Scientific Name: Euphorbia bracteata
Synonym: Pedilanthus bracteatus
Common Name: Tall Slipper Flower, Candelilla
Chinese Name: Xiao Niao Hua
Family Name: Euphorbiaceae
Origin: Dry deciduous woodlands of Mexico
PLANT CARE
Water: Medium
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well drained
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Form: Upright
Plant Uses: Foliage plant, flower plant, border, specimen, container
Special Features: The plant's stems and leaves are poisonous; it is a plant that is considered by Chinese to bring good fortune
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Saturday, April 16, 2011
Euphorbia bracteata
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Beginner's Plant
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Flower plant
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Light-full sun
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