Zigzag plant
| Botanical Name: | Euphorbia tithymaloides |
| Common Name: | redbird flower, Devil's-backbone, Japanese Poinsettia, Slipper Flower, fiddle flower |
Care
Easy
Humidity
Medium
Sun
Partial Sun
| Botanical Name | Euphorbia tithymaloides |
| Common Names | redbird flower, Devil's-backbone, Japanese Poinsettia, Slipper Flower, fiddle flower |
| Care | Easy |
| Humidity | Medium |
| Sun Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Propagation Methods | cuttings, seeds |
| Temperature | between 60 to 70 F |
| Height | 2-3 ft. |
| Spread | 2 ft. |
| Soil | Rich, well-drained, slightly acidic |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Synonyms | Pedilanthus tithymaloides, Tithymalus tithymaloides |
Euphorbia tithymaloides is a perennial succulent spurge. An erect shrub, the plant is also known by the scientific name Pedilanthus tithymaloides. However, the genus Pedilanthus has been submerged into the genus Euphorbia, and is more correctly known by its new name (Euphorbia tithymaloides).
Pedilanthus tithymaloides, Tithymalus tithymaloides
