They are originating from Madagascar. There are over 2000 species of Euphorbias in the world. This plants are known as crown of Thorns plant. Ephurbia Produces flowers all the year round. The flowers are tiny, but each is surrounded by a pair of kidney-shaped, bright red or yellow bracts, which look like petals.
Euphorbia milli is a drought tolerant, versatile houseplant or potted plant for the patio. A great houseplant that will bloom more or less continuously all year. It is considered to be lucky plants by the people in Thailand. They can be placed indoor as houseplant and outdoor.
Light : Bright light, can tolerate direct sunlight. The brighter and more constant the sunlight, the longer its flowering season will be.
Temperature : Keep temperature above 60F.
Watering : Require little water. Allow soil dry between watering . Keep moderately wet in summer, reduce water in winter.
Soil : Mix soil with coarse, rock, perlite or sand. They can tolerant of salty soils.
Feeding : Apply standard liquid fertilizer every two weeks from late spring to early fall.
Propagation : Cutting.
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