Red Poinsettia 6" Pot (Pack of 4)
Red Poinsettia 6" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Poinsettia, Red
Description
The Poinsettia, Red is a popular holiday plant known for its vibrant red bracts and dark green foliage. It is native to Mexico and Central America and is often associated with Christmas due to its festive colors.
Suggested Uses
Poinsettias are primarily used as decorative indoor plants during the holiday season. They can also be used in festive floral arrangements and as part of holiday centerpieces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Euphorbia pulcherrima -
Common Name: Red Poinsettia -
Size & Growth: Typically 1-3 feet tall -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late fall to winter -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Ivy
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Use well-draining potting soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moist but not soggy -
Soil Type: Peat-based potting mix -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Keep in a warm room, away from drafts -
Planting Depth: Same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize every 2 weeks during growing season -
Special Care: Avoid exposing to temperatures below 50°F
