Common names:
Devil's Backbone
Zigzag Plant
Redbird Cactus
Euphorbia
Slipper Plant

Botanical names:
Euphorbia eislytaoimhdtAccepted
Pedilanthus doieamiyslhttSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Vine
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Leaves:Variegated
Flowers:Inconspicuous: eahl disd niyraber fesrayaslrhstnro nnsm a slueueu u tsehtunotrpur n)tn eoeh pe i ecgistaan hi eghaugefe alpe eadavio oee rtft amsbaylidhcucetclooti nr grEe ,iepui plwfeo nT hu oteelr.n(kcet wtI di gewhzbs neai.p g afhrseE drielcs
Flower Color:Pink
Flower Time:Summer
Year Round
Inflorescence Type:Raceme
Suitable Locations:Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Uses:Suitable as Annual
Dynamic Accumulator:Co (Cobalt)
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous: psfr aaa s oeyc b ohianaAonem da i no xsuhilermei drnotlskem as uibctaln mtrtE uplrinilu tgxfytrd.ai dloeeao ocel crmvsrh pteg tapo
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Not suitable for containers

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Comments:
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This looks like the variegated variety ... by plantladylin Mar 6, 2017 3:37 PM 1

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