Poinsettia Growers
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Selecting the best cultivars for small containers
With the right production schedule poinsettias can be grown in almost any size container, even as small as 2.5 in. pots. Needless to say, low vigor cultivars work best…
Selecting the best cultivars for large containers
Large size poinsettias are increasingly important. While any size of large pot can be used, they are typically grown in 8 to 10 in. pots, normally with…
Thinking of growing tree poinsettias
This highly specialized form of poinsettias can take much labor to produce and, thus, need a correspondingly high price to be economically viable. However, well-grown…
Growing poinsettias hanging baskets
Baskets are versatile and can be stunning when well-grown. Baskets can be grown in the overhead space in the greenhouse. Don’t use too many…
Looking for a specific color, flowering season or plant vigor:
Please use the Poinsettia Cultivar Search to find the right varieties for you. Mark the boxes with the desired criteria on the left to narrow the search.