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Euphorbia pulcherrima Dwarf Red

Botanical Name
Euphorbia pulcherrima Dwarf Red
Common Names
Poinsettia,
From Mexico, this evergreen shrub is at it's most popular at Christmas time with its long lasting and colourful bright bracts. Colours range from cream, shades of pink and orange to the traditional red. Grows well outside in the tropics but usually used as an indoor plant in the cooler regions. Perfect for use as a vibrant, potted display inside to add a bold splash of colour or in a sheltered, frost-free courtyard.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Euphorbia pulcherrima Dwarf Red Poinsettia,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Indoor Plants, Shrubs Dense, Upright

Description:
From Mexico, this evergreen shrub is at it's most popular at Christmas time with its long lasting and colourful bright bracts. Colours range from cream, shades of pink and orange to the traditional red. Grows well outside in the tropics but usually used as an indoor plant in the cooler regions. Perfect for use as a vibrant, potted display inside to add a bold splash of colour or in a sheltered, frost-free courtyard.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Well Drained