Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
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Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia
Habitat
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subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-13
Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 13, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Violet
Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize in late fall, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scale, Spot anthracnose, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma
Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA 'Galaxy'
Euphorbia tithymaloides
Common Name
Magnolia, Magnolia Galaxy
Devil's Backbone
In Hindi
Magnolia Galaxy
Devil's Backbone
In German
Magnolia Galaxy
Devil's Backbone
In French
Magnolia Galaxy
Backbone du Diable
In Spanish
Magnolia Galaxy
El espinazo del diablo
In Greek
Magnolia Galaxy
Devil's Backbone
In Portuguese
Magnolia Galaxy
Espinha do Diabo
In Polish
Magnolia Galaxy
Kręgosłup diabła
In Latin
Magnolia Galaxy
Narum diaboli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Magnoliaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Euphorbioideae
Season and Care of Magnolia Galaxy and Devils Backbone
Season and care of Magnolia Galaxy and Devils Backbone is important to know. While considering everything about Magnolia Galaxy and Devils Backbone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Magnolia Galaxy season is Spring and Devils Backbone season is Spring. The type of soil for Magnolia Galaxy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Devils Backbone is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Magnolia Galaxy is Acidic, Neutral and for Devils Backbone is Neutral, Alkaline.
Magnolia Galaxy and Devils Backbone Physical Information
Magnolia Galaxy and Devils Backbone physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Galaxy height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Galaxy and Devils Backbone are as follows:
Magnolia Galaxy flower color: Pink and Violet
Magnolia Galaxy leaf color: Light Green
Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
- Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy
Care of Magnolia Galaxy and Devils Backbone
Care of Magnolia Galaxy and Devils Backbone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Galaxy pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Magnolia Galaxy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devils Backbone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.