A.Poinsettia turn red following alternating periods of light & dark. Darkness triggers the release of a hormone that causes the leaves to change colour.
A.The Poinsettia originates from Mexico and also grows on the Pacific coast of the United States. It is also known as Mexican flame leaf or Christmas star.
Q.R ponsietta plants poisonous 2 dogs?
A.Poinsettias' sap is poisonous to both humans & animals, including dogs. It can also cause an allergic reaction, so keep the plant out of reach.
Q.Is a tomato fruit or vegetable
A.Tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers are fruits - the mature ovaries of plants, or things with seeds. Only fools and pedants add them to fruit salads.
Q.Are the colours of peppers due to ripeness or are they different plants?
A.Red, yellow, green, & orange peppers are from the same plant but change colour as they mature. First green, then yellow, & finally red or orange.
Q.Which countries flag has a snake and eagle
A.The Mexican flag includes the symbol of the eagle standing on a cactus plant and devouring a snake. The colours are green, red and white.