Rare succulent Euphorbia mammillaris variegata, also known as Indian Corn Cob, is a fast-growing shrublet with thick stems that are chalky green, erect, and ribbed. These stems can turn rosy pink in colder weather. From late winter to early summer, Euphorbia mammillaris variegata produces small red and orange flowers from each stem. Protect from frost. *** All of the plants may be shipped with bare roots. Light: Full Sun, Partial Sun. Soil: Well-drained, porous cactus mix. Water: Water thoroughly only when soil is dry to the touch, then let drain completely. Water more regularly from March to September its growing season). Reduce watering to a minimum in the winter.