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Crown of Thorns plant is one of the rare succulents capable of blooming almost year-round.
| Plant Height | 14 inch (36 cm) |
| Plant Spread | 6 inch (15 cm) |
| Common Name | Euphorbia ,Euphorbia milii,crown of thorns,Christ plant,Christ thorn,spurge, Rosa Corona . |
| Maximum Reachable Height | Height: 1.00 to 3.00 feet Spread: 0.50 to 1.00 feet |
| Flower Colour | this plant comes in various colors like Red,peach,yellow-red,ivory-white,pink-green,yellow,white-pink,peach-red, |
| Bloom Time | almost year-round |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow. |
Take 3 in (7.5 cm) stem cuttings in spring or summer. Dip the cut ends in warm water for a few minutes to stop the flow of sap then allow to dry for 24 hours before inserting into barely moist potting mix. Cuttings will root in about 6 weeks.
| Sunlight | Bright light to full sun. |
| Watering | Allow the top 1 in (2.5 cm) of soil to dry out between waterings. Water less in winter when the plant rests. Also, avoid getting water on the leaves and stems because they can rot if they get too wet. |
| Soil | A fast-draining medium such as cactus potting mix works best. |
| Temperature | Grows best with average room temperatures 60 to 75F/16 to 24C; A cooler winter rest of 55F/13C will help promote flowers in spring and summer. |
| Fertilizer | Feed every 2 weeks spring through fall with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half. In winter, feed monthly. |
Ornamental Use:
Euphorbia milli is a succulent, flowering plant also known as Crown of thorns belonging to family Euphorbiaceae.
Euphorbia milli can be propagated through stem cuttings easily. 1.To propagate take cutting of well mature stem to a length of 16-18 cm and remove any flowers, leaves from it. 2. Then dip bottom of the cutting in rooting hormone, and Place the 3/4 portion cutting into a small container with well-draining soil and water the plant. 3. Rooting will start within 1-2 week. Note - For further details check the product description on nurserylive.com
Caring tips to grow Euphorbia milii 1. Sunlight- More than 6 hours of direct bright sunlight is required. 2. Soil- Soil should be well drained, fertile and nutrient rich. 3. Water- Water the plant when 3-4 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch. 4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season. Note - For further details check the product description on nurserylive.com
Euphorbia milli contains irritating chemicals in its latex and is not recommended for consumption.
Yes, Euphorbia milli is a succulent plant.
Yes, Euphorbia milli is a flowering succulent plant.
Euphorbia milli comes in variety of flower colors ike Red, Peach, Pink etc.
No, Euphorbia milli is a small shrubby plant.
No, Euphorbia milli is not cactus, it is a succulent.
