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Guatemala and Mexico are the countries where poinsettias are grown. The plants in question (Euphorbia pulcherrima) grow natively in the two above-mentioned countries (as well as possible Costa Rica and Nicaragua) and naturalize to countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and Europe (either as an indoor or outdoor plant).
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Which country are poinsettias from?
From Mexico
Describe how Poinsettias are grown for Christmas in relation to their critical photoperiod?
A poinsettia is a Christmas flower.... hope i helped...
What country does poinsettias plant originate?
mexico
Why are poinsettias available in all parts of the country during December?
That's when the market requires them.
In which country did poinsettias originate as a symbol?
Mexico is the country where the poinsettia originally was grown. The flowering plant in question (Euphorbia pulcherrima) occupies a definite bio-geography which includes Guatemala and Mexico and which may extend to Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
How do you use poinsettias in a sentence?
Thank you for watering my poinsettias.
How long do poinsettias live?
A couple years is how long poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) can grow.Specifically, poinsettias are perennial shrubs in their native southwest Mexican and Central American homelands. Outside that native range, they tend to be grown as annuals whose life and death take place over the course of a year. But they have the potential to live much longer, if such critical conditions as appropriate levels of heat, light intensity and moisture are met.
Are poinsettias endangered?
No
How many different types of poinsettias are there?
There are over 100 varieties of poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima). Specifically, poinsettias grow naturally as a perennial shrub. But they are known best as cultivated varieties grown as decorative additions to the end-of-the-year holidays. Cultivars (cultivated varieties) will have rather lengthy scientific, Latin or binomial names. Each name will include the poinsettia genus (Euphorbia), the poinsettia specific epithet or species (pulcherrima) and the name of the cultivar, such as Eckespoint 'Enduring Pink.'
Can poinsettias grow in South Carolina?
Yes, poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) can be grown in South Carolina.Specifically, the poinsettia can be grown wherever the environmental conditions are similar to those in its native southwestern Mexican/Central American habitat. In terms of South Carolina, a particular concern will be the higher temperatures that can be reached. Poinsettias favor a temperature range of 60-80 degrees F/15.56-26.67 degrees C. Anything higher or lower jeopardizes flowering and tends to be life-threatening.Another particular concern in terms of South Carolina is intensity of light and drying conditions. Poinsettias appreciate high intensity light, but from a protective position of light shade. They do not appreciate dry atmospheres or soil conditions. It is important to keep their soil moist, but not water-logged.
Where did poinsettias orginate?
Mexico.
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