Crown of Thorns

Crown of Thorns
Euphorbia milli

Euphorbiaceae

Cactus-like; succulent branches which are armed; oval leaves which drop seasonally. Full sun; water sparingly; milky juice may irritate skin.

Plant Form or Habit:

Plant Use: rotational color pot plant

Exposure: high

Flower Color: Yellow, red

Blooming Period: winter

Height: 4 feet

Width: 2 feet

Foliage Texture: medium

Heat Tolerance: high

Water Requirements: low