Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' (Red African Milk Tree)
Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' (Red African Milk Tree)
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Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' (Red African Milk Tree) is a striking architectural succulent admired for its upright, branching stems and beautiful reddish-purple foliage. Its fleshy, ribbed stems feature small spines and tiny leaves that develop deeper red and burgundy tones in bright sunlight. Its unusual shape and rich colouring make it an eye-catching feature for modern gardens and succulent collections
Perfect for decorative pots, patios and sunny outdoor spaces, Euphorbia Trigona 'Rubra' (Red African Milk Tree) adds height, structure and bold colour to any plant display. It is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal watering, making it an excellent choice for gardeners wanting an unusual, low-maintenance feature plant

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Mature height
1–2 m
Mature width
0.3–0.6 m
Spacing
0.6–1 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Green stems with red, burgundy and purple foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to Summer; flowers are small and inconspicuous
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low; water sparingly and allow soil to dry between watering
Root System
Shallow, branching root system