Jamaican poinsetta
Also known as
Jamaican Poinsettia and Jamacian Poinsettia
Taxonomy
Euphobia punicea
Euphobia
How to care for Jamaican poinsetta
How often to water your Jamaican poinsetta
every 12
Jamaican poinsetta needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for Jamaican poinsetta in your home
a window
Jamaican poinsetta may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Jamaican poinsetta
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Jamaican poinsetta after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Jamaican poinsetta
Jamaican poinsetta
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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