The shrub Euphorbia milii (crown-of-thorns) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright red flowers during mid-spring to late summer. The matte foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, edging, house plant, foundation and tropical.
Cautions
Thorns can make Euphorbia milii (crown-of-thorns) difficult to handle and careful planning of its siting in the garden will reduce the risk of injuries to children or pets. The growth rate of Euphorbia milii (crown-of-thorns) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.
