Element by Altman Plants 4.25in Euphorbia Milii Crown of Thorns Live Succulent Plant

Crown of thorns euphorbia impresses with its numerous clusters of colorful flower bracts and versatility . adaptable as a houseplant . patio plant . or garden plant. The plant's compact form allows it to slide into garden beds or other smaller spaces where larger shrubs won't do. Whether you're looking to enhance your indoor oasis . create a vibrant patio display . or revamp your garden with drought-tolerant plants . this strikingly elegant live succulent shrub is an excellent choice symbolizing strength . resilience . and adaptability. This variety of Euphorbia milii abounds with pretty pink bracts for most of the year in mild climates. The bracts cup the true flowers . which are small and form on branch tips. The plant's thick woody stems are adorned with sharp spines that lend it a rose bush-like appearance. The bright green leaves are spirally arranged on each stem . dropping off as the stems mature. Crown of thorns tolerates a range of lighting . making it suitable for both sunny spots and partially shaded areas. Provide well-draining soil and allow it to dry completely between waterings. This plant stores water in its thick stems . allowing it to withstand dry spells. The low-maintenance beauty is known for its natural resistance to common garden pests . making it a hassle-free addition to your green haven. Handle with care . as crown of thorns will ooze a caustic white sap when injured. Wash well with soapy water immediately if you come into contact with the sap.