Euphorbia flanaganii cristata | Green Coral Crested
Euphorbia flanaganii cristata | Green Coral Crested
Botanical Name:
Euphorbia flanaganii cristata
Common Names:
Green Coral Crested Euphorbia
Plant Category:
Succulent
Plant/Product Description:
Euphorbia flanaganii cristata, also known as Green Coral Crested Euphorbia, is a unique, crested variety of the Coral Euphorbia. The plant features wavy, ridged growth that looks like a coral formation, with green, succulent stems that twist and turn in an intricate design. The crested form is particularly eye-catching, with the plant's dense, irregular shape making it a standout addition to any succulent or cactus collection. Euphorbia flanaganii cristata is perfect for container gardening, as part of a larger succulent arrangement, or as a focal point in garden beds.
Plant Care Notes:
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun but can tolerate bright, indirect light. Full sun promotes vibrant growth and better form.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings to prevent root rot.
- Soil: Requires a well-draining cactus mix with added perlite or pumice for optimal drainage.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 70°F and 85°F (21°C to 29°C). It is not frost-tolerant and should be protected from freezing temperatures.
- Dormancy: Euphorbia flanaganii cristata is dormant in the winter, requiring less water during this period.
- Propagation: Can be propagated by stem cuttings.
- Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may occasionally attract mealybugs or aphids.
Toxicity:
Euphorbia flanaganii cristata is toxic to both humans and pets, so care should be taken when handling.
Why Stock It for Your Store?
Euphorbia flanaganii cristata is a stunning and unusual plant that adds texture and intrigue to any collection. Its coral-like shape and unique appearance make it a perfect choice for containers or as part of succulent and cactus arrangements. Stock it today to offer your customers a rare and beautiful plant that will stand out in their homes or gardens!