Care Guides for Crown Of Thorns


Every 7d

Recommended Frequency

1 /2 cup of water

Recommended Amount

During its growth period, water your Crown of Thorns deeply, allowing excess water to drain from the drainage holes. Leave time for the soil to dry about two inches from the top before watering again.


Every 14d

Recommended Frequency

Fertilize your Crown of Thorns every two weeks during spring, summer, and autumn using an all-purpose fertilizer.


Partial Shade

Recommended

Partial shade is achieved when your plant is able to receive between 3-6 hours of direct sunlight per day. These hours of sun exposure should occur during the early hours of the morning, this will relieve your plant from...

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Every 730d

Recommended Frequency

Repot your Crown of Thorns every two years, or once it outgrows its pot.


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75° - 85°


Sandy Soil

Recommended Soil

Peat Soil is an acidic soil that retains a lot of moisture and slows decomposition. Due to such a high moisture retention this mix may require irrigation to help with draining. This soil type is best used when paired wit...

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Questions about Crown Of Thorns


The Crown of Thorns plant, scientifically known as Euphorbia milii, is a succulent, drought-tolerant plant native to Madagascar. It's well-known for its sharp, thorny stems and vibrant flowers, which are actually bracts ...

Toxicity of Crown Of Thorns

Slightly Toxic to Humans

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