Question 1

What are the red 'petals' of poinsettias actually called?

Accepted Answer

Poinsettias' red 'petals' are called bracts. They are actually leaves, not flower petals, and can be many different colors, not just red or green.

Question 2

What condition do poinsettias need to grow red bracts?

Accepted Answer

Poinsettias need almost total darkness in order to grow their familiar red bracts.

Question 3

Which two actresses from 'Poinsettias for Christmas' also appeared on 'One Tree Hill'?

Accepted Answer

Bethany Joy Lenz and Sharon Lawrence both appeared on 'One Tree Hill,' Lenz as a series regular and Lawrence as a guest star.

Question 4

Why would poinsettias not grow well on a snowy Canadian farm?

Accepted Answer

Poinsettias are native to hot, dry forested areas in Mexico, so they would not grow well on a snowy Canadian farm.

Question 5

What is Ellie's mission when she returns to her family's poinsettia farm?

Accepted Answer

Ellie must help her father deliver tens of thousands of poinsettias for the town's annual parade, but the plants have yet to turn red.

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