Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico
South-Eastern Asia, Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, New Zealand
Types
Prestige Red Poinsettiea, Snowcap White Poinsettia, Sparkling Punch Poinsettia, Enduring Pink Poinsttia
Emerald zoysia, Compadre zoysia
Habitat
Forest edges, Tropical regions
gardens, Hillside, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
7-12
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Light Pink, Coral
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Bracts
Acicular
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs a lot of water initially, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune grass to maintain level
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Botrytis Blight, Canker, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot
Army-worms, Mosquito, Red blotch, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Light Frost, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Cats, Mosquitos, Snails, White bugs
Allergy
Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Skin rash, Stomach burn, Throat itching
allergic conjunctivitis, Skin irritation, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent Soil Erosion, Prevent weeds
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 for bedding in gardens, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA pulcherrima '490 Jingle Bells'
ZOYSIA
Common Name
Poinsettia
Zoysia
In Hindi
Poinsettia
Zoysia
In German
Poinsettia
Zoysia
In French
Poinsettia
Zoysia
In Spanish
Poinsettia
Zoysia
In Greek
Αλεξανδρινό
Zoysia
In Portuguese
Poinsétia
Zoysia
In Polish
Poinsecja
Zoysia
In Latin
Poinsettia
Zoysia
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Cyperales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Euphorbia
Zoysia Willd
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Zoyaseiae
Subfamily
Not Available
Chloridoideae
Properties of Poinsettia and Zoysia
Wondering what are the properties of Poinsettia and Zoysia? We provide you with everything About Poinsettia and Zoysia. Poinsettia doesn't have thorns and Zoysia 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 Zoysia 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 Zoysia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Poinsettia and Zoysia
Season and care of Poinsettia and Zoysia is important to know. While considering everything about Poinsettia and Zoysia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Poinsettia season is Fall and Winter and Zoysia season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Poinsettia is Loam, Sand and for Zoysia is Loam while the PH of soil for Poinsettia is Acidic, Neutral and for Zoysia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Poinsettia and Zoysia Physical Information
Poinsettia and Zoysia physical information is very important for comparison. Poinsettia height is 35.60 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Zoysia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Poinsettia and Zoysia are as follows:
Poinsettia flower color: Yellow, Red, Light Pink and Coral
Poinsettia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Zoysia flower color: Not Available
- Zoysia leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Poinsettia and Zoysia
Care of Poinsettia and Zoysia 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 Zoysia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Poinsettia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zoysia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.