Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Origin
Mexico
  
Europe
  
Types
Prestige Red Poinsettiea, Snowcap White Poinsettia, Sparkling Punch Poinsettia, Enduring Pink Poinsttia
  
not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Forest edges, Tropical regions
  
Not Available
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
  
3-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,370.00 cm
  
31
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Light Pink, Coral
  
Non Flowering Plant
  
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Bracts
  
Needle like
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial 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, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Botrytis Blight, Canker, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot
  
Cytospora canker, Needle rust, Rust
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bugs
  
Allergy
Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Skin rash, Stomach burn, Throat itching
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Forms dense stands
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Pain killer, Tooth ache
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used as Ornamental plant, used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in paper industry
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA pulcherrima '490 Jingle Bells'
  
PICEA abies 'Acrocona'
  
Common Name
Poinsettia
  
Norway Spruce
  
In Hindi
Poinsettia
  
Norway Spruce
  
In German
Poinsettia
  
Fichte
  
In French
Poinsettia
  
épinette de Norvège
  
In Spanish
Poinsettia
  
picea de Noruega
  
In Greek
Αλεξανδρινό
  
Νορβηγία Spruce
  
In Portuguese
Poinsétia
  
Noruega Spruce
  
In Polish
Poinsecja
  
świerk pospolity
  
In Latin
Poinsettia
  
Norway Spruce
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Anthophyta
  
Coniferophyta
  
Class
Eudicotyledones
  
Pinopsida
  
Order
Malpighiales
  
Pinales
  
Family
Euphorbiaceae
  
Pinaceae
  
Genus
Euphorbia
  
Picea
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Poinsettia and Norway Spruce
Season and care of Poinsettia and Norway Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Poinsettia and Norway Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Poinsettia season is Fall and Winter and Norway Spruce season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Poinsettia is Loam, Sand and for Norway Spruce is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Poinsettia is Acidic, Neutral and for Norway Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Poinsettia and Norway Spruce Physical Information
Poinsettia and Norway Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Poinsettia height is 35.60 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Norway Spruce height is 1,370.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Poinsettia and Norway Spruce are as follows:
Poinsettia flower color: Yellow, Red, Light Pink and Coral
Poinsettia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Norway Spruce flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Norway Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Poinsettia and Norway Spruce
Care of Poinsettia and Norway Spruce 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 Norway Spruce pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Poinsettia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norway Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.