Listicles National Poinsettia Day 2021

​Five Fancy Facts About Poinsettias

1. ​King Montezuma adored them

   ​The legendary Aztec king believed that poinsettia sap reduced fevers so he had caravans deliver the flowers to him in what is now modern Mexico City.

2. ​There are hundreds of varieties and colors

   Given that the most popular poinsettia color is red, you may be surprised to learn that among the current 100 varieties of poinsettias, Gold Rush and Christmas Beauty Marble are the latest hot new colors.

3. ​They're harmless

   Contrary to popular opinion, poinsettias are not poisonous, but it's still a good idea to keep them away from pets because the plants might cause stomach upset and in some cases, vomiting.

4. ​They're bestsellers

   The poinsettia industry gushes over their plants because they are the best-selling potted plant in both the U.S. and Canada.

5. ​They're perennials

   ​Poinsettias are able to bloom after the holidays, but you have to do a ton of work during the spring and summer to get them to do it.

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That pop of floral color in everyone’s home means the holidays are right around the corner. National Poinsettia Day on December 12 also forms a cultural bridge between the U.S. and Mexico. Poinsettias, known as Euphorbia Pulcherrima, come in hundreds of beautiful colors. Even if you have a limited holiday decorating budget, strategically placed poinsettias can enhance your home in a variety of ways. Bottom line: What’s a holiday party without a gorgeous poinsettia plant on the mantle?

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