The poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) is known all across the world as the flower of Christmas. It is native to the countries of Mexico and Guatemala. Poinsettias are members of the Euphorbiaceae ...

Tired of the same old, same old when it comes to holiday decor? How about a Dream House-themed Christmas, with poinsettias so vividly pink they would make Barbie swoon? Too much? Then what about a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For most of us, it's not the holidays without a cheery, bright-red poinsettia plant or two as part of our ...

Red poinsettia plants are classic elements of holiday décor in the United States. They adorn many mantelpieces and turn up in table centerpieces and even wreaths. Here are some fun and useful facts ...

Discover how an NC State professor unlocked the secret of transforming the humble tropical shrub into the vibrant Christmas ...

Dec. 12 is National Poinsettia Day, a day to celebrate the season's most beloved flower. Each year, $220 million worth of poinsettias are sold during the holiday season, making this plant the ...

The poinsettia is also referred to as the "Christmas flower," as they are commonly used as holiday decoration, said Cold Creek store manager Michaela Berley. Some tips on care include avoiding ...

Poinsettia, the bright red flower that is usually associated with the holiday season, is causing controversy as people learn about the origin of its name. According to the Associated Press, the plant ...

SANTA FE, N.M. — Like Christmas trees, Santa and reindeer, the poinsettia has long been a ubiquitous symbol of the holiday season in the U.S. and Europe. But now, nearly 200 years after the plant with ...

Another chapter in the book of our calendar life is nearly completed, as we await the celebration of the birth of Jesus ...