Common Name: African milk tree
Botanical Name: Euphorbia trigona rubra
Euphorbia trigona rubra, or the African milk tree, is a small succulent that grows into a complicated, compact and densely branched shrub. It is evergreen, tropical and mostly grown in places like Africa, Angola and Malawi. It is much loved for its ornamental value and it’s royal red coloured petal like flowers that adorn the plant.