How to Take Care of a Poinsettias?

Place in bright, indirect light

Keep away from direct hot sun

Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 75°F

Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry

Drain excess water from the pot

Do not let the plant sit in standing water

Use a pot with drainage holes

Keep humidity moderate

Fertilize only after the bracts fade and new growth begins

Prune after flowering if needed

Remove yellow or dead leaves

Repot in fresh soil when root-bound

Protect from pets and children

Check regularly for pests

Move outdoors only after all frost risk has passed

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