Euphorbia 
Flora Frost Euphorbia pulcherrima Saturnus Pink
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Leaf margin | Lobed |
| Flower color | Pink-medium purple red-054A |
| Bract, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Inflorescence | Cyathium (spurges) |
| Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 15 - 20 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Euphorbia pulcherrima Saturnus Pink, commonly known as the pink spurge or poinsettia, is a stunning and vibrant plant that is popular during the holiday season. Its unique characteristics and beautiful appearance make it a favorite choice for adding festive cheer to homes and gardens.
One of the distinguishing features of the Euphorbia pulcherrima Saturnus Pink is its pointed or acute leaf tip. The leaves also have a lobed margin, giving them an intricate and textured look. The general shape of both the bracts and the leaves is ovate, resembling an egg.
The plant stands at a moderate height of 20 to 30 cm, making it suitable for indoor as well as outdoor cultivation. Its inflorescence, known as cyathium, adds to its overall beauty. The inflorescence has a diameter of 15 to 20 cm, creating a visual spectacle when the plant is in full bloom.
The Euphorbia pulcherrima Saturnus Pink leaves are typically dark green, providing a contrasting backdrop to the vibrant flowers. The main color of the flowers is a mix of pink and medium purple red, giving them an eye-catching appeal. The color distribution of the flowers is unicolored, further enhancing their visual impact.
In addition to its aesthetic qualities, the Euphorbia pulcherrima Saturnus Pink is also known for its longevity. With proper care, this plant can last for several weeks or even months, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a longer-lasting holiday decoration.
When it comes to caring for the Euphorbia pulcherrima Saturnus Pink, it is important to provide the right conditions for its growth. This plant thrives in bright, indirect light and requires well-drained soil. Regular watering is necessary, but over-watering should be avoided to prevent root rot.
During the holiday season, the Euphorbia pulcherrima Saturnus Pink can be adorned with festive decorations such as ribbons or ornaments to add a touch of personal flair. Its beautiful flowers and unique foliage make it a perfect centerpiece or accent in any holiday decor.
In conclusion, the Euphorbia pulcherrima Saturnus Pink, also known as the pink spurge or poinsettia, is a stunning plant that adds a splash of vibrant color to any setting. Its unique leaf shape, beautiful flowers, and moderate height make it a popular choice for holiday decorations. With proper care, this plant can provide long-lasting beauty throughout the festive season.
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