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How the Poinsettia Became a Symbol of Christmas

It’s Christmastime, and the symbols of the season are everywhere. Christmas plants include numerous conifer species, poinsettia, mistletoe, and holly. Species-wise, poinsettia is the most popular during the holidays with more than 70 million sold per year. This spectacular red-and-green seasonal wonder is, economically, America’s most important potted plant and the United States is the world’s most important producer. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] It wasn’t always this way.

 

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