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The hanging rod can reach up to 2 m in length and a thickness of 2 cm. Green to light grey leaves can be up to 7 cm long and 3 cm wide. Thick and fleshy, they are arranged in a spiral around the stem and are very easily detached from the rosette , that is why this plant has been nicknamed "porcelain succulent ".
The leaves are succulent and medium green with edges tinged in red. The older leaves (on the lower parts of the stems) are deciduous, while the newer leaves (near the stem tips) are evergreen. In autumn, these upper leaves deepen to a rich burgundy color, persisting through winter. [3] The flowers P. spurius may be white or red or any color in ...
This species is drought tolerant and prefers full sun. [6] It is sometimes susceptible to aphids and mealybugs . [ 7 ] It is a sand-dwelling beach plant, a subshrub with rough, woody stems and rosettes of thick, red-edged green leaves which are triangular or diamond- or spade-shaped.
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Euphorbia tithymaloides has a large number of household names used by gardeners and the public. Among them are redbird flower, [7] devil's-backbone, [8] redbird cactus, Jewbush, buck-thorn, cimora misha, Christmas candle, fiddle flower, ipecacuahana, Jacob's ladder, Japanese poinsettia, Jew's slipper, milk-hedge, myrtle-leaved spurge, Padus-leaved clipper plant, red slipper spurge, slipper ...
The leaves may be oval with the leafstalk at or near the center of the leaf blade, or they may be heart-shaped or lance-shaped; their size varies from 2.5–10 cm (1–4 in) long. They may be green or striped, marbled or bordered with pale green, red or gray, and the petioles of some kinds are red. They also enjoy high air humidity, warm ...
Like jade plants and other succulents, a string of pearls plant does best when it gets a combination of bright direct and bright indirect sunlight. “Being a succulent, this plant is not suited ...
The type subspecies has round uniformly grey-green heads, smooth sheaths, and offsets to form mounds. C. calculus subsp. vanzylii (Lavis) S.A.Hammer. This form has smaller, paler, less scented flowers, marked sheaths, a more variable colour, and a more depressed, flattish, globose shape.