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Vegetable Skillet Ingredients In Skillet Pan

Garden Veggies and More Skillet Dish

Simple Squash and Sausage Recipe Introducing our favorite Garden Veggies and More Skillet Dish! ?? Perfectly cooked on the stove, this dish combines an array of fresh garden veggies with ...

Help Wanted – Floral Designer

Seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Floral Designer Are you looking for a work environment that encourages creativity and smells fantastic? Blossom Town is looking to add a creative / talented ...

13 Items to Add to Your Spring Gardening Check List

Have you been dreaming of garden greens, colorful flowers and warm, sunny weather? For those of us who are gardening enthusiasts, spring means hitting the ground running and getting out ...

Let’s Plant Potatoes in the Garden

Learn more about planting potatoes in your garden in the great article by article By Kathy Anderson of Gardening Articles. Potatoes, taters, spuds…call them what you will, potatoes are a ...

What Do Flowers Mean? Find Flower Language

Have you heard that flowers have a special meaning to them with significance for certain occasions? Have you wondered what flowers to send to represent a feeling or for a ...

Valentine’s Card Messages – What to Write to Melt Their Heart

With all of the love and sweetness of Valentine’s Day can also come a bit of pressure. Pressure to find that special gift, order the perfect flowers, make a reservation ...

Asparagus Wraps Recipe

Ingredients: 2 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed1/4 cup basil pesto12 thin slices provolone cheese12 thin slices deli pastrami Directions: In a large skillet, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. ...

Annuals Versus Perennials

How are annuals and perennials different? Which type of flower would be best to plant at your home? Kay gives you some great spring gardening tips below! Annuals Their life ...

Remember Your Loved Ones This Memorial Day

Traditionally Memorial Day is a time to reflect and honor those we have loved and lost. At Blossom Town we offer a service that will help you do just this. ...

Visit our Prom “Flower Bar”!

We're introducing our very own Prom "Flower Bar" at Blossom Town Prom is almost here! Stop by and visit the Prom "Flower Bar" and together we'll design the perfect prom ...

Prom Flowers – Idea Gallery

Prom - a magical and memorable evening for prom goers with beautiful dresses, tuxes, hair, shoes and of course your flowers too! We want to make your evening extra special ...

Care for your Favorite House Plants

We know how much you love house plants, like we do! Here are a few ways to choose the right house plant for you with tips on the level of ...

Reasons Why Your Honey Will Love A Valentine’s Flower Delivery

Every year Valentine’s Day approaches and you wonder what you can do to make this day special for your honey. Here at Blossom Town we know Valentine’s Day! We play ...

Care for your Christmas Cactus

The Christmas Cactus is a beautiful blooming plant we love to have in our homes during the Christmas months. These plants have tubular papery blooms with reflexed petals that occur ...

Create and Design your own Outdoor Christmas Decor: Tree Topper Containers

The elves at Blossom Town are busy making tree topper containers!! Thinking about making your own? Here are a few tips to help you create and design your own outdoor ...

Outdoor Decor Trends for Fall

Fall can be an incredibly enjoyable season. When the air gets a bit colder and the leaves start changing, the beautiful bright sights of fall come alive. Although Mother Nature ...

How to Deer Proof Your Garden!

Imagine driving through the river bottom on a quiet, early morning. You see a fawn and doe peacefully drinking from a winding stream. Deer are beautiful, majestic creatures…until they mess ...

Planting a Vegetable Garden: Beginners Guide

Planting your own garden is a wonderful way to grow fresh vegetables and put healthy food on the table. But planting a vegetable garden isn’t as simple as putting seeds ...

Create a Miniature Fairy Garden Filled with Magic

Do you believe in the magic of Fairies? You can build an oasis of green plants, flowers and grass all alongside a beautiful path in the woods, just for your ...

Surprise the Kids with a Special Delivery - with FREE Delivery

Surprise the Kids with a Special Delivery – and FREE Delivery

We want to help you make Valentine's Day extra special for the kids in your life! Start the Valentine's Day week off right! Surprise them at School! Our FREE Delivery ...

10 Simple & Unique Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special

Every year as February approaches, we start thinking about what to do for our loved ones on Valentine’s Day. We desperately want to give each of our loved ones that ...

Valentine Flowers Aren’t Just About Red Roses

We can give you lots of options! Our talented designers create unique arrangements in specialty vases and containers. Some ideas to mix it up a bit and really impress her: ...

Holiday Centerpieces and Flowers

Is it your turn to host Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner for the family this year? Maybe you're attending dinner at a relatives and want to bring a beautiful gift? Complete ...

Fresh Christmas Trees: We Deliver Right To Your Door

It's time to put up the Tree! We've got fresh Christmas trees and we'll even deliver it right to your door! Live in Redwood Falls? Delivery is FREE! Stop by ...

Tree Topper Pots and Containers to Decorate your Front Door

Add a tree topper pot outside your front door or in your entryway to greet guest as they arrive! Don't see a pot that's just for you? The elves at ...

Help raise money for Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. Buy a beanie baby and help raise money for Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network. $2.50 each - 100% donated. Stop in at Blossom Town today!

NOW OPEN at Our New Location!

We're excited to announce that we are now open at our new location! Stop by for a visit and see what we have been up to and check out our ...

Blossom Town is moving to a New Location but the History Remains

Exciting things are happening at Blossom Town! After being at our location on Bridge Street, in Redwood Falls, Minnesota since 1928, we’ve been busy preparing to move to our new ...

Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe

13 cups tomato puree (need about 9 pounds of tomatoes run through a food mill)1/2 cup bottled lemon juice2 tsp dried oregano1 tsp freshly ground black pepper1 tsp salt1 tsp ...

Pickled Beets Recipes

Cuts off beet tops, leaving 1 inch of stem. Also leave root. Wash beets, cover with boiling water, and cook until tender. Remove skins and slice beets. For pickling sirup, ...

Heat Wave? Here’s Tips For Your Garden, Flowers and Containers

It's been a bit warm around here with temperatures and heat index in the 100+ range. Wondering how to care for your garden plants, flowers and containers? Tip of the ...

Easy Creamy Cucumbers

Here's an easy creamy cucumber recipe for your Summer picnics and get togethers. 3 - 4 Large Cucumbers About 1 Cup Miracle Whip 1 Half Small Sliced Onion (to your ...

Tyler’s Zucchini Boat Recipe

If you like zucchini, you'll love these garlic zucchini boats, especially fresh from the garden! Get your grilled warmed up while you prepare these delicious veggie appetizers. Cut your zucchini ...

Zucchini Pizza Bites

2-3 round green or yellow zucchini, cut into 1/4 thin rounds Extra virgin olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2/3 cup of your favorite tomato sauce 1/4 grated ...

Grandma Margie’s Favorite Zucchini Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

1 1/2 cups white sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 4 eggs (unbeaten) 1 tsp vanilla 2 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder 2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1/2 ...

How To Care for your Flowers

A little extra care can make a big difference! Keep the vase filled with water containing floral food provided by Blossom Town. Be sure to follow the directions on the ...

Surprise Your Sweetheart Before Valentine’s Day

Why wait until February 14th to express your love?! Your sweetheart will be surprised to receive something special before the traditional Valentine’s Day arrives. Here are 10 romantic ideas and ...

14 Ways to WOW your Sweetheart this Valentine’s Day

Wow Your Sweetheart with flowers this Valentines Day! Really show them just how much you care; pick out one or a few of these great ideas paired with a beautiful ...

Garnish Your Thanksgiving Table – 5 Festive Centerpiece Ideas

November is a wonderful month filled with food, family and thankfulness. Many of us are planning to gather with family and friends to celebrate. Impress your guests with these beautiful ...

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas – Holiday Decorating Inspiration!

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere you go! Store fronts are glowing with strings of lights, main street light poles are adorned with wreathes and Christmas trees ...

Celebrate Small Business Saturday with these Deals

Shop Small and Shop Local on Saturday, November 28th for Small Business Saturday! While you're out shopping Small Business Saturday stop by for 25% off Fall Gifts and Floral and ...

The Holidays are Here! Sneak Peek

The elves at Blossom Town have been busy and we are very excited to inspire you in the coming season!! Our holiday decor includes snowflake garland, burlap balls, winter floral ...

7 Favorite Fall Decorating Ideas

For many of us autumn is one of our favorite seasons and for good reason. The colors are beautiful, the air is crisp, and the smells are unforgettable. Fall decorating ...

The Key to a Great Garden Starts in the Fall

The leaves are turning, the air is crisp and fresh…autumn is here. Take advantage of the beautiful scenery and perfect weather this fall and do some essential garden maintenance…it could ...

Fall Festival – September 26th, 2015 in Downtown Redwood Falls

The Annual Fall Festival in Redwood Falls is on Saturday, September 26,2015 from 9a.m. – 3p.m. in downtown Redwood Falls. You won’t want to miss this chance to be part ...

Homemade Bloody Mary Mix

From The RunawaySpoon.com 8 pounds plum tomatoes, quartered 3 green peppers, chopped, seeds and ribs removed 3 carrots, diced 3 ribs celery, diced 1 small onion, diced 4 garlic cloves, ...

Kale and Cabbage Slaw

From Martha Stewart: Meatless 4 Servings 1 tbsp Dijon mustard 1 tsp apple cider vinegar 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper 3 cups mix finely ...

Molly’s Awesome Sauce

Seasoned Tomato Sauce From Complete Book Of Small-Batch Preserving 12 cups chopped ripe tomatoes, unpeeled 1 cup chopped onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp chopped fresh oregano or 1 ...

Care for your Summer Containers: Watering

Summer containers are are a fun and decorative way to display your flowers and plants. Care for your containers is essential, here's a great tip from Brad in the green house! ...

Plant Maintenance: Time for a Trim & Shot of Fertilizer

August is great time to do a little maintenance on your pots and baskets. A little trim of an inch or two all-around or off the top of the plants. ...

Greenhouse Open House – Sunday, May 3rd, 2015

Stop by and visit us at our Open House on Sunday, May 3rd from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.! Register for drawings for Blossom Town Gift Certificates, enjoy refreshments and ...

Do You Have the Luck of the Irish? Our Shamrocks Do!

You'll find the "Luck of the Irish" at Blossom Town! We have a fun selection of shamrocks in several different varieties! Stop in today! The History of the Shamrock Shamrocks ...

Celebrate Valentine’s Day – Find the Perfect Bouquet

Want to send your sweetheart a special arrangement of flowers for Valentine's Day? Check out our Valentine's Bouquet Specials below and give us a call to order the bouquet that ...

Valentine’s Day Specials! Free Delivery Thursday & Friday – 2015

Surprise Your Sweetheart Before Valentine’s Day and get FREE delivery in Redwood Falls and discounted delivery to surrounding areas on Thursday, February 12th and Friday, February 13th! Click on the ...

Valentines Day Deals – Pick the Perfect Flower Bouquet

Want to send your sweetheart a special arrangement of flowers for Valentine's Day? Check out our Valentine's Bouquet Specials below and give us a call to order the bouquet that ...

9 Creative Ways to Turn Garden Pumpkins into Masterpieces

When Fall comes around kids and adults alike are mesmerized by the beautiful orange pumpkins that seem to pop up everywhere…in our gardens, on our neighbor’s doorstep and at our ...

Our Top Picks For Fall Fabulous Plants!

As autumn approaches gardens start to look a bit drab as plants pass their peak and our homes become a little less sunny and bright. Luckily we have a few ...

Zesty Garden Appetizer – Jalapeno Chicken Wrap

A zesty appetizer everyone will love with fresh from the garden jalapeno peppers! 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 pound sliced bacon 15 jalapeno peppers, seeded and cut in ...

Refrigerator Pickles Recipe

7 cups of cucumbers 1 cup sliced onions 1 cup white vinegar 2 cups sugar 2 T. pickling salt 1 tsp. celery seed Mix all together. Will last in refrigerator ...

Garden Salsa Recipe

25 medium tomatoes (14 cups peeled and quartered)5 large onions (6 cups chopped)2 large green peppers (seeds removed, chopped)9-11 jalapeno peppers (seeds removed, chopped2 stalks celery1/2 cup vinegar1 cup sugar1/4 ...

Uncovering Your Garden – Questions & Answers

Finally there is no snow in the forecast! Whew! Now’s the time to start thinking about uncovering your garden, but the excitement of this raises a few questions. We are ...

Our Popular Hanging Baskets are Ready

Our popular hanging baskets are ready to bloom and shine on your front step, or on the deck or even in the back yard. Yeah for Spring, sunshine and bright ...

Green House Open House – Sunday, April 27th, 2014

Stop by and visit us at our Open House on Sunday, April 27th from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.! Register for drawings for Blossom Town Gift Certificates, enjoy refreshments and ...

Care for your Easter Lilies

It's almost Easter and we want to help you care for your beautiful Easter Lilies to keep them blooming this Spring! Here are a few tips: LIGHT These plants do ...

Warning Regarding Cats and Lilies.

We love our pets and we know you do too! Because of that we want you to know the dangers of lilies to your cat. According to the National Animal ...

FYI.. Spring has been hiding inside at Blossom Town

We're so glad Spring has sprung! Stop in and take in the sights and smells of Spring in the Greenhouse!

Spring is Here! We’re So Excited We Wet Our Plants!

Spring is here! We are so excited, we wet our plants! Yeah for Spring!! Our plants and flowers are enjoying this beautiful First Day of Spring, we hope you are ...

Send Christmas Cheer! Ideas for Gifts and Decor This Holiday Season

'Tis the season to be jolly! Here at Blossom Town we are professionals at sending holiday cheer! Struggling to find the perfect gift for employees? In need of a thoughtful ...

Floral Centerpieces for the Thanksgiving Table

Are you hosting Thanksgiving Dinner at your home this year? Make your table even more beautiful with a Thanksgiving Centerpiece! Or maybe you get a break from cooking and get ...

8 Unique Ways to Decorate For the Holidays Using Greenery

Close your eyes and imagine for a minute that you are walking through a quaint little Christmas village decorated with lights, garland, ornaments and other things that sparkle. Each home ...

Win a Tree at Christmas by Candlelight – Friday, Nov. 22

It's Christmas by Candlelight this Friday night! Stop in and take in the wonderful sights and smells of Christmas! Enjoy the soft glow of Holiday lights, Poinsettias and good cheer ...

Fall Mums Have Arrived!

Stop by the store to see our Fall Mums and other great outdoor fall decor!

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What Are You Harvesting From The Garden?

It's that time of year where we get to enjoy fresh garden veggies and more! What are you Harvesting from the Garden? Jump on over to our Facebook Page and ...

Cilantro Tomato Bruschetta

1 pound French bread, cut into 1" slices. 1/2 cup olive oil, divided. 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 3 small tomatoes, seeded and chopped 1/4 cup finely chopped onion 1/4 cup ...

Lemon Pepper Vegetables

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2" pieces 2 tablespoons water 1 small yellow summer squash, cut into 1/2 " pieces 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes 2 ...

Light Strawberry Pie

1 CAM (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple 1 package (8 ounces) sugar-free cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix. 1 package (3 ounces) sugar free strawberry gelatin 3 cups sliced fresh strawberries 1 ...

Roasted Potatoes and Peppers

2 pounds small red potatoes, quartered 1 medium green pepper, coarsely chopped 1 medium sweet red pepper, coarsely chopped. 1 medium red onion, coarsely chopped. 1/2 cup creamy garlic salad ...

Eggplant Bolognese

Every Day Food 2007 Serves 8 Prep time: 20 minutes; Total time: 1 hour Ingredients 8 tablespoons olive oil 1 large eggplant (about 1 pound), peeled and cut into ½ ...

Ratatouille

Serves 6-8 Ingredients 7 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 medium-sized eggplant, peeled and diced salt and pepper 1 onion, diced 1 small green bell pepper, diced 1 small red ...

Greek Minestrone

Better Homes & Gardens Start to finish: 40 minutes. Makes 6 Servings. 2 stalks celery, finely chopped 1 large onion, finely chopped (1 cup) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon ...

Tips for Fertilizing Your Garden and Containers

Now that the weather has become "normal" it's time to think about fertilizing your garden and containers! For most annuals, veggies and perennials a good all-purpose fertilizer (20-10-20) works well. ...

Rise and Vine! 5 Tips to Growing Great Tomatoes

Nothing compares to the bursting-with-flavor taste of a homegrown tomato. Fresh tomatoes you grow from the garden are undeniably more delicious. And tomatoes are so easy to grow that it's ...

Green House Open House – Sunday, May 19th

Stop by and visit us at our Open House this Sunday, May 19th from 12:00 - 3:00pm! Register for drawings for Gift Certificates, enjoy Refreshments and we will be introducing ...

Fresh Tomato Basil Salad Recipe

Yesterday I brushed against the fresh basil in the greenhouse (which we planted at Blossom Town and is filling the pot out wonderfully!). My taste buds came alive at the ...

Signs of Spring – Nominate Someone Special

THANK YOUR for the Nominations!! What a wonderful response we have had to our 'Signs of Spring' promotion! A big thank you to all of you who took time to ...

Football Recipe with Your Favorite Veggies – Gazpacho Dip!

Ready for the big game this weekend? Hosting a party? Need a fun recipe idea? We just had to share this delicious recipe for Gazpacho Dip, packed with our favorite; ...

Christmas Centerpieces Light Up Your Table

Christmas centerpieces make your table look bright with Holiday cheer! Someone else doing the cooking? Visiting family for the Holidays? Bring a centerpiece as a gift! Happy Holidays!! Christmas centerpieces ...

How To Care For Your Fresh Christmas Tree

Did you know...When a Christmas tree is cut, over half of its weight is water. With proper care, you can maintain the quality of your fresh cut tree. Here are ...

Warm Weather Alert! Protect Your Holiday Decor

With the unusually warm temps (temps in the 50's) protect your tree topper containers. If the dirt isn't frozen the wind may rearrange your decor for you! It's a good ...

The Holiday Season is Our Favorite to Decorate and Design For!

We're so excited to kick off the Holiday Season starting tonight with Christmas by Candlelight in downtown Redwood Falls! The town is lit up with luminaries, carolers stroll the streets, ...

Join Us for Christmas By Candlelight on Friday, November 16th

Join us on Friday, November 16th for the Redwood Falls Christmas by Candlelight event with activities from 5pm to 9pm. While you are here, enter the drawing for a Free ...

How to Care for Your Fall Mums

Garden mums have densely massed, 1-to- 2-foot-diameter clusters of blooms. Bloom types include cushions, daisies, pompons (ball), buttons, spiders and spoon petaled. Garden mums typically attain heights from 7 to ...

Fresh Tomato Basil Pizza

Here's a great recipe for those delicious tomatoes and herbs from your garden! Fresh Tomato Basil Pizza 1 tube (8 ounces) refrigerated crescent rolls 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon ...

BLT Pizza

Fresh tomatoes are wonderful on this fresh pizza! 1 (8 oz) tube refrigerated crescent rolls 1 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 2 cups shredded lettuce 12 bacon strips, cooked ...

Strawberry Pie

1 cup sugar 3 tbsp strawberry gelatin 3 tbsp corn starch 1 quart strawberries (washed & sliced) 1 cup water 1 crust baked or graham cracker Combine sugar, cornstarch ...

Rhubarb Cake

½ cup shortening 1 tsp soda & salt 1-1/2 cup brown sugar 2 cup flour 1 egg 2 cups cut up rhubarb 1 tsp vanilla 1 cup sour milk ...

Rhubarb Yellow Cake Mix

Prepare the yellow cake mix following the box directions. *Mix together 2 cups rhubarb and 1 cup sugar. Spread on the of the cake batter. Pour 2 cups of heavy ...

Asparagus Pie

Ingredients 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 3/4 teaspoon white sugar 1 pinch fresh ground black pepper 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme 1 1/4 cups milk 3 large eggs 1 ...

Rhubarb Upside Down Cake

Ingredients 5 cups chopped fresh rhubarb 1 cup white sugar 3 cups miniature marshmallows 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry flavored gelatin 1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix Directions Preheat ...

Zucchini Soup

1 medium onion, sliced thin 1 large rib celery, sliced thin 1 large carrot, sliced thin 1 large potato, sliced thin 1 red pepper, sliced (optional) 4 tablespoons butter 3 ...

Pineapple Pork Kabobs with Fresh Peppers

Here's a great Summer time recipe for your fresh garden peppers! 1 can (8 ounces unsweetened pineapple chunks 2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar 2 tablespoons brown sugar Dash ...

Prom Idea Gallery 2012

Check out our Prom Idea Gallery and stop in or contact us to plan your prom flowers for 2012! Thank you to Tony Miller Photography and the awesome prom goers ...

Creamy White Chili Is A Hit

With Valentine's Day being one of the busiest and most exciting days of the year at Blossom Town, there is always a full team of staff and outside help that ...

Greenhouse Repairs and Improvements

Our Green House recently went under construction for repairs and improvements needed after damage from the July 1st storm. The new improvements will allow us to open up ...

Join Us for Christmas By Candlelight

Friday, November 18th Join us for the Christmas by Candlelight Holiday Preview Event in Downtown Redwood Falls. This annual event is host to many great activities including Tour of Trees ...

The Holidays Have Arrived

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The Holidays have arrived at Blossom Town including a great selection of Tree Toppers, Garland, Mixed Greens and Wreaths. Stop by and pick from our pre-made tree topper pots ...

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

We are celebrating National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October at Blossom Town! We have a unique collection of thoughtful gifts that celebrate your Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Friend... ...

Fall Festival This Saturday – Fall of 2011

Planning to check out Redwood Fall's fall festival and grape stomp this Saturday? Be sure to stop by Blossom Town!! Our fall inventory includes bushel baskets of mums, garden mums ...

Asparagus, Cheese and Chives

1 lb asparagus spears, cooked tender ½ cup whipped cream cheese ¼ cup plain yogurt or sour cream 2 tablespoons chopped chives ½ tsp salt ¼ tsp coarse pepper ...

Waffle Fry Nachos

1 package (22 ounces) frozen waffle fries 10 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled 3 green onions, sliced 1 can (6 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and ...

Great Garden Veggies

This is a great recipe to add whatever is ripe in the garden – peppers, etc. 1 medium zucchini, cut into ¼ inch slices 1 medium yellow summer squash, cut ...

I Love Vegetables Special Offer!

Special Vegetable sale starting today for Facebook and website loyal fans! It's a "box" sale... mix and match 12 vegetables for only $15! Great savings!! Sale goes to general public ...

Fun and Unique Items in our Greenhouse

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Stop in today and check out the fun and unique items in our green house! Do you have a unique pot or piece that you would like to add ...

Spring Open House

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Join us for our annual Spring Open House. Sunday May 1st 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Drawings and refreshments. Come check us out, we are introducing several new varieties for ...

Pansies For Spring

Pansies are loving this cooler weather! Pansies are annuals that will bloom from April through August. It will grow well in the house, greenhouse or outside. The colorful, fragrant blooms ...

Bloom of the Month – Tulip

BOTANICAL NAME Tulipa (TU-li-pa) COMMON NAME Tulip DESCRIPTION Tulip cultivars are divided into 15 groups based on flower form, including single early and late, double early and late, lily-flowered (pointed ...

Bloom of the Month – The Poinsettia

Poinsettia BOTANICAL NAME Euphorbia pulcherrima (you-FOR-bee-uh pul-CARE-i-muh) COMMON NAMES Poinsettia, Christmas star, Christmas flower, Painted leaf, Lobster plant, Mexican flameleaf, Mexican flame tree DESCRIPTION Poinsettias are leafy plants, typically with ...