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Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and cream leaves, red thorns, and pebbles in its pot—striking succulent plant.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated, showing green and cream leaves with bright red thorns; blurred rocks behind.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated features green and cream leaves with red centers, on gravelly soil and light wood backdrop.
Close-up of a Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and cream leaves, red new growth, potted with pebbles.
A hand holds a Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green, cream, and pink leaves, near other potted plants on a table.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green-white leaves and red flowers, potted on stones with a light wood background.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated in a pot, showing green and cream leaves with red stems, among other succulents.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated showing green leaves with white and pink edges, red thorns, and a blurred background.
A potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and cream leaves on gravel, set against a wooden background.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with cream-edged green leaves, red flowers, and pebbles in the pot.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and cream leaves, red stems in a gravel pot, among other potted plants.
Potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated, green leaves and pink flower clusters set against a softly blurred sandy background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated plant with green leaves and red flowers in a black pot with pebbles on a white background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns variegated succulent with green leaves and pink flowers in a pebble-filled pot on gravel in sunlight.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with long leaves and pink flowers in a pot with light stones, set outdoors.
A potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated succulent with green leaves and pink flowers outdoors on gravel in sunlight.
A potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with colorful blooms and unique leaves sits outdoors in a sunlit garden setting.
A potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green leaves and pink blooms sits outdoors on gravel, garden blurred behind.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated plant with pink flowers and slender leaves in a pot outdoors on gravel in sunlight.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green leaves, red edges, and bright pink flowers on a soft beige background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated, with green variegated leaves and pink flowers, potted with light pebbles on white background.
Variegated Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns with green leaves and red flowers in a gravel-filled pot on wood, outdoors with sandy backdrop.
A Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and yellow leaves and pink flowers potted on gravel in bright sunlight.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green leaves, yellow edges, and pinkish-red buds against a blurred background.
A small Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated in a pot, with green leaves edged yellow and red flowers, on light gravel background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green variegated leaves and red flowers outdoors, blurred garden background.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green leaves edged in yellow and red flowers, set against a blurred outdoor backdrop.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and yellow leaves and pink flowers outdoors against a soft background.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and yellow leaves and red flowers, outdoors in sunlight.
Top-down view of a potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green-yellow leaves and small red flowers on wood outdoors.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated in a pot, showing green and yellow leaves with red flowers outdoors on a sunny day.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green, white leaves and red flowers potted on a wooden ledge outdoors, gravel background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated succulent with green and yellow leaves, red flowers, and light pebbles in a pot on white.
A small Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns variegated plant in a pot, featuring green and yellow-edged leaves with red flowers.
A Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated succulent with green and yellow leaves, red flowers, potted outdoors in a garden.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and cream leaves, red thorns, and pebbles in its pot—striking succulent plant.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated, showing green and cream leaves with bright red thorns; blurred rocks behind.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated features green and cream leaves with red centers, on gravelly soil and light wood backdrop.
Close-up of a Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and cream leaves, red new growth, potted with pebbles.
A hand holds a Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green, cream, and pink leaves, near other potted plants on a table.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green-white leaves and red flowers, potted on stones with a light wood background.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated in a pot, showing green and cream leaves with red stems, among other succulents.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated showing green leaves with white and pink edges, red thorns, and a blurred background.
A potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and cream leaves on gravel, set against a wooden background.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with cream-edged green leaves, red flowers, and pebbles in the pot.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and cream leaves, red stems in a gravel pot, among other potted plants.
Potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated, green leaves and pink flower clusters set against a softly blurred sandy background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated plant with green leaves and red flowers in a black pot with pebbles on a white background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns variegated succulent with green leaves and pink flowers in a pebble-filled pot on gravel in sunlight.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with long leaves and pink flowers in a pot with light stones, set outdoors.
A potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated succulent with green leaves and pink flowers outdoors on gravel in sunlight.
A potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with colorful blooms and unique leaves sits outdoors in a sunlit garden setting.
A potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green leaves and pink blooms sits outdoors on gravel, garden blurred behind.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated plant with pink flowers and slender leaves in a pot outdoors on gravel in sunlight.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green leaves, red edges, and bright pink flowers on a soft beige background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated, with green variegated leaves and pink flowers, potted with light pebbles on white background.
Variegated Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns with green leaves and red flowers in a gravel-filled pot on wood, outdoors with sandy backdrop.
A Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and yellow leaves and pink flowers potted on gravel in bright sunlight.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green leaves, yellow edges, and pinkish-red buds against a blurred background.
A small Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated in a pot, with green leaves edged yellow and red flowers, on light gravel background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green variegated leaves and red flowers outdoors, blurred garden background.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green leaves edged in yellow and red flowers, set against a blurred outdoor backdrop.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and yellow leaves and pink flowers outdoors against a soft background.
Close-up of Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green and yellow leaves and red flowers, outdoors in sunlight.
Top-down view of a potted Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green-yellow leaves and small red flowers on wood outdoors.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated in a pot, showing green and yellow leaves with red flowers outdoors on a sunny day.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated with green, white leaves and red flowers potted on a wooden ledge outdoors, gravel background.
Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated succulent with green and yellow leaves, red flowers, and light pebbles in a pot on white.
A small Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns variegated plant in a pot, featuring green and yellow-edged leaves with red flowers.
A Euphorbia milii Crown of Thorns Variegated succulent with green and yellow leaves, red flowers, potted outdoors in a garden.

Euphorbia milii is an attractive shrub with its origin in Madagascar. Growing from 12 to 24 inches in height, the plant is low-maintenance & can be grown without giving much attention. This succulent plant from the Euphorbiaceae family enters into dormancy in the winter months. Euphorbia milii is known by its common name “Crown of Thorns”.

Growth Rate

Euphorbia milii is a slow-growing exotic plant.

Flowering

This adorable plant blooms in a pretty red color from winter through spring. Crown of Thorns flower adds an ornamental look to any room.

Watering

These succulents do not prefer moist soils. Water during their growing season and then let the soil dry out between watering.

Soil

Crown of Thorns cactus grows best in soil-based potting mix. Acidic soil also helps in the plant’s growth and well-being.

Hardiness

This popular houseplant belongs to the hardiness zone of 9b to 11. As this variety is not frost tolerant, plant it indoors if you live in areas with freezing temperatures of 35° F (2° C).

Light

Euphorbia Crown of Thorns plant enjoys full to partial shade. It should be kept in a sunny location during the growing season.

Propagation

This indoor plant can be propagated from cuttings.

Perfect for enhancing a garden’s beauty, Crown of Thorns plant care is easy and affordable.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season

Spring--summer

Flower Color

Gold/yellow

Growth Rate

Slow

Hardiness Zone

9--10--11

Mature Size

12 24 in. tall

Plant Type

Succulent plant

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--deer resistance--rabbit resistance

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Low
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Euphorbia milii is an attractive shrub with its origin in Madagascar. Growing from 12 to 24 inches in height, the plant is low-maintenance & can be grown without giving much attention. This succulent plant from the Euphorbiaceae family enters into dormancy in the winter months. Euphorbia milii is known by its common name “Crown of Thorns”.

Growth Rate

Euphorbia milii is a slow-growing exotic plant.

Flowering

This adorable plant blooms in a pretty red color from winter through spring. Crown of Thorns flower adds an ornamental look to any room.

Watering

These succulents do not prefer moist soils. Water during their growing season and then let the soil dry out between watering.

Soil

Crown of Thorns cactus grows best in soil-based potting mix. Acidic soil also helps in the plant’s growth and well-being.

Hardiness

This popular houseplant belongs to the hardiness zone of 9b to 11. As this variety is not frost tolerant, plant it indoors if you live in areas with freezing temperatures of 35° F (2° C).

Light

Euphorbia Crown of Thorns plant enjoys full to partial shade. It should be kept in a sunny location during the growing season.

Propagation

This indoor plant can be propagated from cuttings.

Perfect for enhancing a garden’s beauty, Crown of Thorns plant care is easy and affordable.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season

Spring--summer

Flower Color

Gold/yellow

Growth Rate

Slow

Hardiness Zone

9--10--11

Mature Size

12 24 in. tall

Plant Type

Succulent plant

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--deer resistance--rabbit resistance

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Low
Attribute Value
Bloom Season Spring, summer
Botanical Name Euphorbia milii
Common Name Christ plant
Dormancy Winter
Family Euphorbiaceae
Flower Color Gold/yellow
Genus Euphorbia
Growth Habit Armed shrub, fleshy stem
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9, 10, 11
Mature Size 12 24 in. tall
Native Area Madagascar
Plant Type Succulent plant
Propagation By cuttings, stems, offsets
Resistance Extremely drought-tolerant, deer resistance, rabbit resistance
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type Succulents potting mix soil
Special Features Easy to grow
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
Toxicity Safe for humans, mildly toxic (Keep away from children)
Watering Needs Low

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