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Family: Euphorbiaceae
(yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Euphorbia (yoo-FOR-bee-uh) Species: pulcherrima (pul-KAIR-ih-muh) Cultivar: Puebla Additional cultivar information: (aka Fispoin 233) Hybridized by Fischer Synonym:Poinsettia pulcherrima
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Category Tropicals and Tender PerennialsWater Requirements Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between wateringsSun Exposure Full SunSun to Partial Shade Foliage Grown for foliageProvides Winter Interest Foliage Color UnknownHeight 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Spacing 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow Suitable for growing in containersDanger Parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedBloom Color PinkCream/Tan Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Winter/Early SpringLate Fall/Early Winter Mid Winter Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From herbaceous stem cuttingsSeed Collecting N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed |