Crown Of Thorns is a succulent flowering plant grown for its thorny stems, green foliage, and small colorful blooms. It is suitable for containers, indoor planting, and warm climate gardens. This plant grows best in bright sunlight with well-drained soil and requires moderate watering. It adds unique structure and ornamental interest to plant collections.
Features
- Produces small colorful flowers
- Succulent growth habit
- Suitable for containers
- Ideal for warm climate gardens
- Grows well in bright sunlight
- Prefers well-drained soil
- Low water requirement
- Suitable for indoor planting
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Euphorbia milii
- Common Name (US): Crown Of Thorns
- Seed Type / Variety: Succulent Plant Seeds
- Growth Habit: Thorny succulent shrub
- USDA Zones: 9 to 11
- Planting Season: Spring
- Growing Season: Spring to fall
- Sowing Season: Spring
- Sowing Months: March to May
- Germination Time and Conditions: 14 to 30 days at 21 to 27°C
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Sandy, well-drained soil
- Watering Needs: Low to moderate
- Mature Plant Size: 60 to 120 cm height
- Plant Spacing: 45 to 60 cm