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What are the two flowers that are popular at Christmas time in Australia?
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The poinciana is a popular but non-native flowering tree, with brilliant red flowers that bloom through December and January.
Poinsettias are also popular, and are also non-native plants.
Australia does not use holly at Christmas time, and the only mistletoe is the parasite that hangs off our gum trees, slowly killing them.
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Why is the Pohutukawa called the NZ Christmas tree?
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