Euphorbia spp. - Crown of Thorns red-green

Crown of Thorns red-green

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ntroduced

Photo: Tabish

Common name: Crown of Thorns, Euphorbia

Botanical name: Euphorbia spp. Family: Euphorbiaceae (castor family)

This cultivar of Euphorbia has bicolor blooms in a beautiful mix of red and green. Flowers are borne in clusters on and off throughout the year. An easy indoor plant requiring minimal water and good light in a free draining cactus soil.

Photographed in Manipur

Identification credit: R.K. Nimai Singh • Is this flower misidentified? If yes,