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Euphorbia lactea 'Cristata'

Family: Euphorbiaceae, Genus: Euphorbia

Description:

Euphorbia lactea 'Cristata', also known as coral cactus, is a unique plant with fan-shaped branches that can grow up to 7 feet tall. Originating from India and Sri Lanka, it is now naturalized in the Caribbean. This plant prefers light shade and should be kept dry in winter. It is propagated through stem tip cuttings or grafting for monstrose forms and is suitable for USDA zones 9b to 11.

Sources:
  1. [1] Grafted Euphorbia lactea crest: Planet Desert. Visit Source
  2. [2] Mermaid Coral 'Cristata' Euphorbia Lactea Succulent: Bumble Plants. Visit Source
  3. [3] Euphorbia lactea Cristata Grafted: Planet Desert. Visit Source
  4. [4] Coral Cactus - Euphorbia lactea crested: Planet Desert. Visit Source
  5. [5] Grafted Euphorbia lactea crest: Planet Desert. Visit Source

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Last Updated July 1, 2025

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