PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Poinsettias are a classic way to add color and holiday cheer to your Christmas decor, but they have not always been a hallmark of the holiday season. Local landscape and ...

“Choose plants that have little yellow flowers, called cyathia, in the center of the colored leaves,” says Gary Vollmer, technical support for poinsettias for Selecta One North America.

Ecke grafted brightly colored poinsettia shoots from mature, elongated plants onto multi-branched poinsettia seedlings. The elongated shoots would soon start to branch under the influence of the ...

Performed by Dr. Xunzhong Zhang of Virginia Tech, the trials on poinsettias show beneficial changes to plant health, color, ...