Poinsettia grow and care – succulent shrub or small tree of the genus Euphorbia also known as Euphorbia pulcherrima, Poinsettia perennial evergreen or semi deciduous used as ornamental plant, can grow in subtropics, mediterranean or tropic climate and growing in hardiness zone 10+.
Poinsettia leaves
Leaves color green in elliptic shape.
Flower color is yellow and small grow in clusters
Bracts color can be: red, pink, yellow, orange, light green or white, bracts leaves that looks like the flowers and grow next to the flower
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How to grow Poinsettia growing and care:
Frost free
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes, if you want to choose the color
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Recommended planting season?
All year
Pests and diseases:
Aphids, mitess
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
0.6-4 m, 2-12 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Slow growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Half Shade / Full Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
No
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Autumn / Winter
General information about the flower
Yellow small flowers grow in clusters, around the flowers grow bracts, in variety of color, color can be: red, pink, yellow, orange, light green or white
Scientific name:
Euphorbia pulcherrima
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