Buy Euphorbia milli white | 100mm

Add year-round colour to your plant collection with Euphorbia milii White, commonly known as the White Crown of Thorns. This attractive flowering succulent is prized for its bright white blooms, thorny stems, and excellent drought tolerance. Its compact growth and long flowering season make it a popular choice for indoor displays, patios, balconies, and sunny gardens.

Euphorbia milii White produces clusters of crisp white flowers that contrast beautifully against glossy green leaves. With plenty of sunlight, healthy plants can flower throughout much of the year, providing continuous colour with very little maintenance.

Native to Madagascar, this resilient succulent stores water in its stems, allowing it to thrive in warm, dry conditions. It is an excellent choice for Australian gardens and anyone looking for a reliable flowering succulent.

Why You'll Love It

• Beautiful White Flowers – Produces elegant blooms for much of the year.
• Long Flowering Season – Flowers repeatedly under suitable growing conditions.
• Easy Care Succulent – Requires minimal watering and maintenance.
• Drought Tolerant – Well suited to Australia's warm climate.
• Architectural Growth – Thorny stems and glossy foliage create year-round interest.
• Suitable for Pots and Gardens – Ideal for patios, balconies, indoor displays, and outdoor landscapes.

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Euphorbia milii 'White'
• Common Name: White Crown of Thorns
• Plant Family: Euphorbiaceae
• Plant Type: Flowering succulent
• Growth Habit: Upright branching shrub
• Flower Colour: White
• Foliage Colour: Green
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Light: Full sun to bright indirect light
• Water: Allow soil to dry completely between watering
• Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
• Hardiness: Protect from frost
• Uses: Indoor pots, patios, balconies, succulent gardens, and landscape planting
• Pot Size: 100mm

Growing and Care Guide

Light Requirements

Euphorbia milii White grows best in bright light with several hours of direct sun each day. Good sunlight encourages healthy growth and regular flowering.

Watering Requirements

Water thoroughly only when the soil has completely dried. Reduce watering during cooler months and avoid overwatering.

Soil Requirements

Plant in a free-draining cactus or succulent mix. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.

Fertilising

Feed monthly during spring and summer with a succulent fertiliser to support healthy foliage and flowering.

Temperature Requirements

This plant prefers warm conditions and should be protected from frost and prolonged cold weather.

Indoor and Outdoor Growing

Euphorbia milii White grows well indoors near bright windows and outdoors in sunny, protected locations. It is suitable for decorative pots, courtyards, balconies, and water-wise gardens.

Plant Size and Packaging Information

The plant supplied comes in a 100mm diameter black pot.

The product images show a representative example of the plant you will receive. Each Euphorbia milii White grows naturally, so flower quantity, plant size, and branching may vary slightly.

Good To Know

• Flowers can appear throughout much of the year in warm conditions.
• Wear gloves when handling, as the milky sap may irritate skin.
• Avoid overwatering to maintain healthy roots.
• Regular sunlight encourages more flowers.

FAQ

Is Euphorbia milii White easy to grow?

Yes. It is a hardy, low-maintenance succulent suitable for beginners.

Can White Crown of Thorns grow indoors?

Yes. It grows well indoors in a bright position with plenty of natural light.

How often should I water Euphorbia milii White?

Water only after the soil has completely dried. Reduce watering during winter.

Does Euphorbia milii White flower all year?

In warm conditions with sufficient sunlight, it can produce flowers for much of the year.

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