Scientific Name:
Euphorbia miliiProduct Details:
Euphorbia milii 'New Year'- A great looking lucky plant that undergoes color change in flowering. Early flowers are cream color, becoming intense red with age. Large oblong leaves that are flushed burgundy underneath. Full sun or strong light. Great houseplant. Blooms all year.
These are wonderful Thai Euphorbia milii hybrids that are considered to be lucky plants by the Thais in Bangkok, Thailand. There are literally hundreds of these fantastic hybrids--each with different flower bracts, flowers, and/or leaves. They are traded and sold in the markets of Bangkok. There are several full-color books in Thai covering the many cultivars of these amazing plants. Having one of these exquisite easy-to-care for plants is believed to confer good luck on the plant owner and their home. Since they are a cactus-like succulent, they require little care, little water, and little food. They prefer strong light and soil on the dry side. And they don't require a lot of growing space. They thrive and flower in a small pot and can be shaped by judicious pruning. Try one or more of our Siamese Lucky Plants--maybe they'll make you lucky!




