For poinsettia scenes with shades of red and green, they plant Christmas cheer " leafing" it to be seen with the holly and the ivy.

一有色和绿色，人在圣诞时种植，与冬青和常春藤一起观赏。

" We've got a few pots of poinsettias which are big red flowers with a very Christmas feel, and there are no prickly needles, so Leonard is safe from causing disasters, " says Helen.

我买了几盆开着大花猩猩木，很能烘托圣诞节气氛，上面没有刺，这样莱纳德就不会惹祸。

The flowers of the poinsettia are very small. Around the flowers are colorful leaves called bracts. These bracts are what give the plants their beauty.

一花朵非常小，四周带颜色叶片，称苞片。也正这些苞片，造就了一美丽。

The poinsettia is native to Central America and needs warmth to grow. Bright red poinsettias are the best known.

一产地中美洲，需要暖生长环境，最著名亮色一。

If you are buying poinsettias for the holidays, be sure to examine them for whiteflies before bringing them home.

如果你想在节日时购买一，在把带回家之前，一定要检查否有粉虱。

Who would have thought a poinsettia would ever get this big?

谁能想到一（poinsettia）会长到这么大？

The Department of Agriculture estimates that Americans bought $250 million worth of poinsettias last year.

农业部估计，美国人去年购买了2.5亿美元一。

The Department of Agriculture estimates that Americans bought $250 million worth of poinsettias last year. The poinsettia is native to Central America and needs warmth to grow.

农业部估计，去年美国人消费了价值为2.5亿美元一。 一原产于中美洲，其生长需要暖环境。

If 2020 has you seeing red, take heart that piddly poinsettia from the grocery store.

如果2020年让你心烦，那就买杂货店里那些不起眼一来鼓舞自己吧。

Wild poinsettias can grow up to four meters tall. He liked them so much that he sent some cuttings back to the United States.

野生一能生长到4米高，他很喜欢就剪了些枝条送回美国。

Babies and pets that chew on poinsettias can get sick. But experts say the plant is not as poisonous as some people think.

婴儿和宠物若误食一也会感到不适，但专家称这种植物毒性并非人所想那么厉害。

Bright red poinsettias are the best known. But there are about 100 different kinds, in colors including white, pink, yellow and purple.

尽管鲜色一最为大家熟知，但一其实约有一百种不同颜色，其中包括白色、粉色、黄色和紫色。

Mike took the measly poinsettia outside during the warm months and replanted it in a huge pot.

在暖月份里，迈克把叶子少得可怜一搬到外面，重新种进一个大花盆里。

In the 1960s came poinsettias that grew best in containers. The Eckes started to sell cuttings from these new plants.

盆栽一培育在20世纪60年代日臻完美，艾克家族转而开始销售这些新种种苗。

The poinsettia is named for Joel Roberts Poinsett from South Carolina.

一以来自南卡罗来纳州 Joel Roberts Poinsett 命名。

Like, I might have poinsettias, or I might do this little, tiny, mini tree.

就像，我可能会种一，或者我可能会种一棵小小、小小、迷你树。

And so poinsettias will actually flower around Christmas.

而且一确实会在圣诞节左右开花。

The poinsettia shoots tap-tapped dully against the front wall. The clothes line creaked vaguely at the side of the house. The ice cream peddler went by ringing his bell.

一在前墙上轻轻拍打。晾衣绳在房子一侧隐隐作响。冰淇淋小贩摇铃过去了。

The " flower" of a poinsettia is actually a  bunch of bracts that are more fabulous than the true flowers themselves!

一“花”实际上一束比真花本身更美妙苞片！

In the 1960s came poinsettias that grew best in containers.

1960 年代出现了在容器中生长最好一。