Festive plants add to the magic of the holiday season. The bright, cheery colors of poinsettias and the delightful scents ...

The ‘blooming red flower’ is not a true flower but rather a collection of coloured bracts or modified leaves. The bracts ...

Holiday poinsettias: Poinsettias are so popular as winter holiday plants that Dec. 12 was set aside by an Act of Congress as ...

Demand for Texas-grown Christmas trees continues to rise as acreage and entrepreneurial interest in farms expands, according ...

The most popular holiday plant on the market is the poinsettia (Euphorbia ... the plants in red, white, pink, peach and orange. Some can even have two colors or unusual leaf shapes.

This story was authored by Eric Larson. When first introduced to the United States in 1825, poinsettias or Euphorbia pulcherrima were named “Painted Leaf” and “Mexican Fire Plant.” In 1822, Joel ...

The bright, cheery colors of poinsettias and delightful scents of Christmas trees tempt us to bring them into our homes for ...