2023年10月10日 · Indoor poinsettia care begins with proper light, water, and temperature conditions. During the holidays, while in full bloom, they typically enjoy semi-cool, humid locations in bright, indirect light with plenty of moisture.

The poinsettia (/ p ɔɪ n ˈ s ɛ t (i) ə /; [1] [2] [3] Euphorbia pulcherrima) is a commercially important flowering plant species of the diverse spurge family Euphorbiaceae. Indigenous to Mexico and Central America, the poinsettia was first described by Europeans in 1834.

2023年12月7日 · Its blooms are a cluster of tiny yellow flowers surrounded by large brilliant (usually red) floral bracts, which are modified leaves. These are some basic pointers to keep in mind for keeping your poinsettia healthy. Contrary to a popular belief, poinsettias are not seriously toxic to people or pets.

2023年12月12日 · How do you take care of poinsettia flowers, especially after the holidays to keep these flowering plants going strong! See our tips for keeping poinsettias happy and healthy. (Hint: Do NOT overwater!)

2024年11月5日 · A beloved holiday plant, the poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) is known for its striking red leaves and small, compact yellow flowers that bring a festive touch to homes. While poinsettias are typically purchased annually, the perennial shrub can last for several years when cared for properly.

Poinsettia flowers are made up of the bracts, which look like petals, and the tiny yellow flowers in the center, called cyathia. The colorful bracts attract insects to the flowers and will drop after pollination. Poinsettias are not harmful to animal or human health. But they should not be eaten.

2024年11月8日 · Pink Poinsettia. Color: Light to vibrant shades of pink. Characteristics: These poinsettias add a delicate, romantic touch to holiday displays. They can range from soft, pastel pinks to more vibrant, bubblegum shades. Varieties: ‘Monet’ is a popular cultivar known for its soft pink color with white speckles. Marble Poinsettia

2025年1月30日 · poinsettia, (Euphorbia pulcherrima), well-known member of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), commonly sold as an ornamental at Christmastime. The poinsettia is native to Mexico and Central America , where it grows in moist, wet, wooded ravines and on rocky hillsides.

2024年12月4日 · Poinsettias are known and loved for their bright colors, arriving right in time for the winter holidays. But did you know that their striking color is actually in their leaves, not in their flowers? And only some of their leaves, to be precise.

2024年12月4日 · Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) is an attractive house plant with dark green leaves and leafy red 'bracts' that surround the green-yellow flowers in December and January. They're commonly used to decorate the home at Christmas.