Euphorbia tirucalli

Euphorbia tirucalli
Euphorbiaceae
David Feix

The common name ‘sticks on fire’ is appropriate for this plant that usually is leafless. It has glowing pink to orange stems and is borderline hardy in the Bay Area. It grows best with heat and can reach 5’ or 6’ tall. It must have well drained soil and little water during its resting period.