How to care for a firestick plant.
Firestick succulent sap.
When a piece is broken off the milky substance is extremely acidic and toxic to humans dogs and cats.
Because the firestick plant has a toxic milky sap you should always handle it with care.
The firestick cactus is an easy succulent to grow.
Add or remove soil as needed.
They can cause serious intestinal injuries and skin injuries.
The firestick plant thrives in bright sunlight warm temperatures and low humidity.
Firestick cactus or euphorbia tirucalli rosea is also known as sticks of fire sticks on fire or pencil tree.
Ensure the plant grows in well draining soil.
It is a succulent cactus where succulent means fleshy or juicy but not in the sense of appetizing or tasty.
The stem and leaves are indeed full of a milky sap.
Are fire stick plants poisonous to dogs and cats.
You should place the fire sticks succulent carefully when transplanting.
Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 10b.
The smaller sibling ingested it and is also ill with serious vomiting and lethargy photos.
A beautiful but deadly succulent the firestick cactus euphorbia tirucalli also known as the pencil tree or pencil cactus is hardy in u s.
Often referred to as a cactus the plant is actually a succulent that presents new.
Firestick goes by several aliases including indian tree spurge milk bush naked lady and pencil tree.
The vet informed kat that the dogs were reacting to the toxic sap of a.