The brilliant red star of winter

Poinsettia Mastery

Name: TerraceFarming
Address: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226001, IN
Telephone: +91-9450947933
Price range: ₹₹

Bright Indirect

Winter Color

Growth Snapshot

Core care pillars at a glance

Toxic to pets and people

Poinsettia can cause irritation or illness if chewed or swallowed. Keep it out of reach of pets and small children.

Irritant: Diterpene esters in milky latex
Severity: mild
Symptoms: The milky white latex sap found in all plant parts can cause mild to severe contact dermatitis, depending on a person's sensitivity.

The Full Picture

The red 'flowers' are actually leaves (bracts). To turn red, the plant requires 14 hours of absolute, uninterrupted darkness every single night starting in October.