Euphorbia 
Flora Frost Euphorbia pulcherrima Burning Ember
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Flower color | Red-dark red-045A |
| Bract, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Inflorescence | Cyathium (spurges) |
| Leaf width | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 20 - 25 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Euphorbia pulcherrima Burning Ember, also known as the Spurge or Poinsettia, is a stunning plant that adds a vibrant touch to any garden or indoor space. With its pointed, acute leaf tips and entire leaf margins, this variety is a sight to behold.
One of the most striking features of this plant is its deep red to dark red flower color. The bracts, which are ovate or egg-shaped, surround the flowers, adding to its overall appeal. The Euphorbia pulcherrima Burning Ember can reach a height of 20 to 30 cm, making it a perfect choice for smaller spaces or as a centerpiece in a larger garden.
The inflorescence of this plant is known as a cyathium, which is typical of spurges. This inflorescence structure adds an interesting architectural element to the plant. The leaves of the Euphorbia pulcherrima Burning Ember are also ovate or egg-shaped, with a size ranging from 7.5 to 10 cm in width and 10 to 15 cm in length. The dark green color of the leaves provides an attractive contrast to the bold red flowers.
The Euphorbia pulcherrima Burning Ember is a popular choice for holiday decorations, especially during the festive season. Its dramatic color and unicolored pattern make it an ideal addition to Christmas-themed displays and arrangements. The inflorescence can grow to a diameter of 20 to 25 cm, creating a stunning focal point.
Caring for the Euphorbia pulcherrima Burning Ember is relatively easy. It prefers well-draining soil and requires moderate watering. It is important to let the soil dry out slightly between waterings to avoid overwatering. This plant thrives in bright, indirect light, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings. However, it is essential to protect the plant from cold drafts, which can cause damage to the leaves and flowers.
The Euphorbia pulcherrima Burning Ember is a beautiful addition to any garden or indoor space. Its striking red flowers and dark green leaves create a captivating display, especially during the holiday season. Whether used as a centerpiece or as part of a larger arrangement, this plant is sure to add a splash of color and flair to any setting.
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