Poinsettia Care

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What a Poinsettia symbolize?Poinsettia is considered a Christmas flower, and many people give them around Christmas time to symbolise good will and community spirit. In religious communities, the shape of the poinsettia flower is thought to symbolise the Star of Bethlehem, with the red leaves of the poinsettia symbolising the blood of Christ and white leaves represent the purity of Christ.🎄#poinsettia #christmasflowers #merrychristmas #merryandbright #merryxmas #exchangegift #joyful #christmast

Let’s celebrate National Poinsettia Day! These beautiful red poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) growing in the Smithsonian Gardens greenhouses and displayed in the Smithsonian museums are native to Mexico and Central America. They are known by several different names, including Cuitlaxochitl by the Aztecs, Crown of the Andes in Chile and Peru, La Flor de la Nochebuena in Guatemala, and Flor de Pascua or Easter Flowers in Spain. The Mayans and Aztecs used the poinsettia both as a medicinal and d

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This is the history of the poinsettia … | Brut

December 12th is National Poinsettia Day! It’s a day to celebrate one of the most recognizable flowers associated with the Christmas holiday season. Its association with Christmas originated in the 1500s in Mexico but it wasn’t until the 1920s when Paul Ecke, a farmer in California, developed a grafting technique that caused the seedlings to branch and create more flowers. For today, Howard letterpress printed an image of a floral arrangement of some poinsettias from a photo engraving. Like some

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