Euphorbia milii can flower almost all year round. This shrub-like euphorbia has spiny stems. From the end of its stems grow a cluster of small red flowers. To maintain a smaller dimension, it is advisable to prune it. Under optimal growing conditions, it can reach up to 2m in height.
Caution, handle with care! Sap containing latex may cause irritation on contact with skin and eyes. Risk of toxicity if swallowed.
- Family: Euphorbiaceae.
- Origin: Madagascar.
- Watering:
- Summer: Allow half of the soil to dry out between waterings.
- Winter: Let the soil dry out completely between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: Low to moderate.
- Type of soil: Dry and draining.
- Avoid water remaining in the saucer.
- Brightness: High.
- Orientation: South or West at the edge of the window.
- Rapid growth.
- Temperature: Medium, maintain around 20 ᵒC.
Diameter of the pot: 10 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural articles are all different and may contain irregularities.
The decorative pot is not included.