When to plant:
(In the UK, In Pots/Containers, Seeds)
Plant Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim via basal cuttings in springtime in containers with light, well-drained soil in full sunlight or at most partial shade.

How to plant:
(In the UK, In Pots/Containers)
Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim can be planted in containers via basal cuttings which can be transplanted to the garden later as required.

How to grow:
(In Pots/Containers, from seed/cuttings, in the UK)
 Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim is not a particularly hardy plant and does not cope well with frosts so it may be worthwhile planting this upright evergreen with plants of a similar height and density in to order to provide extra protection. Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim is usually grown via basal cuttings in large plant pots until they are established enough to be moved into the garden.

Caring for:
(In Spring/Summer/Autumn & Winter, In Pots, In the UK)
Please note: Euphorbia martini contains a highly toxic sap which is milky in appearance and can cause severe irritation. When handling this plant gloves must be used, legs covered and eye protection used when pruning to ensure no injury / harm occurs. Bear this in mind when planting in a garden that children and pets frequent.

Basal cuttings from the Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim should be planted in containers during early spring (March-April) with fertile well-drained soil and placed in a sunny position. To control flowering deadhead before the plant stats to seed if wished.

Where to plant:
Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim is commonly used in borders and flowerbeds as they provide excellent ground cover. Potted they work well in patios and courtyard gardens.

What to plant with:
Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim is an evergreen dwarf-sized shrub which offers sprays of yellow-green or occasionally purpled eyes flowers during the spring and summer months. Due to the evergreen nature of this plant it mixes well with any plants and looks great towards the back of a mixed border.

How to propagate:
(Cuttings/Seeds etc)
Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim grows from basal cuttings taken during the spring and replanted in containers along with fertile, well-drained soil. Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim requires full sunlight to thrive, particularly in the early weeks of propagation so ensure that the new plants receive enough light.

Companion/Combination plants for:

The Euphorbia martinii Tiny Tim looks great with a variety of flowering plants but would make a stunning display alongside ornamental grasses and foxgloves of any variety.

Is Euphorbia martini Tiny Tim hardy:
Euphorbia martini Tiny Tim is not an extremely hardly plant, not coping well with severe frosts. This must be taken into consideration when choosing where to plant it in the garden.

Other types:
Euphorbia martini, from the family of Euphorbiaceae is a group of plants that include shrubs, perennials and annuals. Most Eurhorbia contain a toxic milky sap which is very dangerous if ingested and can cause severe skin irritation.