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What are the other names for poinsettia? It turns out poinsettia has other flower names too.

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Poinsettia has large, brightly colored flowers and a wide variety of cultivars. It blooms around Christmas, New Year's Day and the Spring Festival. Grown in pots and placed indoors, it can add a festive atmosphere, and of course it can also be placed in public places such as offices.

Other names for poinsettia

Ivory red, laolai jiao, Christmas flower, Christmas red, xingxing mu.

Poinsettia's growth habits

Poinsettia is a short-day plant and likes warmth. The most suitable temperature for growth is 18~25°C. From April to September, keep the temperature between 18~24°C; from September to April, 13~16°C; in winter it must not go below 10°C.

Poinsettia likes a humid environment and is fairly sensitive to water. During the growing period, as long as there is plenty of water, the leaves are tender green and the flower color is pure.

Poinsettia likes sunlight. With plenty of sunlight during the growing period, it can promote rapid and lush growth of stems and leaves.

Poinsettia's flower meaning

Poinsettia blooms in winter and is the best flower to represent Christmas. However, at some weddings, red and white poinsettias can also be seen decorating the venue, representing "my heart is burning," depicting a passionate enthusiasm for you. It also carries the meaning of subduing demons and eliminating evil.

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