As one of the world’s most popular plants, with tens of millions sold around Europe each year, the proper care of poinsettias is a serious matter for plant parents all around the continent according to leading experts, Stars for Europe.

Whilst poinsettias are renowned for making wonderful festive displays, they also have a reputation for being a little tricky to care for, but forewarned is…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… no other celebration creates such a sense of holiday at home as Christmas. And for households across Europe, the festive season wouldn’t be complete without a gorgeous poinsettia gracing the living room. These iconic symbols of Christmas are arriving at stores nationwide and are guaranteed to fly off shelves – but how do growers ensure that plants are…

Poinsettias bring the beauty of nature indoors, making a beautiful, plastic-free alternative to cheap tinsel and throwaway plastic baubles.

Poinsettia growers are gearing-up for what could be their busiest season ever. Soaring interest in indoor plants, driven by social media and the fashion for filling homes with greenery, is driving the market for more natural festive decor. So says Stars for…

Poinsettias have become the festive flowers of choice throughout Europe, but their roots are on the other side of the ocean, in the Aztec Kingdom of North and Central America, where it was highly prized by Kings Netzahualcoyotl and Montezuma.

Social media influencers are making plants their priority in this new age of regreening our lives, and from October on, the poinsettia takes centre stage.

A massive boom in houseplant ownership is being fuelled by a combination of growing urbanisation and a global crisis followed by lockdowns, which resulted in huge numbers of people working from home. No more merely home accessories, houseplants…