Poinsettia Flower Facts. When it releases pollen the leaves and the bracts fall from the plant. Euphorbia pulcherrima does have flowers but these green and yellow flowers are smalland certainly not a noteworthy feature.
Of Christmas Poinsettia Plants. Those who know even basic poinsettia facts can tell you these plants come from Mexico. Poinsettias are part of the Euphorbiaceae or Spurge family.
Every plant has its own meaning and emblem similarly the same goes with the poinsettia.
The flowers of the poinsettia are unassuming and do not attract pollinators. On poinsettia plants what they are referring to are petal-like leaves known as bracts. For pets the poinsettia. No flower says Christmas like the beautiful poinsettia.