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0Euphorbia milii Des Moul.
- Taxonomy
- Family: Euphorbiaceae · Genus: Euphorbia1
- Native distribution
- Africa, Caribbean, North America, Madagascar, Montería | Manizales, Jardín Botánico de Bogotá, Bucaramanga | Málaga, Global, Brazil, Norway, conterminous 48 United States, South Africauncertain3
- Synonyms
- 2
15 synonyms
- Euphorbia bojeri Hook.
- Euphorbia bojeri mucronulata Ram.Goyena
- Euphorbia breonii Nois.
- Euphorbia milii lutea Leandri
- Euphorbia milii breonii (Nois.) Ursch & Leandri
- Euphorbia milii imperatae Ursch & Leandri
- Euphorbia milii milii Des Moul.
- Euphorbia milii tananarivae Leandri
- Euphorbia splendens bojeri (Hook.) Denis
- Euphorbia splendens breonii (Nois.) Leandri
- Euphorbia splendens bojeri (Hook.) Costantin & Gallaud
- Euphorbia splendens bojeri (Hook.) Leandri
- Euphorbia splendens tananarivae Leandri
- Sterigmanthe bojeri (Hook.) Klotzsch & Garcke
- Tumalis bojeri (Hook.) Raf.
Still missing: plant type, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (10)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Euphorbia milii · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – distributions (Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS); The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP); Plantas de ocho Biodiverc) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q148829 · CC0
- Wikidata – IUCN Red List status (P141) · Conservation status · CC0
- IUCN Red List · Conservation status
- Wikimedia Commons – Euphorbia Milii flowers.jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wikipedia (hu) – Pompás kutyatej · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Christusdorn (Euphorbia) · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Euphorbia milii · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Waterlow
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature12 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Euphorbia tip: Its white latex irritates skin and eyes – wear gloves when cutting.
Euphorbia milii – what to know
Euphorbia milii – family: Euphorbiaceae, genus: Euphorbia. Native range: Africa, Caribbean, North America, Madagascar, Montería | Manizales, Jardín Botánico de Bogotá, Bucaramanga | Málaga, Global, Brazil, Norway, conterminous 48 Un…. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. 12 °C. For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
All Euphorbia species in the catalog →Detailed toxicity data →
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Euphorbia milii?
Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Euphorbia milii need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Euphorbia milii get?
Keep it above 12 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Euphorbia milii toxic to cats and dogs?
For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
When does Euphorbia milii flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Euphorbia: Typical flowering time: April, May, June, July, August.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
No blooms logged yet. If yours flowers, your data will be the first!
Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
Euphorbia
Data sources: GBIF.org – Euphorbia milii (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q148829 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Euphorbia Milii flowers.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikipedia – Pompás kutyatej (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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