A sense of Christmas Euphorbia

Euphorbia pulcherrima, better-known as the poinsettia, is a plant we have all owned or bought as a gift.

Euphorbia pulcherrima, better-known as the poinsettia, is a plant we have all owned or bought as a gift. Its large, bright red bracts make it ideal for Christmas - and on Twelfth Night it is usually thrown out with the rest of the decorations.

However, if you choose a variety that is pale pink, buttery yellow, apricot, cream, pure white or a marbled combination of some of the above, you'll have a plant ...