Many people are familiar with Crown of Thorns, which also is called Christ's thorns, or Christ's plant. It is Euphorbia milii (synonym E. splendens), one of the oldest commonly grown houseplants in ...

Many of us look for greenery or flowering plants to brighten our homes during the dreary winter months. But a number of readers said they have “black thumbs” and kill every houseplant they buy. I ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The crown of thorns is a striking houseplant with bright green foliage and tiny flowers enclosed with ...

The crown of thorns plant, named for the wreath of spines Christ was forced to wear during his crucifixion, has come a long way in a few decades. We’ve gone from a single red-flowered species ...

Molly recommends a novel about a scornful teenager and a collection of interviews about a difficult filmmaker. By Molly Young Dear readers, Some time ago I found a crown-of-thorns plant (Euphorbia ...