Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mexico
Southern Asia, India, Nepal
Types
Prestige Red Poinsettiea, Snowcap White Poinsettia, Sparkling Punch Poinsettia, Enduring Pink Poinsttia
Curly Locks, Roman Gold, Emerald Falls Pendula
Habitat
Forest edges, Tropical regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
7-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Light Pink, Coral
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown, Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bracts
Needle like
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth, Requires little pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Botrytis Blight, Canker, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Skin rash, Stomach burn, Throat itching
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Pain killer, Tooth ache
Antidote, Antifungal, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Inner Wood, Outer Bark
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Incense, Oil is used for aromatherapy, The essential oil is used as insect repellent, Used as a building material, Wood is used to store meat and food grains
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA pulcherrima '490 Jingle Bells'
CEDRUS deodara
Common Name
Poinsettia
Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar
In Hindi
Poinsettia
देवदार
In German
Poinsettia
Deodar Cedar
In French
Poinsettia
Deodar Cedar
In Spanish
Poinsettia
Deodar Cedar
In Greek
Αλεξανδρινό
κέδρους Cedar
In Portuguese
Poinsétia
Deodar Cedar
In Polish
Poinsecja
Deodar Cedar
In Latin
Poinsettia
Deodar Cedar
Phylum
Anthophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Pinopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Pinales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Abietoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar
Wondering what are the properties of Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar? We provide you with everything About Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar. Poinsettia doesn't have thorns and Deodar Cedar doesn't have thorns. Also Poinsettia does not have fragrant flowers. Poinsettia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Skin rash, Stomach burn and Throat itching and Deodar Cedar has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Skin rash, Stomach burn and Throat itching. 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 Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar
Season and care of Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Poinsettia season is Fall and Winter and Deodar Cedar season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Poinsettia is Loam, Sand and for Deodar Cedar is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Poinsettia is Acidic, Neutral and for Deodar Cedar is Neutral, Alkaline.
Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar Physical Information
Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Poinsettia height is 35.60 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Deodar Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar are as follows:
Poinsettia flower color: Yellow, Red, Light Pink and Coral
Poinsettia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Deodar Cedar flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Deodar Cedar leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar
Care of Poinsettia and Deodar Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Poinsettia pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth and Requires little pruning and Deodar Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Poinsettia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Deodar Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.