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Old 27-12-2013, 05:15 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Poinsettias are just for Xmas?

On Fri, 27 Dec 2013 16:06:39 +0000, mogga wrote:



How hardy are they?
My mum has got two.


You can keep them as house plants, we did so for a couple of years.
Hardly worth it though, we never succeeded in getting it to go red
again. IIRC it involved sticking the thing in the closet, then we would
forget about it, etc. Many long years ago though!


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