Common Name

Poinsettia

Botanical Name

Euphorbia pulcherrima

Zone

Prefers moderate home temperatures of 60-75°F (16-24°C)

Poinsettias are a beautiful and popular holiday plant native to Mexico and Central America. The poinsettia’s vibrant red and green foliage has become a symbol of the Christmas season and is often used to decorate homes during the holidays. Poinsettias are easy to care for and prefer bright, indirect sunlight and a consistent watering schedule. With a bit of love and attention, these festive plants will bring joy to any home throughout the holiday season.

Light

Bright light

Height

Varies

Water

Every 2-3 days

Bloom Time

Blooms late fall to winter.

Maintenance

Avoid cold drafts, poisonous to cats.

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