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Describe how Poinsettias are grown for Christmas in relation to their critical photoperiod?
A poinsettia is a Christmas flower.... hope i helped...
What flowers are typically used during Christmas?
Poinsettias are the most commonly used flower around Christmas time. However other flowers such as the Christmas cactus, holly, Christmas roses, ivy, and mistletoes also form a major part of Christmas decorations.
What flower is traditionally connected with Christmas?
In the United States that would be the Poinsettia with its brilliant red and green colouring. Originally from Mexico it was brought to the United States by James Poinsett from Charleston South Carolina who was ambassador to Mexico in the 1830s. In Europe the tradional Christmas flower was Holly/ Mistletoe due to its bright red berries and glossy green leaves. This has now given way to the Poinsettia simply because is it more commerically available.
Do people in Mexico decorate with poinsettias as Christmas?
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What type of tree often decorated for Christmas?
Many plants are used as decorations for Christmas. Some include holly, mistletoe, ivy, red amaryllis, Christmas cactus, and poinsettias. Evergreen boughs and pinecones are also used.
What does cuetlaxochitl mean in english?
It literally means "The flower of leather petals" but refers to the poinsettias flower.
What is the main Christmas holiday decoration in most Mexican homes?
The main Christmas holiday decoration in most Mexican homes is the Christmas tree. Poinsettias are also used on most homes.
Is There A Flower That Starts With 'p'?
· Pansy · Peony · Petunia · Phlox · Poinsettias · Poppies
How do you spell poinsettas?
The correct spelling of the flowering Christmas plants is poinsettias.
Need 11 letter word that is a Christmas flowers?
An eleven letter word for a Christmas flowers is poinsettias.
Which brightly colored plant is associated with Christmas?
Poinsettias are red plants that are associated with Christmas. Holly has bright red berries and is associated with Christmas.
What flower is traditionally conected to Christmas?
There are several flowers / plants related traditionally to Christmas depending on where you are, these include Poinsettia, Christmas cactus, Holly, Ivy, and Mistletoe. Contemporary flower bouquets used as Christmas gifts and centrepieces now tend to be more of a combination of colour rather than certain flower or plant types. These colours normally include red, gold, green and/or white as base colours. You can see a range of contemporary Christmas flower bouquets at the related link.
