Poinsettia (Christmas Flower) Red 14Cm
R110.00
Nothing says Christmas quite like the poinsettia. Bold and beautiful, the poinsettia plant (Euphorbia pulcherrima) has bright petals that contain small flowers of green and yellow at the center. Poinsettias come in a range of colors from white to orange, but are most popular in their red variety.
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Facts About Poinsettias
Poinsettias are the most popular of the holiday plants.
are native to southern Mexico and Central America.
also bloom in cream, lemon, peach, pink colors and with white and gold-splashed leaves.
Poinsettia’s botanical name, Euphorbia pulcherrima, means “the most beautiful Euphorbia”.
was named after the former US ambassador to Mexico, Dr. Joel R. Poinsett who introduced the Poinsettia to the United States.
Recent research has proved that Poinsettias are not poisonous.
Poinsettias, at times, reach a height of sixteen feet.
Poinsettias are also known by other names such as ‘Christmas flower’, ‘lobster flower’, and ‘Mexican flame leaf’
