Euphorbia 'Ascot Rainbow' is a cultivar of Euphorbia, a large and diverse genus of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. 'Ascot Rainbow' is a compact, evergreen perennial that is prized for its attractive variegated foliage and colorful bracts, which give it a striking appearance.
The leaves of 'Ascot Rainbow' are lance-shaped and have a variegated pattern with shades of green, cream, and pink, creating a rainbow-like effect. The foliage may also display hints of yellow and orange, depending on the growing conditions. The variegated leaves provide year-round interest in the garden and make 'Ascot Rainbow' a popular choice for adding color and texture to mixed borders, rock gardens, or container plantings.
In addition to its unique foliage, 'Ascot Rainbow' produces small, inconspicuous flowers surrounded by showy bracts in shades of pink, red, and orange, which contrast beautifully with the variegated foliage. The bracts persist for several weeks, providing a splash of color in the garden during the spring and summer months.