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Five Fun Facts About Poinsettias

The holidays wouldn't be the same without bright red displays of poinsettias. Scroll through the slideshow to learn five fun poinsettia facts about this favorite winter crop.

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2. Poinsettias are valuable.

In fact, they are the second bestselling flowering potted crop in the United States, after orchids. Potted poinsettia sales totaled $149 million in the U.S. in 2018, according to the USDA.

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