temperate climates. It tolerates heat and light frost but should be protected from severe cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow maintenance. Remove spent flower stems after flowering to encourage fresh growth and maintain a tidy shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear gloves when handling, as the sap can cause skin irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilising is generally minimal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoor drainage can lead to root problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSap may cause irritation to skin and eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowth may become less compact in low light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuphorbia ‘Ascot Liliput’ is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorders and edging\u003cbr\u003eRock and gravel gardens\u003cbr\u003eMass planting\u003cbr\u003eContainer planting\u003cbr\u003eLow-maintenance landscapes\u003cbr\u003eMixed perennial plantings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact form and soft colouring make it versatile across design styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecification and Care Chart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEuphorbia × martinii ‘Ascot Liliput’\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAscot Liliput Spurge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen perennial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMature Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 cm to 50 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact, mounded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowth Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect Sunlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreferred\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatering Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow once established\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoil Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-draining, sandy or poor soils tolerated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrainage Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEssential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrost Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight frost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrought Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFertiliser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToxicity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSap is toxic\/irritant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ – Euphorbia ‘Ascot Liliput’\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it flower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLate winter to spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it drought tolerant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, highly drought tolerant once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need full sun?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull sun is ideal, though partial shade is tolerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it low maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it requires minimal care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe to handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, the sap can irritate skin, so gloves are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big does it grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypically reaches 30 to 50 cm in height and around 40 to 60 cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Nurso","offers":[{"title":"140mm","offer_id":51628988465448,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/6847\/6200\/files\/f7579cf9-4f1d-49fc-97bc-db83b60f28eb.png?v=1778041790","url":"https:\/\/www.thenurso.au\/products\/euphorbia-ascot-liliput","provider":"The Nurso","version":"1.0","type":"link"}