Euphorbia milii

Euphorbia milii, Corona de Cristo, crown of thorns, Christ plant, or Christ thorn (scientific name: Euphorbia milii) is a drought-tolerant, non-cold-tolerant evergreen shrub in the family Euphorbiaceae native to Madagascar. The stems are densely covered with sharp brown spines. The round, flower-like structures are bracts. As they are bracts, they are more vigorous than the petals and have a long flowering period (spring to winter) as red flowers. The flowering season as a red flower is long from spring to winter. The white milky liquid that comes out when the branches are cut is toxic.

Common name: Euphorbia milii, scientific name: Euphorbia milii., also known as Corona de Cristo, crown of thorns, Christ plant, or Christ thorn, Place of origin: Madagascar, height: 15-180 cm, Leaf shape: inverted lanceolate, leaf length: 3.5 cm, Leaf width: 0.5 to 1.5 cm, leaf margin: full width, Flower diameter: 1 cm, flower color: red, peach, orange, white, yellow, Flowering season: March to December.

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