Whitehorse Daily Star

A rare plant for blooming over Christmas and New Year's

The colourful holiday plant known as the Poinsettia in North America is also popular in Europe, where it goes by the name of Christmas Star due to the red leaves or bracts resembling a star.

By Ingrid Wilcox on December 21, 2011

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