Euphorbia tirucalli 6in Firesticks meadow Part of the Asparagus (Asparagaceae)

Part of the Asparagus (Asparagaceae) family

a Ponderosa Pine was measured at 268 feet but was surpassed by a Sugar Pine a few years later

Cantaloupe-orange to salmon-red tubular flowers in summer

Niobe Clematis

Euphorbia tirucalli 6in Firesticks meadow Part of the Asparagus (Asparagaceae)Common Names: Fire Sticks, Pencil Cactus, Sticks on Fire. Description: Long, thin green to coral red stems that resemble a cactus. Becomes more red with sun exposure. Light: Full sun. Water: Water when dry. Drought tolerant. Other Care: Use gloves when working with this plant to avoid exposure to latex. Origin: Native to Asia. Interesting Fact: In its natural habitat it can grow up to 30 feet tall. Part of the Spurge (Euphorbiaceae) family.