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Euphorbia milii 'Aurea'

Also Known As

  • Aurea Crown of Thorns

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Euphorbia milii 'Aurea' plant details

Euphorbia milii 'Aurea' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia milii 'Aurea'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: spiky, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia milii 'Aurea'

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Shrubby, height varies; large green leaves, thorny branches Hardy to 30 - 32°F.

Gardening facts about Euphorbia milii 'Aurea' plant

How to Grow Euphorbia milii 'Aurea'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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