Euphorbia tithymaloides 'Variegata'
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Euphorbia tithymaloides 'Variegata'
Euphorbia tithymaloides 'Variegata' is a striking succulent shrub with upright, zig-zag stems and pointed leaves variegated in green, cream, and pink. Often called the Devil’s Backbone, its unusual stem shape and colourful foliage make it a bold architectural plant for bright interiors or conservatories.
This resilient variety performs best in sunny, warm rooms where its variegation is most vibrant. Its quirky zig-zag habit makes it a natural statement plant, bringing drama and character to any indoor display.
- Other names: Devil’s Backbone, Redbird Cactus, Pedilanthus tithymaloides 'Variegatus'
- Useful to know: Not safe for pets – toxic if ingested
- Eventual height: 60–120cm indoors
- Origins: Native to tropical and subtropical Central America and the Caribbean
Euphorbia Care Sheet
Light: Requires bright, indirect light and tolerates several hours of direct sunlight.
Water: Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Soil/Nutrition: Use a gritty, free-draining cactus or succulent compost. Feed monthly during spring and summer with diluted cactus fertiliser.
Humidity: Thrives in low to average household humidity.
Pruning & Propagation: Prune to maintain shape. Propagates from stem cuttings, but handle carefully as sap is irritating.
Experience level: Beginner to intermediate
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EAN code8720858379821
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- Pot Size10.5cm
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