What is the color of a poinsettia?

red.

What is the color of a poinsettia?
Red and Cream

Poinsettias are flowers native to southern Mexico, Central America, and Africa. They are named after Joel Roberts Poinsett, the first United States ambassador to Mexico, who introduced the plant in the U.S. in 1825.



In the U.S., poinsettias can be found in the wild in Hawaii and Puerto Rico.



Alternative names for the poinsettia are Euphorbia pulcherrima, Mexican flame leaf, Christmas star, Winter rose, Noche Buena ,Ataturk's Flower (in Turkey) and Pascua
Reply:some of the leaves turn red or white but the actual flower is small and yellow
Reply:check out this link:



http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/poinsettia/



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Reply:I've seen red ones and white ones.Also pink,I think.
Reply:Poinsetta's come in many different colors. I have seen dark red, white %26amp; a corally pink. I know 'corally' isn't really a word - but it's an apt description.
Reply:Red...right?
Reply:deep red
Reply:some are yellow. some white, some are red, and now and then you can find a blue.
Reply:deep crimsom red
Reply:red, green and sometimes white... depending on the season.
Reply:The leaves are red and green around christmas time
Reply:The flower or the plant itself? The flower is the tiny yellow cluster in the center of the colored leaves. The leaves around the flower will turn various shades of red, yellow, even a sort of golden color.
Reply:yes they are a red flower......heres a link to a picture

http://wwwisp.com/cakelady/Sugar-Flowers...
Reply:Poinsettias are considered "The Christmas Flower".

They come in Red and White. :)
Reply:Poinsettias come in Red, White, beige
Reply:Red.