Delivery Notice: Due to rising fuel prices, we are consolidating orders to dispatch full 4-Ton truck loads only. This may cause occasional delays beyond our standard 5–10 business day window. We appreciate your understanding during these challenges.
Euphorbia Milii "Christ Thorn" Hybrid Mixed Colours 3Liter
SKU FN004
R59.00
1
Save this product for later
Customer reviews
Reviews only from verified customers
No reviews yet. You can buy this product and be the first to leave a review.
Euphorbia Milii "Christ Thorn" Hybrid Mixed Colours 3Liter
Product Details
Weight: 3.00 kg
Euphorbia milii ‘Christ Thorn’ (Hybrid)
Product Description
Euphorbia milii, commonly known as Christ Thorn, is a popular succulent shrub prized for its long-lasting colourful bracts and striking appearance. This hybrid variety produces bright, papery flowers in shades of red, pink, yellow or white, often blooming throughout the year in warm climates. The plant forms a compact, branching habit with thick, spiny stems, making it a dramatic addition to gardens, courtyards, patios, and container displays.
Size When Fully Grown
- Height: Typically 0.6 m – 1.5 m
- Spread: Approximately 0.5 m – 1.2 m
- Growth rate is moderate; can be maintained smaller with pruning.
Best Growing Conditions
- Light: Full sun to bright light. Best flowering in full sun.
- Soil: Well-drained, sandy or cactus mix soil. Avoid heavy, waterlogged soils.
- Watering: Drought tolerant once established. Water sparingly; allow soil to dry out between waterings.
- Temperature: Prefers warm, frost-free conditions. Protect from frost and cold temperatures.
- Feeding: Light feeding with a balanced fertiliser in spring and summer encourages blooms.
- Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape; always wear gloves due to spines and sap.
Planting & Seasonal Guidance (South Africa)
- Best Time to Plant: Spring or early summer for best establishment in warm weather.
- Growing Season: Active growth occurs in spring and summer.
- Flowering Season: Can flower throughout the year, with peak blooms in warm months.
- Winter Care: Reduce watering and protect from frost in cooler regions.
You May Also Like
Display prices in:ZAR
