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Euphorbia milii [White Flower]

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Euphorbia milii [White Flower] plant details

Euphorbia milii [White Flower] is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, lean and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Euphorbia milii [White Flower]

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: euphorbiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, spiky, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Euphorbia milii [White Flower]

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Endemic to Madagascar, this species has some of the best and most variable flowers in the genus. Thorny stalks with broad, oval shaped leaves and flowers emerging at the tip. This particular variety has small, white to cream colored flowers.

Gardening facts about Euphorbia milii [White Flower] plant

How to Grow Euphorbia milii [White Flower]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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