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Devil's Backbone
Devil's Backbone
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Euphorbia Tithymaloides
Botanical Name: Euphorbia tithymaloides
Common Names: Devil's Backbone Description: Delightfully crooked, zig-zag stems give
Devil’s Backbone its wild, rebellious look and playful nickname. Variegation in shades of chartreuse, yellow and cream highlight the edges of the small, pointed leaves, adding extra appeal to its exotic form. In the cooler winter months, the leaf edges can take on a pink hue. This colorful, succulent shrub makes a uniquely sculptural houseplant specimen. Also called Jacob’s Ladder, or Redbird Flower, the plant can develop tiny red flowers on the growing tips in spring, however they often don’t bloom in cultivation. Grow in a well-draining, light potting mix, and avoid extended periods of extreme dryness, which can cause leaf drop.
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What to Expect
What to Expect
We want to take a moment to remind you that while we strive to provide accurate representations of our plants through product photos, not all plants will look exactly like the one pictured. Each plant is unique and may vary in size, shape, color, and overall appearance due to factors such as growth stage, seasonal changes, and individual characteristics.
Please keep in mind that variations in leaf pattern, color intensity, and overall shape are natural and add to the charm and beauty of each plant. Rest assured that we carefully select and package each plant with the utmost care to ensure its safe delivery to you.
