Pedilanthus Coloured (Euphorbia tithymaloides) is a beautiful, easy-to-grow succulent that is native to Mexico. It has long, narrow, fleshy leaves that are variegated with shades of green, yellow, and pink. The flowers are small and white, and they appear in clusters at the tips of the stems. This plant is drought-tolerant and does well in full sun to partial shade. It is an excellent choice for containers, rock gardens, and Xeriscaping.
Water requirement
Pedilanthus Coloured is a succulent, so it doesn’t need much water. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Light requirement
This plant grows best in full sun to partial shade.
Fertilizer requirement
Fertilize Euphorbia tithymaloides once a month during the growing season with a balanced succulent fertilizer.
Pests and diseases
Pedilanthus Coloured is susceptible to mealybugs and scale.
Type of Soil
Euphorbia tithymaloides grows best in sandy, well-draining soil.
Propagation
Pedilanthus Coloured can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or offsets.
Landscape uses
This plant is an excellent choice for containers, rock gardens, and Xeriscaping.