With Ceramic pot 15 x 15 cm Toxicity: White milky sap is a skin irritant and poisonous. Protect eyes and mouth when handling. Wash immediately if in contact with skin. Keep pets or children ... Give your African milk tree all the bright light possible. While this plant requires at least one-half day of direct sun each day, it will tolerate several hours of partial sun if necessary. If you must grow it indoors, keep it near a sunny window in a room with good air circulation.