DISCLAIMER
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Poinsettias are traditional Christmas flowering plants.
- 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.
- The poinsettia plant is native to Central America where it was used by the Aztecs for decorative and medicinal purposes.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- Poinsettias require loose, porous, and well-draining soil.
- A quality, premixed, pasteurized potting soil available commercially is suitable.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- Fertilizing poinsettia plants is never recommended while they’re still in bloom.
- Apply fertilizer every two weeks or once monthly using a complete houseplant fertilizer.
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LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- It needs a minimum of six hours of bright (but not direct) sunlight each day.
- Recommend placing it by a well-lit window, so that it can receive the proper amount of indirect sunlight.
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Poinsettia plants should be watered thoroughly, taking care not to drown them by ensuring adequate drainage is available.
- Likewise, avoid letting them sit in water-filled saucers, which can lead to root rot.
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