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Jun 27, 2024 · poinsettia, (Euphorbia pulcherrima), well-known member of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), commonly sold as an ornamental at Christmastime. The poinsettia is native to Mexico and Central America, where it grows in moist, wet, wooded ravines and on rocky hillsides.
Jul 1, 2024 · Euphorbia species are known by a variety of common names, many of which are derived from their physical attributes. Some examples include “Pencil Cactus” for Euphorbia tirucalli, which resembles a cluster of green pencils, and “Crown of Thorns” for Euphorbia milii, which has sharp thorns covering its branches.
Jun 23, 2024 · The species name was chosen because the plant was once thought to fight syphilis. The plant is also known as Euphorbia cerifera . It belongs to the spurge family or the Euphorbiaceae .
Jul 2, 2024 · Crown of thorns plants are native to tropical Madagascar and now distributed in areas of Asia and South America. They are notable for their unusual, bare, spiny stems with leaves emerging near the growing tips. Leaves last for only a few months before dropping off and leaving a barer stem.
Jun 11, 2024 · Euphorbia trigona of the Euphorbiaceae family, famously known as the African milk tree, is a beautiful succulent with green and purple stems. The plant can grow up to 9 feet tall, and the main highlight of this houseplant is its upright green to dark purple stems that grow leaves from the ribs.
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Jun 21, 2024 · Scientific Name: Euphorbia lactea cristata. Common name: Coral cactus, Crested Euphorbia. Coral Cactus. The Coral cactus plant does not occur naturally in the wild. It is a man-made hybrid created through grafting a cutting of a Euphorbia lactea onto the stem of a Euphorbia neriifolia.
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