1 What is
1.2 Life Span
1.4 Type
1.6 Origin
1.7 Types
Prestige Red Poinsettiea, Snowcap White Poinsettia, Sparkling Punch Poinsettia, Enduring Pink Poinsttia
C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus
1.7.1 Number of Varieties
1.10 Habitat
Forest edges, Tropical regions
Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps
1.11 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.13 AHS Heat Zone
1.16 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
1.17 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
35.60 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
45.70 cm60.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.3 Plant Color
3.3.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Light Pink, Coral
Tan
3.3.3 Flower Color Modifier
3.3.5 Fruit Color
3.3.7 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
3.3.10 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
3.4.1 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
3.4.3 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
3.6 Shape
3.6.1 Leaf Shape
4.2 Thorns
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
5.2 Growing Conditions
5.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.2.3 Growth Rate
5.2.5 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
5.2.7 The pH of Soil
5.2.9 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
5.2.11 Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Indeterminate
5.3.1 Repeat Bloomer
6.3 Tolerances
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
7.2 How to Plant?
7.3 Plant Maintenance
7.5 Watering Plants
7.5.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
7.5.3 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.6.1 In Spring
7.7.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.10 Soil
7.10.1 Soil pH
7.11.1 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
8.1.1 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
8.2 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
8.3 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
8.5 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8.6 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Botrytis Blight, Canker, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot
fungus
8.8 Plant Tolerance
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
9.1.2 Flower Petal Number
9.2 Fruits
9.2.1 Showy Fruit
9.3.1 Edible Fruit
9.5 Fragrance
9.5.1 Fragrant Flower
9.6.1 Fragrant Fruit
9.6.2 Fragrant Leaf
9.7.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.9 Showy Foliage
9.11 Showy Bark
9.13 Foliage Texture
9.15 Foliage Sheen
10.2 Evergreen
10.3 Invasive
10.4 Self-Sowing
10.5 Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
10.7 Allergy
Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Skin rash, Stomach burn, Throat itching
Not Available
11 Benefits
11.1 Uses
11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
11.1.3 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
11.2.1 Edible Uses
11.3.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
11.5 Plant Benefits
11.5.1 Medicinal Uses
Fever, Pain killer, Tooth ache
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
12.1.1 Part of Plant Used
12.2.1 Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA pulcherrima '490 Jingle Bells'
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
13.2 Common Name
Poinsettia
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
13.2.2 In Hindi
Poinsettia
पेपिरस संयंत्र
13.2.4 In German
Poinsettia
ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze
14.1.1 In French
Poinsettia
Papyrus égyptien
14.1.2 In Spanish
Poinsettia
Papiro egipcio
14.2.1 In Greek
Αλεξανδρινό
αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο
14.3.1 In Portuguese
14.3.2 In Polish
14.4.1 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.3 Phylum
15.5 Class
Eudicotyledones
Agaricomycetes
15.7 Order
15.9 Family
15.11 Genus
15.12 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
15.13 Tribe
15.14 Subfamily
Not Available
Cyperoideae
15.15 Number of Species