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The Gardening Articles page - Houseplants - Poinsettia
... article via email to: wezel@wezel.com An unusually clear photo of The Garden Commando Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) Notes on care By The Garden Commando General: Poinsettias dislike changes. They do not like ... same spot, but protect it from additional light! My own contribution is: Make a special Poinsettia cover (sort of like a Budgie cover). It would have to be stiff enough to ...
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Poinsettia
... Poinsettia Poinsettia Family:Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) Genus: Euphorbia Species: pulcherrima I’m going to try to raise the bar a bit this month, the last ... sell the plant as Euphorbia pulcherrima. For the last century, the cultivation of poinsettias and their distribution during the holidays has been dominated by the Ecke family, whose poinsettia ranch is near San ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Enterprising Euphorbia—Spring-Flowering Spurges for All Your Garden Needs
... to enormous 70-foot-tall trees. Picture a leafy holiday poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) beside another very common houseplant, the prickly, succulent crown-of-thorns (Euphorbia milii), and you get an idea of the ... bracts and stems. Following are some of my favorite Euphorbia species and cultivars. Evergreen Species Two feet tall and wide, Euphorbia rigida (Zones 7 to 10) has erect stems that ...
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Poinsettia
Poinsettia Poinsettia(Euphorbia pulcherrima) Contact: Diane Relf, Extension Specialist, Environmental Horticulture August 1996 DESCRIPTION: Leaves are oval and lobed ... pot with water 3 times. Gray mold: Move plant to warmer, dryer location. COMMENTS: The poinsettia only blooms during short days (long nights). Although considered a traditional Christmas plant, white and ...
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Floridata: Euphorbia pulcherrima
... every bulb order. Euphorbia pulcherrima Common Names: poinsettia Family: Euphorbiaceae (spurge family) Get link to Profile# 524 (click for data record) e-mail this page Use pretty pots of poinsettia to paint a ... the traditional Christmas colors has so endeared poinsettia that it is now second only to the Christmas tree as the most popular holiday plant. Euphorbia pulcherrima is named after Dr. J.R. ...
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JC Raulston Arboretum - Euphorbia pulcherrima
... JC Raulston Arboretum - Euphorbia pulcherrima Euphorbia pulcherrima One of the great poinsettia cultivars that you'll see at the Poinsettia Open House at the JC Raulston Arboretum. Back This Web page was last updated on ...
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Euphorbia pulcherrima - Poinsettia - Euphorbiaceae
... Euphorbia pulcherrima - Poinsettia - Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia pulcherrima - Poinsettia Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia pulcherrima, the poinsettia, is known all over the world as the flower of ... Poinsettia flowers are small golden cups, known as cyathia, at the top and center of the plant. The red, pink, or white bracts surrounding the inflorescence provide the coloring. Culture: Euphorbia pulcherrima ...
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Care, Growing Requirements and History of Poinsettias, Euphorbia pulcherrima
... Euphorbia pulcherrima [ The Garden Helper][ Gardening Basics][ "How to" Guides][ House plants][ Glossary of Terms] [ Garden Encyclopedia][USDA Zones][ Monthly Reminders][ Free Screensavers][Recipes] [ **** The Gardener's Forum ****] Poinsettia ... wrote: Where did the Poinsettia come from, it's original place and how do you care for one? Hi Ranee, Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherima) were first brought ...
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Poinsettia History and Lore
... , Juan Balme, a botanist, noted the poinsettia plant in his writings. The botanical name, Euphorbia pulcherrima, was assigned to the poinsettia by the German botanist, Wilenow. The plant grew through a crack in his greenhouse. Dazzled by its color, he gave it the botanical name, Euphorbia pulcherrima ...
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poinsettias
... at Ohio State University (OSU) to exhaustively test all parts of the poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima). OSU researchers established that rats exhibited no adverse effects – no mortality, no ... poinsettia plants. Despite its continued circulation, the myth of the poinsettia is gradually losing steam. Source: Society of American Florists How do you get a poinsettia to bloom? To get a poinsettia ...
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