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Euphorbia Milii "Amaryllis" Crown of Thorns Corona De Cristo

Euphorbia Milii "Amaryllis" Crown of Thorns Corona De Cristo

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Euphorbia Milii "Amaryllis," a captivating cultivar of the Euphorbia Milii species, is widely known as Crown of Thorns or Corona De Cristo. Originating from Madagascar and a member of the Euphorbiaceae family, this plant is celebrated for its ornamental beauty and robust nature, making it a favorite in gardens and indoor plant collections.

The "Amaryllis" cultivar is distinguished by its large, showy blooms, often in vibrant shades of pink or red, reminiscent of the amaryllis flower, which gives this variety its name. The bright flowers, paired with the plant's thorny stems and green foliage, create a striking visual contrast that enhances its decorative appeal.

Renowned for its hardiness, Euphorbia Milii "Amaryllis" thrives in sunny environments and is highly drought-tolerant, requiring minimal care. Its ability to bloom throughout the year in suitable climates adds to its popularity. The name "Crown of Thorns" or "Corona De Cristo" refers to the biblical crown of thorns worn by Jesus Christ during the crucifixion, with the plant's thorny branches symbolizing this historical artifact. This combination of stunning aesthetics, resilience, and symbolic significance makes "Amaryllis" a treasured addition to any plant lover's collection.

Important:

  • Please Read: Plant will likely loose its leaves during or soon after shipment!!! This is a normal reaction of the plant to being put in a dark box for days. New leaves will resprout very quickly during Spring and and Summer. The plant is not dead  it is in dormant.

Key Features:

 

  • Classic White Blooms: Elegant, pure white flowers that complement any décor.
  • Easy Care: Resilient and thrives in sunny, dry conditions.
  • Compact Size: Ideal for containers, patios, or garden beds.
  • Rich Heritage: Known as "Corona de Cristo," this plant is steeped in cultural significance.

Care Instructions: 

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight or full sun for optimal growth.
  • Water: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water sparingly.
  • Temperature: Enjoys warm climates; protect from frost and freezing temperatures.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to keep roots healthy.

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