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Poinsettia Care: Light, Heat & Drainage

Keep It Sunny, Warm, & Well-Drained

Full sun (they're from Mexico).
65–72°F is perfect.
Water thoroughly, empty saucer after 1 hr.
Let top inch dry before next watering.

No wet feet, no cold drafts. More details at UIUC poinsettia guide.

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