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Cortez
Poinsettia-Euphorbia pulcherrima 'Cortez Burgundy'
- Cortez Burgundy offers a dark burgundy bract with dark green leaf color.
- Bract size on Cortez Burgundy is average size.
- Late season bract color may turn more regular red than dark burgundy.
Plants are available seasonally based on demand. Please check availability to order.
- Category: Wreaths/ Greens
- Height:12-18 in
- Spread:12-14 in
- Bloom Color: Burgundy, Pink, Salmon
Attributes
| • | House Plant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Winter |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Winter |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Poinsettia-Euphorbia pulcherrima Cortez 'Cortez Burgundy'
Place plant in indirect sunlight for at least 6 hours per day. Provide room temperates of 68-70 degrees farenheit. Water plants thoroughly when soil is dry to touch. Use a large roomy shopping bag when transporting poinsettias. DO NOT fertilize plant during blooming season. DO NOT expose plants to temperatures below 50 degrees farenheit. DO NOT allow plants to sit in water. DO NOT expose plants to chilling winds.