Poinsettias,locally known as Lalupate (Nepali) in Darjeeling, are traditional Christmas flowering plants that lasts throughout the Christmas season. Poinsettia is indigenous to Mexico and Central America where they call it 'Taxco del Alarcon'. In Mexico and Guatemala as Flor de Noche Buena, meaning Christmas Eve Flower. Particularly well known for its red and green foliage and is widely used in Christmas floral displaysThe Poinsettia flower is actually a special types of leaves known as bracts rather than being flowers.

Different poinsettias varieties

Poinsettia Care
For maximum plant life, place your poinsettia near a sunny window Or Some other well-lighted areas Do not let any part of the plant touch cold window panes. Poinsettias are tropical plants and are usually grown at temperatures between 60 and 70 degrees F in greenhouses, so this temperature range ill the home is best for long plant life. High temperatures will shorten the file of the bracts Poinsettias do no[ tolerate warm or cold drafts so keep them away from radiators, air registers, and fans as well as open windows or doors. Place your poinsettia in a cooler room at night (55 to 60 degrees F is ideal) to extend the blooming time.

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Examine the soil daily and water only when it feels dry. Always water enough to soak the soil to the bottom of the pot and discard the excess water. If you don't water enough, the plant will wilt mid the lower leaves will drop. If you water too much the lower leaves will yellow and then drop.

The concept of Black plants and flowers Garden have always drawn me crazy. I looked for it in the internet however,"black plants wiki" did not help me.Let me try to list down some black flower names which would help people interested in black gardening to make their dream come true.Black in this world usually means very dark purple or red, sometimes a very dark chocolate.
Black plants list:
Aeonium – ‘Zwartkop’
Celosia – ‘China Town’
Oxalis – Oxalis regnelli atropurpurea, Oxalis triangularis, ‘Charmed Wine’
Calla Lillies – ‘Blackjack,’ ‘Hot Chocolate,’ ‘Black Forest,’ ‘Black Pearl,’ ‘Midnight Eclipse,’ and ‘Edge of Night’
Canna – ‘Australia,’ and ‘Tropicanna Black’
Coleus – ‘Inky Fingers,’ ‘Black Dragon,’ ‘Chocolate Mint,’ ‘Dark Chocolate’
Cosmos – ‘Chocolate’
Cranesbill – ‘Cheryll’s Shadow’
Bachelor’s Button – Black Magic and Black Boy
Elephant’s Ear – ‘Black Magic,’
Huechera – ‘Black Beauty,’ ‘Chocolate Veil’, ‘Obsidian,’ ‘Plum Pudding,’ ‘Blackout,’ and ‘Velvet Night’
Bugleweed – ‘Black Scallop,’ ‘Mahogany’
Geranium – ‘Dark Lord,’ ‘Espresso,’ ‘Midnight Reiter,’ and ‘Samobor’
Iris – ‘Black Knight,’ ‘Black Swan’, ‘Old Black Magic’, ‘Ruby Chimes’, ‘Before the Storm,’ and ‘Superstition’
Dahlia – ‘Happy Single’ series, ‘Bishop of Llandaff,’ and ‘Fascination’
Scabiosa – ‘Ace of Spades,’ and ‘Chile Black’
Sunflower – ‘Moulin Rouge’
Sweet Peas – ‘Black Knight,’ and ‘Wiltshire Ripple’
Sweet Potato Vine – ‘Blackie,’ ‘Sidekick Black Heart,’ and ‘Sweet Caroline’
Violas – ‘Black Magic,’ ‘Bowles Black,’ and ‘Molly Sanderson’
Cabbage – ‘January King’
Eggplant – ‘Black Beauty,’
Kale – ‘Black Tuscany,’ ‘Cavolo Nero’
Lettuce – ‘Lollo Rossa, ‘Merlot,’ ‘Really Red Deer Tongue,’ ‘Majesty,’ ‘Marshall,’ and ‘Blackhawk’
Tomatoes – ‘Black’, ‘Black Cherry’, and ‘Black Plum’
Basil – ‘Dark Opal, ‘Purple Ruffles,’ ‘Red Rubin,’ ‘Osmin Purple,’
Radish – ‘Black Spanish’

Diameter: 2.25 inches
Hardiness: 5° F
USDA Zone recommended 7 through 10