Add vibrant color and festive charm to your garden with Poinsettia Euphorbia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), an heirloom flowering plant known for its bright, showy bracts and low-maintenance growth. Perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers, this pollinator-friendly plant attracts bees and butterflies while providing long-lasting ornamental appeal. Ideal for gardeners looking for striking, easy-to-grow flowers.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Poinsettia Euphorbia (Heirloom Flower)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Upright perennial shrub
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Height: 60–180 cm (mature plant)
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Flower Color: Red, pink, white, or variegated bracts (species dependent)
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Blooming Season: Winter to early spring
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-draining, soil
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Water Requirements: Moderate; water consistently but avoid waterlogging
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Maintenance: Low; minimal pruning required
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 4–6 hours to soften the seed coat.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 0.3–0.5 cm deep in seed-starting mix or garden soil.
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Temperature: Maintain 20–25°C for optimal germination.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
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Germination Time: 14–21 days depending on conditions.
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Transplanting: Space seedlings 60–90 cm apart in garden beds or containers.
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Care: Low-maintenance; provide adequate sunlight and well-draining soil for optimal growth and long-lasting blooms.
