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Euphorbia bracteata Jacq.

Also known as Pedilanthus bracteatus.

Euphorbia bracteata, the tall slipper plant, emerald bird cactus or little bird flower, is a perennial succulent spurge native to Mexico.

Euphorbiaceae
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About Euphorbia bracteata

Euphorbia bracteata, the tall slipper plant, emerald bird cactus or little bird flower, is a perennial succulent spurge native to Mexico. It was formerly placed in the genus Pedilanthus, the slipper spurges, and was known as Pedilanthus bracteatus.

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Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeMexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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