
Euphorbia ingens - Candelabra Tree
Euphorbia ingens This Candelabra Tree Euphorbia is one of the most popular varieties because it is easy to care for and adaptable. It will grow fairly rapidly to form a tight, vertical but candelabra-shaped tree. It has small, paired thorns along four winged ribs with bright green flesh. Towards the tops of the columnar stems, it will bloom along its ribs with small, waxy yellow flowers surrounded by greenish-colored bracts. Grow in containers in all zones as indoor/outdoor plants in part to filtered sunlight. They can reach 10-20ft. high & wide eventually, but can easily be kept to a smaller size with periodic, selective pruning if necessary. Easy to grow from cuttings.NOTE: The milky sap of Euphorbia sp. can cause skin irritation. Exposure Part to filtered sunlight Grows to 10 - 20 feet high and wide Hardiness Zones 9-11 *Plants ship bare root* Why bare root? Got questions? Learn how to plant with help from our blog!