Euphorbia pulcherrima (Ponsettia) - Image 35

Botanical name: Euphorbia pulcherrima

Common names: Ponsettia, Poinsettia, Christmas Plant, Poincettia

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Origin: Mexico

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeShadeModerate waterOrnamental foliageIrritating plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant
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