Next year, they will pop the first purple poinsettia on the public, one appropriately named ‘Plum Pudding.’ There are also new poinsettias with leaves shaped like holly and one with colors so ...

another called Winter Rose and a purple poinsettia, aptly named Plum Pudding, which is new this year. “ This is the coolest crop I've ever grown,” said Hebbe, 34, of the poinsettias he has nur ...

The poinsettia comes in a dizzying array of colors, more than roses or daisies or virtually anything else. So how do poinsettias get their crazy colors, like blue and purple? "Maybe they put in ...

The newest poinsettia to be cultivated is the Plum Pudding Poinsettia, the first true purple poinsettia. Named after Joel Poinsett, who introduced this indigenous Mexican plant to the United ...

purple, salmon, and multi-colors. They have names like 'Premium Picasso', 'Monet Twilight', 'Shimmer', and 'Surprise'. The red Poinsettia still dominates over other color options. Poinsettias ...

OK, so where does the name Poinsettia come from ... white, orange, pink, purple, red, salmon, and yellow. While on this topic, let’s bust a myth; Poinsettias are not toxic.

The blue or purple bracts sometimes seen are actually ... In late spring or early summer your poinsettia can be transplanted into a container a few inches larger than the original.

The red and green poinsettia is as timeless as Bing Crosby crooning “White Christmas,” though the appearance of more than 30 million plants is anything but automatic. Since the spring ...

The poinsettia is labeled as a toxic household ... Anthocyanin pigments are responsible for the red, purple, and blue colors of a variety of different plants. To date, there have been more than ...

Who doesn’t remember the tradition of giving and receiving the beautiful poinsettia plants anytime from just before Thanksgiving through the Christmas season, the beautiful green plants with the ...