merrytexan wrote:
poinsettia or Mexican flame.
thanks to the former us ambassador to mexico, dr. joel r poinsett,
who introduced the poinsettia to the united states. as a result of the
importance in the celebration of Christmas and its beautification of
America, December 12th is celebrated as national poinsettia day to
honor the passing away of dr poinsett.
my niece has numerous red ones in her tropical garden flower beds in florida.
I think I want to move to florida ! lol.