Indigenous to Mexico and Central America, the poinsettia was first described by Europeans in 1834. It is particularly well known for its red and green foliage and is widely used in Christmas …

Nov 19, 2025 · Poinsettias are popular, which means there's a big market in developing fun new varieties. While regular old red is the classic, you can also find pink, white, and speckled …

Dec 7, 2023 · Poinsettia is a perennial shrub native to Mexico. It is most often grown as an annual for winter holiday display, but it can also be grown as a perennial garden shrub in regions …

Oct 4, 2025 · Poinsettias are common holiday houseplants. When caring for the perennial shrub properly, you can get it to rebloom year after year. Here, we walk you through how to care for …

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 …

Dec 22, 2025 · Make your poinsettias last with these easy, expert care tips that prevent drooping, avoid overwatering, and keep plants vibrant well into spring.

Sep 8, 2025 · How to Care for Poinsettias the Right Way, According to Experts This iconic holiday plant deserves a spot in your home all year long.

Nov 9, 2025 · Find out how to care for poinsettias, including how much light and water to provide. Plus learn how to get poinsettia plants to rebloom and popular types of poinsettias to grow.

Dec 17, 2025 · Native to Mexico and Central America, these large, woody shrubs can grow up to 15 feet in their natural habitats. They're known for their vibrant cherry-red "flowers" that aren't …

Dec 19, 2025 · Knowing how to care for a poinsettia properly is key to keeping it looking vibrant long after the holidays begin. While they are often treated as disposable decorations and …