
Euphorbia Milii
$15.00
Height
0.3meter
Family Name: | Euphorbiaceae |
Synonyms: | Tithymalus tithymaloides, Pedilanthus tithymaloides |
Common Name: | Zigzag Plant, Devil's Backbone, Redbird Cactus, Redbird Flower, Jacob's Ladder, Milkbush, Slipper Flower, Slipperplant, Caribbean Slipper Spurge, 红雀珊瑚, 银龙木 |
Growth Form | Succulent perennial with erect growth form. |
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Foliage | Smooth, glossy leaves are ovate with entire to slightly wavy leaf margins. They are alternately arranged with one leaf per point along the stem on alternating sides. |
Stems | Round, green stem has a zigzag shape. |
Flowers | Red, bird-shaped flowers occur in a cluster at the stem tips. |
Ethnobotanical Uses | Food (Herb or Spice) Others: All parts of plant used medically to treat traumatic injuries and fractures. Added to psychedelic brews in Peru. |
Full Sun
Little Water
Herb or Spice
Suitable for Rooftops
Ornamental Flowers
Ornamental Leaves
Drought Tolerant
Shallow Media
Herbaceous Plant