Pedilanthus, Euphorbia tithymaloides (Variegated) - Succulent Plant

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Description

Grow variegated succulent subshrub for sunny indoor areas.

Sr Item name
1 Euphorbia tithymaloides, Pedilanthus (Variegated) - Succulent Plant
2 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Euphorbia tithymaloides is a popular, erect, perennial, succulent; grow up to 8 feet tall. The leave is oval, slightly glossy, variegated, medium green and white edged. They flank the zigzag stems to resemble a crooked backbone with ribs.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 12 inch (30 cm)
Plant Spread 5 inch (13 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Variegated Devils Backbone, Japanese Poinsettia, Slipper Spurge, Redbird Cactus
Maximum Reachable Height Up to 6 feet
Flower Colour Red
Bloom Time Rarely flowers indoors
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

Planting and care

  • Keep in a bright sunny location.
  • Try not to water the leaves, give water to soil only.
  • Avoid overwatering as the roots may get rot.
  • Water the plant in a morning, between 8 to 10 am.
  • Avoid keeping in suffocated areas or in a dark room.
  • While re-potting or propagating try not to disturb the roots.
  • Required care in the winter season. If growing in a pot, then kept in indoors and growing in outside do mulching.

    Euphorbia tithymaloides care

    Re-pot when the plant performs clump and goes beyond the pot size. It should be done before or after the rainy season and in the spring season.

    Re-pot with the following proportions: 3 parts of potting soil, 1 part of grit (pumice), 1 part of the horticultural-grade sand, 1/2 part of the compost etc.

    Sunlight Full Sun to Partial Shade
    Watering Medium
    Soil Well-drained soil
    Temperature 60 degrees C
    Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer.

    Euphorbia tithymaloides special feature

    Small succulent subshrub for sunny indoor areas.Zigzag stems exude a poisonous milky sap when cut.

    Euphorbia tithymaloides uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • The plant is used for ornamental purpose
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