Euphorbia
Millii – Running Bear (pink)
These intriguing plants originated in Madagascar
and are now found all over the world. The Australian climate suits
this plant well. The Chinese and Thailand nationalities claim it
represents good luck. This plant’s common name is the crown
of thorns in Australia. There are several reasons as to why this
plant is so well liked.
- They are winter flowering plants with occasional spot flowering
- Water-wise for restricted watering areas of Australia
- Drought tolerant
- There are differing shades of pink in the flowers and bracts
of this plant making it an extremely attractive plant
- The bracts can differ in colour depending on growing environments.
True colouring comes from being grown in 30-50% shading.
The flowers are often confused with the colourful bracks of
this plant
- A feature plant for a courtyard or patio area
- Look fantastic in pots
- Growing habit of woody spiny multi branch stems to 1 metre
tall
- This plant is suited for most growing conditions in Australia
This plant is supplied exclusively to Darwin Plant
Wholesalers from this laboratory, if you are interested in this
plant; please contact Darwin Plant Wholesalers for information on
tube stock and bigger plant availability.
 
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