Annuals

Euphorbia hypericifolia 'Star Dust White Flash'

Euphoric™ Star Dust White Flash spurge

Original Star Dust White Flash euphorbia (Duestawhifla), showing its flowering habit. Patent photograph.

Fine white bracts form a soft cloud above a low mound of foliage. This euphorbia adds light texture between bold flowers or around the edge of a pot. It handles heat and established dry conditions and keeps its display without deadheading.

At a glance

Sun: Full sun to part sun
Mature size: 8–12 in. tall × 10–12 in. wide
Water: Average to somewhat dry; well-drained
Bloom: White bracts; spring through fall
Life cycle: Frost-tender seasonal plant locally

Sizes & prices

4.5"$5.99

Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.

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Resistance & tolerances

Deer: Generally resistant; not browse-proof.
Drought: Tolerant once established.
Wet soil: Avoid waterlogged soil and standing water.
Heat: Tolerant.

Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.

Keep in mind: Milky sap can irritate skin and eyes. Avoid contact and do not eat.

Growing & care

Soil & drainage: Use freely draining garden soil or a container with drainage holes.
Pruning: Deadheading is not needed. Wear gloves if trimming stems.

Sources & photo credits

Lucas Greenhouses

Photo: Color photograph from US Plant Patent PP24985, inventor Tobias Dümmen. Source: USPTO, color scan provided by University of Maryland Libraries. Original photograph extracted from plate; colors unchanged. · Published US patent drawing; USPTO patent-reproduction policy

Reviewed September 22, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.