Greetings to all Hivers passionate about growing succulent plants. Today I bring you a summary of one of the most popular succulent plants in world gardening popularly called: Crown of Thorns, Crown of Christ, among other names. The species in question is Euphorbia milii and is highly appreciated in tropical and subtropical countries for its persistent flowering throughout the year. This plant is highly recommended for beginners because it needs very few requirements for its growth and flowering.

The basic requirements for cultivation are: Direct sunlight throughout the day, nutrient-rich but very permeable substrate, temperatures above 25⁰C for much of the year, easy propagation by stem cuttings and weekly irrigation depending on the turgor. of the stems. It is a laticiferous plant and it is necessary to avoid handling it so that the latex does not fall into the eyes. There are currently numerous varieties with variations in the coloration and size of the flowers (cyatos in this case).

Below, I show you 3 of the varieties of the species that I have:

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