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Euphorbia milii 'Red Speckles'

Also Known As

  • Crown of Thorns

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Euphorbia milii 'Red Speckles' plant details

Euphorbia milii 'Red Speckles' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in lean and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia milii 'Red Speckles'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, spiky, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia milii 'Red Speckles'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Medium-shrub, bright pink flowers with red speckles.

Gardening facts about Euphorbia milii 'Red Speckles' plant

How to Grow Euphorbia milii 'Red Speckles'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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