tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post754548977685633866..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Random plant event: Euphorbia milii floweringmr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-19678917327843364702013-11-01T19:47:30.589-07:002013-11-01T19:47:30.589-07:00Ours lost it's flowers, too (I'm also in T...Ours lost it's flowers, too (I'm also in Toronto). I've moved it closer to the light now. Thanks for the tip! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-91004744009903853072010-12-14T13:45:33.741-08:002010-12-14T13:45:33.741-08:00Euphorbia milii... I have mixed feelings about the...Euphorbia milii... I have mixed feelings about them partly because the ones I like the best are small and everblooming with red cyathia, but this variety is old-fashioned -- a bit of a grandma plant -- and it's as common as dirt. It's typically used as rootstock for fancier hybrids. <br /><br />Yet I've managed to kill even THAT robust variety. And I really can't stand the giant Sentient Meathttp://sentientmeat.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-41022927501322018022010-12-14T08:14:10.103-08:002010-12-14T08:14:10.103-08:00I came to be the proud owner of several Euphorbia ...I came to be the proud owner of several Euphorbia milii when the husband and I complimented a restaurant owner on her collection. We were presented with a large bag full of cuttings when the check arrived. I've been lucky with several coral colored blooms occurring through out the year. But the most exciting is another smaller one which I purchased much later. I've had it for probably 3 danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-41018392319240618282010-12-14T07:28:10.532-08:002010-12-14T07:28:10.532-08:00I also found with my euphorbias that the more sun ...I also found with my euphorbias that the more sun they get, deeper and richer color of blooms they give. And with decent light they flower all year round for me...<br />Good luck with your euphorbia!Garden Hintshttp://www.gardenhints.ca/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-9142451366066813942010-12-14T05:14:37.932-08:002010-12-14T05:14:37.932-08:00yeah... light is the big issue with these guys... ...yeah... light is the big issue with these guys... they'll plug along without it, but they won't bloom unless there's plenty...Claudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568424354642247198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-60283182476065620592010-12-14T05:00:21.201-08:002010-12-14T05:00:21.201-08:00It's always great when our efforts pay off and...It's always great when our efforts pay off and we reap the rewards in beautiful blooms. Hoping that many more will follow.Garden Sensehttp://www.gardensenses.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-10208404944977080502010-12-14T03:36:34.303-08:002010-12-14T03:36:34.303-08:00It might fill up with flowers now that it has extr...It might fill up with flowers now that it has extra light. It will look nicer when it is full of blooms. The flowers are tiny, but I think they're kind of cute.Plowing Through Life (Martha)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06547318824997712369noreply@blogger.com