With the introduction of long lasting cultivars the popularity of the poinsettia has increased significantly.
Marble frost poinsettia.
Euphorbia christmas beauty marble selecta christmas beauty marble is a standout among traditional poinsettias with a striking saturated pink and cream marble pattern.
For those interested in celebrating this plant december 12th is official poinsettia day in the us.
Cortez burgundy and premium apricot are photos from todd boland.
Best for pots that are 6 inches or smaller this poinsettia is uniform and compact and it thrives in cooler temperatures.
Starting april 1 gradually decrease water allowing the soil to get dry between waterings.
Be careful that the stem does not begin to shrivel.
Snowcap white winter rose marble and lemon snow also by kniphofia.
Japan flower selection recently selected autumn leaves also known as poinsettia gold for its best flower pot plant award.
In colors such as saturated pink with a cream colored marble pattern this flower is striking and sure to stand out among your other holiday plants.
The christmas feelings merlot poinsettia is unique for its dark red bracts and orange cyathias.
Keep watering the poinsettia whenever the surface is dry.
This is a sign the plant is too stressed and is dying.
To care for a poinsettia first choose a spot where your poinsettia can get 6 hours of indirect sunlight each day.
This mid season vibrant orange poinsettia is a perfect bridge from thanksgiving to christmas.
Try to keep the temperature around 70 f 21 c and make sure it never gets colder than 50 f 10 c since it s leaves could fall off if it gets too cold.
Some people refer to it as a christmas rose.
The winter rose poinsettia is know for its large rose like blooms.
For example set it near a sunny window facing east or west.
Euphorbia christmas glory pink.
Historypoinsettia also known as the christmas plant remains one of the most popular holiday flowers.
It was introduced to the united states in 1825 by joel robert poinsett first u.
Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about euphorbia poinsettia euphorbia pulcherrima freedom marble supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s gard.
Available in 4 5 pots.
It s kind of a wimpy plant but it s so pretty that you might forgive its delicate constitution.
Euphorbia christmas beauty marble.
The ruby frost poinsettia has variegated red and white oak shaped bracts.
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In a week or two when the plant has acclimated to this drying process move it to a cool spot such as the.
Link to the syngenta poinsettia 2015 catalog for variety and cultural information.
Available in 4 5 pots.
Ambassador to mexico who obtained plants from the wilds of southern mexico.