Devil's Backbone, Devil's Root, Japanese Poinsettia or Zigzag plant

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Devil's Backbone, Devil's Root, Japanese Poinsettia or Zigzag plantBotanical Name: Euphorbia tithymaloides variegata Native Region Environment: Widely naturalized, but believed to originate from the West Indies. Sun Light: Full sun to part shade. Temperature: USDA zone 9b 12, or a colorful, full sun houseplant. Best to remain above 50 degrees. Will not survive a freeze. Water: Very drought tolerant and forgiving of neglect, with the exception that it does not like overwatering or sitting water. Best to let the soil

There can still be areas of random streaking or mottling in the variegation

water every 1-2 weeks or so

Plants this dramatic are very versatile: Container(s)

and chocolate liquor

frequent waterings which leaves roots struggling in dry soil

but actually is related to Agave in the Succulent family and is native to arid dessert regions of Mexico and Central America

a lush garden perimeter plant or a large indoor potted plant

Native Region/Environment: Believed to originate in China

Sun/Light: Full sun is preferred

Water: Consistently moist but will tolerate brief periods of drier soil

Unlike many other plants

It is affectionately referred to as a "mini royal palm"