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The cyclamen in vibrant red is a beautiful winter flower to fill your home with Christmas cheer. Indoor plants can be purchased in the fall and winter seasons and will bloom inside as long as they ...
The poinsettia (/ p ɔɪ n ˈ s ɛ t (i) ə /; [1] [2] [3] Euphorbia pulcherrima) is a commercially important flowering plant species of the diverse spurge family Euphorbiaceae. Indigenous to Mexico and Central America, the poinsettia was first described by Europeans in 1834.
Kalanchoe laciniata, commonly known as the christmas tree plant or cathedral bells, is a small plant which [citation needed] is native to the Arabian Peninsula, Eritrea, and the Middle East but it also can be found in parts of India and Sri Lanka. [1] Kalanchoe laciniata is a succulent plant with reddish erect simple stems, with fleshy green ...
Mistletoe. Mistletoe has a unique place in Ree's heart: It reigned as the official Oklahoma state flower for 114 years! While there's debate about the exact origin, mistletoe became Christmas ...
Here's how poinsettias went from their ancient Aztec beginnings to one of the world's most beloved holiday plants.
The flowers are borne on a stout flowering stem up to 1.0 m (3.3 ft) long, each flower with a pedicel 25–50 mm (0.98–2.0 in) long. The stamens are attached above the middle of the flower tube. The flowers are mostly red on the outside with yellow on the inside and are usually very prominent in their native habitat, often rising above ground ...
It needs bright indirect light and can thrive for weeks on end, making it a popular indoor plant and botanical gift for the holidays. Margarita Zhilova / 500px - Getty Images Frosty Ferns
K. blossfeldiana is a short-day plant, meaning that its blooming cycle is regulated by the amount of sunlight it receives each day. The plant will bloom when it is receiving approximately 10 hours of daylight and 14 hours of darkness for 6-8 weeks. [15] The ovary is tetracarpellary and apocarpous while stamens are four in number and are ...