Poinsettia
One of the most commonly asked questions we get is, “How do you take care of poinsettias?” The secret to keeping poinsettia plants healthy and happy is knowing what continued care they need long after the holidays end. With proper care, poinsettias can last longer than the traditional holiday season, and the information found in this section will help with that.
Poinsettia
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How Often To Water Poinsettias For Lush, Lovely Plants The Whole Holiday Season
Poinsettias are made to last, and yours can too if you know the secret. Here's how to keep your thirsty plant drinking well after Christmas.
By Teo Spengler
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Poinsettia Varieties To Spruce Up Your Holiday Display
Break free from the idea that poinsettias have to be red. Here are our favorite varieties of this holiday classic.
By Amy Grant
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What To Do With A Poinsettia After Christmas
We've all wondered what to do with a poinsettia after Christmas. Nurture it through the year for more bright blooms next winter.
By Nikki Tilley
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8 Ideas For Decorating With Poinsettias This Holiday Season
When you’re decorating with poinsettias, consider experimenting with different varieties and fun holiday ideas.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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7 Poinsettia Care Mistakes: Experts Explain Why Poinsettias Die, And How To Prevent It
Poinsettias are such a cheery symbol of the holiday season, but too often these houseplants don’t outlast Christmas. Avoid these mistakes.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Poinsettia Care - How Do You Take Care Of Poinsettias
By Nikki Tilley
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How To Make A Poinsettia Flower Year After Year
Don’t destroy your holiday poinsettia when it declines. You can get a poinsettia to rebloom again next winter.
By Nikki Tilley
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I Left My Poinsettia Outside – How To Fix Poinsettia Cold Damage
A frozen poinsettia is a big disappointment. Depending on how long it was left outdoors, you may be able to save the plant. Find tips here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Propagating Poinsettias: Learn About Poinsettia Plant Propagation
You can grow replacement plants by propagating poinsettias. Poinsettia plant propagation can provide your home with a continuous supply of lovely holiday favorites. Click this article to learn about poinsettia propagation methods.
By Teo Spengler
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Poinsettia Seed Pods: How And When To Plant Poinsettia Seeds
Growing poinsettia from seeds is not a gardening adventure most people even consider. Poinsettias are plants just like any other, though, and they can be grown from seed. Learn about collecting poinsettia seeds and growing them in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Transplanting Poinsettia Plants: Can You Transplant Poinsettias Outside
Transplanting poinsettia plants will ensure they get plenty of root room as they grow and a new source of nutrition. The secret to healthy plants is knowing how to transplant poinsettias and what continued care they need. Learn more in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Poinsettia Getting Yellow Leaves – Reasons For Poinsettia Leaves Turning Yellow
Poinsettias can be stunning when they're healthy, but a poinsettia with yellow leaves is both unhealthy and unfestive. Learn what might lead to a poinsettia getting yellow leaves and how to treat yellow leaves on poinsettia plants in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Festive Poinsettia Colors To Try This Christmas
What are some different poinsettia varieties to grow this holiday season? Click here to find out.
By Tonya Barnett
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Top Reasons For Poinsettia Leaves Falling Off
Click here to learn the top reasons and solutions for poinsettias dropping leaves.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How To Grow A Poinsettia Tree For The Holidays
Did you know a poinsettia is actually a type of tree? Click here for some poinsettia tree care info and tips.
By Tonya Barnett
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How To Keep Poinsettias Alive Year After Year
Learn how to keep your holiday poinsettia alive and blooming, year after year.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Poinsettia Plant History: Where Did Christmas Poinsettia Come From
If there is one houseplant that is intolerant of neglect, it's the poinsettia. But how did it become associated with Christmas? Find out here.
By Laura Miller