In their native range, poinsettia plants grow into large, colorful shrubs. Though these growing conditions cannot be met by the vast majority of gardeners, there is another option for those who wish to grow this highly attractive, frost-tender plant. Over 30 million poinsettia plants are sold each year in the United States. This makes it among the best selling seasonal potted plants. As demand for this plant continues to rise, so too does the desire for the creation of new and exciting cultivars. Rather than the production of flowers, poinsettias are actually known for their highly attractive, colorful bracts. Throughout late fall and early winter, potted poinsettia plants are commonplace at retailers, specifically throughout the holiday season. Though red poinsettias are considered to be the most traditional type, new visually-interesting cultivars offer their growers a much wider range of options in terms of color and pattern. In this article we […]
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