Poinsettia Plant Value. California which leads the US. Too easy to grow meanstoo many people growing poinsettias.
Potassium K is a key element in maintaining poinsettia nutrition. Poinsettias remain the highest selling potted flowering plant. Poinsettias like moist but not wet soil.
Treat your poinsettia well throughout the holiday season.
At present most growers supply K in the form of potassium nitrate KNO 3. Sand a basic component of soil ranges in particle size from 005mm to 20mm in diameter. 10012013 To them there is not enough perceived value in a 20 to 30 10-inch poinsettia compared to a decent-looking 399 6-inch poinsettia. Poinsettias are susceptible to stem and root diseases if the soil is heavy and retains excess moisture.