I have a small pointcettia and it’s only got a few red leaves left,
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Pointcettias are perinnels...they just don't like cold weather, so keep them inside until the weather is warm at night...they will grow and be green all summer
So when I take it in ,in the fall will it get red leaves ?
poinsettias are not perennials.they are a holiday plant.if you live in a southern climate you can plant them outside.
Hopefully this will help. I hope the one I bought this year makes it through to next Christmas. Good luck with it!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxr8H6_5PC8
poinsettias are tropical plants, they can be planted outside after the danger of frost is past. It will become a beautiful bushy plant with dark green leaves. I always get compliments when I do this. The red leaves are actually called braks and will not c back on. My mother in law‘s would get about 4 feet tall in southern IL. I’m in south central KS and mine usually got about 3 feet tall and around