

Poisonous to Humans: Poison Severity: Medium Poison Symptoms: Irritation of the mouth and throat, vomiting and diarrhea when ingested skin irritation, rash, and blistering and eye irritation upon contact.Landscape: Landscape Location: Houseplants Problems: Contact Dermatitis Poisonous to Humans.It is also called redbird cactus (despite not being a true. The plant is called devil’s backbone for the zigzag form some varieties exhibit as well as shoe flower. The plant is called devil’s backbone for the zigzag form some varieties exhibit as well as shoe flower. devil’s backbone, ( Euphorbia tithymaloides ), also called redbird cactus or shoe flower, succulent plant of the spurge family ( Euphorbiaceae ), native from Florida to Venezuela. VIDEO Created by Elisabeth Meyer for 'Houseplants, Succulents, and Cacti', a plant identification course offered in partnership with Longwood Gardens. devil’s backbone, ( Euphorbia tithymaloides ), also called redbird cactus or shoe flower, succulent plant of the spurge family ( Euphorbiaceae ), native from Florida to Venezuela. Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: Watch for mealybugs and aphids. Native to certain parts of Asia, Africa, and the Arabian. Stem: Stem Color: Green Stem Is Aromatic: No Stem Form: Zig Zags Stem Leaf Scar Shape: Round You may find this plant coming up in your other pots or even on the ground if taken outside in the summer. Cissus quadrangularis, also known as veldt grape, adamant creeper, or devil’s backbone, is a plant that belongs to the grape family. Devil's-backbone Japanese Poinsettia Redbird Flower Slipper Flower Previously known as: Pedilanthus tithymaloides Phonetic Spelling yoo-FOR-bee-uh tith-ee-mal-OY-deez This plant has medium severity poison characteristics.Leaves: Leaf Color: Green White Leaf Type: Simple Leaf Arrangement: Alternate Hairs Present: No Leaf Description: Leaves alternate, simple, pointed, green or white-edged.Flowers: Flower Color: Red/Burgundy Flower Value To Gardener: Showy Flower Description: Red flowers clustered at the ends of the branches.It is a member of the Euphorbia family, which includes over 2,000 species of plants. Whole Plant Traits: Plant Type: Poisonous Shrub Devil’s Backbone plant, also known as Euphorbia tithymaloides or Pedilanthus tithymaloides, is a succulent shrub native to Central and South America but is now widely cultivated across the world as an ornamental plant.Attributes: Genus: Euphorbia Species: tithymaloides Family: Euphorbiaceae Life Cycle: Woody Country Or Region Of Origin: Tropical America.
