Archive for September 12th, 2011

Steps in Re-Blooming Last Year’s Poinsettia

Part IV. In mid-September bring plant indoors as outdoor temps start to drop below 50°F to initiate poinsettia flowering. Poinsettia is a “photoperiodic” plant, which means that floral buds and colorful bracts are initiated under short daylengths. A poinsettia requires 6 weeks of 10 hours or less of light per day. You must be determined to stay with […]