Thursday, December 15, 2022

Poinsettia.....


 

Our new poinsettia is wonderful.  They grow them in greenhouses locally and there are a lot of them available.  It is a Christmas tradition that developed during my younger days when they sold small single, one leafed head.  The market created a demand for these wonderful plants. 

3 comments:

roentare said...

A beautiful red

claude said...

I like this plant. Every year I buy one, every year it dies

Larry said...

Ahh-that's what we're missing this year! Nice photo!

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