Botanical name – Euphorbia tirucalli ‘Fire Sticks’
Common name – Fire Sticks, Pencil Cactus
Description – A hardy and striking evergreen shrub with brightly coloured, vertical branching stems perfect for creating contrast in the garden. Great as a landscaping plant or commonly used as a feature pot plant in outdoor spaces and the garden.
Flower Colour – N/A
Flower Period – N/A
Fruiting – N/A
Location – Needs a well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Can be used indoors in areas with direct sun.
Care – Low maintenance and drought tolerant. Allow soil to dry completely between watering. Minimal fertilising required.
Mature height – 1-2m H x 1m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
140mm – 15cm
200mm – 30cm
300mm – 60cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
Full Sun | |
Part Shade | |
Great Indoors | |
Low Watering |
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Ideal for Pots | |
1m Wide | |
1-2m High |