Poinsettia Fun Facts:
-They are native to Mexico
-They are not poisonous:While some humans and pets are sensitive to the plant’s milky white sap, which contains latex, it is not toxic. It can, however, cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and digestive system (if consumed).
-Poinsettias aren’t always red. They come in 100 varieties including white, pink, purple, orange and yellow. There are also marble and bicolor varieties.
-They need sunshine and dark nights to bloom
-California is the top poinsettia-producing state
-They can grow up to 15 feet tall
-They are native to Mexico
-They are not poisonous:While some humans and pets are sensitive to the plant’s milky white sap, which contains latex, it is not toxic. It can, however, cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and digestive system (if consumed).
-Poinsettias aren’t always red. They come in 100 varieties including white, pink, purple, orange and yellow. There are also marble and bicolor varieties.
-They need sunshine and dark nights to bloom
-California is the top poinsettia-producing state
-They can grow up to 15 feet tall
