Poinsettia Care

A large red poinsettia flower with the words "Easy tips for poinsettia care" in the top left.

Poinsettias can brighten up your home during the holidays. But like any houseplant, it’s important to know how to keep them healthy and thriving. Penn State Extension Educator Tom Butzler shares easy tips to ensure they’re getting the light and water they need to stay vibrant through the season.

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