Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are native to central America. More than 70 million poinsettias are sold at Christmastime in the the U..S. with a value of more than $250 million. Florida is home to 2 small native "poinsettias", plants in the…

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Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are native to central America. More than 70 million poinsettias are sold at Christmastime in the the U..S. with a value of more than $250 million. Florida is home to 2 small native "poinsettias", plants in the…
Sales of poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are expected to exceed $26 million in 2015. Those showy red 'petals' are really bracts, and even the flowers of the commercial poinsettia are tiny. The most common native "poinsettia" -- Euphorbia cyathophora -- is…