| Use the poinsettia pot as your centerpiece and serve that delicious hot breakfast in the square deep bakeware dishes. |
| Cut off any colored bracts and prune the poinsettia to about 5 to 7 inches. |
| A daytime temp of around 65 degrees and nights around 60 degrees will provide perfect conditions for your poinsettia. |
| Also known as milkweed and spurge, Euphorbia belongs to an incredibly varied genus that contains over 2,000 species including the Christmas favourite, poinsettia. |
| The flowers are usually identified as poinsettia, which in the Malagasy language is Madagasikara, the local name for Madagascar. |
| If you saved a poinsettia from last year's holidays, October's the time to start coaxing it back into bloom. |
