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Snow on the Mountain Seeds

Grow with other late season bloomers like dahlias and mums

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Deer Resistant
Rodent Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
North American Native

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Euphorbia marginata

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

SEED TYPE

  • Open Pollinated Seed

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

BLOOM SEASON

  • Summer through Early Fall

GROWTH HABIT

  • Bush
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 12 to 36 inches

COLOR

  • White

A beloved classic, this plant features lush green and white ribboned leaves that gracefully emerge at the plant's apex. Drought tolerant once established and largely ignored by deer, Snow on the Mountain adapts to various soil types making it a great low-maintenance choice. Cultivate Euphorbia seeds for a spectacular pop of bright white in late summer and fall. Zinnias serve as vibrant companions in cottage or cutting gardens, bringing a burst of color.

  • • Harvest when stems are fully colored, but before flowers are fully open
  • • Plant in full sun, though can tolerate some shade
  • • Sear stems for a long vase life

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 40 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 1,200 Up to 625 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Snow on the Mountain Planting Guide to learn more.

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    Snow on the Mountain Seeds FAQs

    Is Snow on the Mountain Euphorbia resistant to animals or disease?

    Snow on the Mountain Euphorbia is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

    Customer Reviews

    Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 1 reviews.

    Customer photo review of Snow on the Mountain Seeds

    What a beautiful plant. Stunning in the garden but also a stunning cut flower. I did winter sowing and had great germination. Zone 6a.

    Lauren 5/5

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