Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Canyons, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Islands, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
10-13
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Red, Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive
Green
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Ovate
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Purgative, Syphilis
Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable
Flowers, Latex
Other Uses
Not Available, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ERICAMERIA laricifolia
EUPHORBIA punicea
Common Name
Turpentine bush
Jamaican poinsettia, Flame of Jamaica, Vegetable-leather, Flame-of-Jamaica, Scarlet-flowered spurge, Crimson Euphorbia, West Indian spurge
In Hindi
एगुएर
Jamaican poinsettia
In German
Aguirre
Jamaican poinsettia
In French
Aguirre
Euphorbe cramoise
In Spanish
Aguirre
Poinsetia de Jamaica, Flor de pascua del caribe
In Greek
Αγκίρε
Jamaican poinsettia
In Portuguese
Aguirre
Jamaican poinsettia
In Polish
Aguirre
Jamaican poinsettia
In Latin
Aguirre
Jamaican poinsettia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Malpighiales
Family
Asteraceae
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Ericameria
Euphorbia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Astereae
Euphorbieae
Subfamily
Barnadesioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia
Wondering what are the properties of Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia? We provide you with everything About Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia. Aguirre doesn't have thorns and Jamaican poinsettia doesn't have thorns. Also Aguirre does not have fragrant flowers. Aguirre has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Jamaican poinsettia has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia
Season and care of Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia is important to know. While considering everything about Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aguirre season is Fall and Winter and Jamaican poinsettia season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aguirre is Loam, Sand and for Jamaican poinsettia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aguirre is Neutral, Alkaline and for Jamaican poinsettia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia Physical Information
Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia physical information is very important for comparison. Aguirre height is 91.40 cm and width 91.40 cm whereas Jamaican poinsettia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia are as follows:
Aguirre flower color: Yellow
Aguirre leaf color: Green
Jamaican poinsettia flower color: Yellow, Red and Salmon
- Jamaican poinsettia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia
Care of Aguirre and Jamaican poinsettia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aguirre pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Jamaican poinsettia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aguirre needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jamaican poinsettia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.