Crown of thorns are a variety of succulent that has gorgeous flowering seasons, not dissimilar to orchids, and they are surprisingly easy to care for.

The crown of thorns is a striking houseplant with bright green foliage and tiny flowers enclosed with bright bracts of pink, red, yellow, or white. Its common name comes from the legend that this ...

The crown of thorns relic believed to have been worn by Jesus Christ is displayed on the altar during a Good Friday veneration at the St Germain l'Auxerrois church in Paris, Friday, April 2, 2021.

Crown of thorns has few pest issues. Occasionally, it may be attacked by mealybugs, spider mites, or thrips. Inspect your plant regularly, and if you see anything unusual, identify the pest and ...

FILE - The crown of thorns relic believed to have been worn by Jesus Christ is displayed on the altar during a Good Friday veneration at the St Germain l'Auxerrois church in Paris, Friday, April 2 ...

An ancient relic that many Christians revere as Jesus Christ's "Crown of Thorns" is returning to Notre Dame, five years after it was saved from the flames of the cathedral's devastating 2019 fire.

However, as the name "crown of thorns" suggests, the plant is covered with 1-inch-long very sharp spines, which means it’s not an ideal plant to have in your home if you have curious kids or pets.

Starting Jan. 10, the Crown of Thorns at Notre Dame Cathedral will be displayed for public veneration every Friday until April 18, culminating on Good Friday.