It is particularly well known for its red and green foliage and is widely used in christmas floral displays.
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The distinctive colorful part of the poinsettia is not its flower but its petal like leaves which are called bracts.
It is thought that franciscan monks were the first to.
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Bracts can also range widely in size and shape.
Prestige red one of many poinsettias patented by ecke ranks among the best selling hybrids.
Now other colors have joined the party notably syngenta flowers mars marble with its soft delicate pink and equally demure milky cream colors on open faced smooth edged bracts.
Poinsettias contribute over 250 million to the u s.
Some bracts are showy with distinct marbling or edging in contrasting colors.
This type of poinsettia has unique petals of creamy white with wide bright red trim.
Marble has the most saturated marble color of any poinsettia.
Different poinsettia cultivars come in many different colors and shapes.
Bract color varies from red to pink white marble orange and even purple.
Today the poinsettia is the number one potted plant sold in the united states.
This poinsettia starts to show color early and the plant maintains a sturdy upright posture.
The freedom marble has petals that are light greenish white in color with raspberry colored streaks in the middle of each of them.
Under the right conditions poinsettias can be restored to their christmas glory.
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The red poinsettia still dominates over other color options.
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The color combination gives it a marbled look and the petals truly stand out among the other poinsettias.
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