Euphorbia punctulata 'Winter Rose White'™; 1334

The 'Winter Rose White' variety surprised me when I looked it up. Most commercially offered poinsettias are Euphorbia pulcherrima cultivars, but this one is listed as a cultivar of E. punctulata, a plant native to Ecuador and the Galapágos Islands.

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