African Milk Tree, Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' - Plant Drop
African Milk Tree, Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' - Plant Drop
African Milk Tree, Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' - Plant Drop
African Milk Tree, Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' - Plant Drop

African Milk Tree

Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra'
Regular price£45.00
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Plant Height (Including pot)
Found growing in West Africa, this succulent has a regal red colouring to it.

Height (Including pot): 70-80cm
Nursery Potsize (Diameter / Height): ø17cm
Decorative Pot Required (Opening): 18cm+

For no fuss or mess you can put the plant in the growing pot it arrives in straight inside a decorative one. This also allows allows excess water to be drained after watering.

For a good fit the opening (not diameter) and height of the new decorative pot need to be several centimetres greater than the current growing pot.

Remember to take into account tapering, as the internal height of a pot will be measured from the centre to the top but the sides will taper in on a rounded pot.


Nursery Pot Diameter Minimum Decorative Pot Opening Required

⌀17cm

18-19cm

⌀20cm

21-22cm

⌀25cm

25-26cm

⌀28cm 

29-30cm

⌀33cm

34-35cm

⌀35cm

37-39cm

⌀40cm 41-42cm
⌀45cm 46-47cm
⌀50cm 51-52cm
⌀55cm 56-57cm
⌀60cm 61-62cm

 

For a seamless finish where the plant is potted into the decorative pot, liners are available to prevent water leaking and the pot from damage.

We also offer a potting service

Add our potting service (indoor / outdoor) to your order when buying a plant and pot together and our expert team will deliver your plant potted.
Indoor plants will be potted with a liner, in-built water reservoir and gauge and a decorative toping of your choice, giving a professional finish but also making care easier.
Our outdoor potting service includes soil and a decorative topping.
For potting in pots not purchased from us, please contact us for a quotation.

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Space

Indoors

Light Conditions

Full sun and Bright Indirect Light

Watering

Water every few weeks but allow to dry out as being a succulent it stores water.

Temperature

Minimum temperature of 15°C.

Feeding

Use a houseplant feed in the growing season (spring and summer)

Top Tip

Unsuitable for homes with pets and children as the sap is toxic.

Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra'

African Milk Tree

African Milk Tree, Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' - Plant Drop

Need to know

Found growing in West Africa, this succulent has a regal red colouring to it not found in many plants of this stature. 

Water freely in summer, but allow to dry out more in winter, as moisture is stored in the body of the plant like a succulent. 

The sap is toxic so should not be ingested and should not make contact with the eyes. This makes the plant unsuitable for homes with pets and children. 


Size Information:

Height (Including pot):  70-80cm
Nursery Potsize (Diameter / Height):  ø17cm
Decorative Pot Required (Opening / Internal Height): 18cm+

Decorative pot not included, available to buy here. The plant will be delivered in a plastic nursery pot. 

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