Euphorbia (Milii csoport) 'Hermes' - finom fehér-rózsaszín virágú töviskorona
Euphorbia milii ‘Hermes’, also known as Crown of Thorns, is an ornamental succulent plant, famous for the striking combination of its deep green foliage, thorny stems, and small but abundant flowers in delicate shades of white with pale pink. It is an elegant and hardy variety, ideal for bright windowsills or sunny terraces.
🌿 Botanical characteristics:
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
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Origin: Madagascar
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Leaves: green, glossy, oval, arranged alternately on fleshy and thorny stems.
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Flowers: small, round, white-pink, appearing throughout the year under good light conditions.
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Shape: compact, branched, with a sculptural appearance.
☀️ Growing conditions:
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Light: needs plenty of light; ideally direct sun for a few hours a day.
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Watering: moderate – allow the soil to dry between waterings; avoid excess water.
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Temperature: 18–28°C; does not tolerate cold below 12°C.
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Soil: well-drained, cactus-type, with added sand or perlite.
💚 Benefits and uses:
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Long-lasting flowering throughout the year.
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Extremely drought-resistant.
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Decorative plant and symbol of luck and protection – perfect for sunny windows.
⚠️ Note: The plant’s latex is irritating – handle with gloves and avoid contact with eyes.
Height with pot included approx. 20 cm
Note: The plant may lose leaves during the adjustment period but will regrow foliage under proper conditions.
The displayed price is for a plant with or without flowers.
*The decorative ceramic pot is not included in the displayed price.