Poinsettia (13cm)
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Please note that we do not ship these beautiful Poinsettia. You can order online and collect in store.
The Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) is a popular ornamental plant known for its vibrant red and green foliage, making it a quintessential part of Christmas decorations. Its festive appearance and symbolic association with the holiday season make it a cherished choice for adorning homes and offices during this time of year.
Why We Like It
- Striking Festive Appearance: Poinsettias feature bold red leaves and contrasting green foliage, adding a festive touch to any setting.
- Low Maintenance: These plants are relatively easy to care for, making them accessible for both experienced and novice gardeners.
- Long-Lasting Blooms: Poinsettias can maintain their vibrant color and continue to flower for an extended period with proper care.
What to Know
- Sunlight: Poinsettias thrive in bright, indirect light.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Temperature: Maintain a consistent temperature between 65-75°F (18-24°C).
- Pruning: Regularly trim dead or yellowing leaves to encourage new growth.
- Toxicity: Poinsettias can be toxic to pets and humans if ingested, so take precautions.
Flower Colour: Red
Flowering Months Poinsettias typically bloom during the months of December and January, aligning perfectly with the holiday season.
Height and Spread When fully grown, Poinsettias can reach a height of around 30-40 centimeters (12-16 inches) and have a similar spread.
