Euphorbia tithymaloides aka Slipper Flower
Taxonomy ID: 944
Common names
Slipper Flower, Devil's Backbone, Zig Zag PlantMore information about Slipper Flower
How difficult is it to take care of Slipper Flower
If you're looking for a plant that offers a moderate level of challenge, Slipper Flower is a great choice to test your gardening skills.
What are the water needs for Slipper Flower
Slipper Flower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Slipper Flower
To ensure optimal growth, the Slipper Flower prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Slipper Flower toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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