Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Madagascar
Madagascar
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forests, Rocky areas
Forests, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Obovate
Obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings
stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Full-strength liquid fertilizer
Full-strength liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Bees, Not Available
Ants, Bees, Not Available
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Cancer, Schistosomiasis, Sedative
Antibacterial, Cancer, Schistosomiasis, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Latex
Flowers, Latex
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA milii
EUPHORBIA milii
Common Name
Crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn
Crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn
In Hindi
Crown-of-Thorns
Crown-of-Thorns
In German
Dornenkrone
Dornenkrone
In French
Couronne d'épines
Couronne d'épines
In Spanish
Corona de espinas
Corona de espinas
In Greek
Crown - of- Αγκάθια
Crown - of- Αγκάθια
In Portuguese
Crown -de- espinhos
Crown -de- espinhos
In Polish
Korona cierniowa
Korona cierniowa
In Latin
Coronam de spinis
Coronam de spinis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Euphorbiales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Euphorbia
Euphorbia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Euphorbieae
Euphorbieae
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
Euphorbioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns
Wondering what are the properties of Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns? We provide you with everything About Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns. Crown-of-Thorns has thorns and Crown-of-Thorns doesn't have thorns. Also Crown-of-Thorns does not have fragrant flowers. Crown-of-Thorns has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Crown-of-Thorns has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns
Season and care of Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns is important to know. While considering everything about Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crown-of-Thorns season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Crown-of-Thorns season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crown-of-Thorns is Loam, Sand and for Crown-of-Thorns is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crown-of-Thorns is Acidic, Neutral and for Crown-of-Thorns is Acidic, Neutral.
Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns Physical Information
Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns physical information is very important for comparison. Crown-of-Thorns height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Crown-of-Thorns height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns are as follows:
Crown-of-Thorns flower color: Red
Crown-of-Thorns leaf color: Green
Crown-of-Thorns flower color: Red
- Crown-of-Thorns leaf color: Green
Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns
Care of Crown-of-Thorns and Crown-of-Thorns include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crown-of-Thorns needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crown-of-Thorns needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.