Blooming plants are wonderful gifts to brighten our homes for the holiday season. Knowing what makes them happy keeps the color show going.
Poinsettias are the traditional favorite. Red is the natural color and all other colors and variations are mutations that have been “hybridized” to give us choices.
The red color is actually a bract of red leaves that attract pollinators to the little yellow…
Christmas blooms
- By George Bonnema, Luverne HorticulturalistDecember 07, 2021
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