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DNPBE6 The field of red poinsettias being grown for Christmas in Cambridgeshire.

Learn the secrets of poinsettias to help them thrive

7 December 2022

Shop-bought poinsettias produce a stunning display of crimson, and these tropical plants can be coaxed into an encore performance if you have the patience, says Clare Wilson

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