Light: 

The poinsettia needs a lot of light. However, you should avoid direct exposure to sunlight.

Temperature: 

The normal temperature of a house suits the plant very well. The optimum temperature is around 20 ° C. At night, it is best to keep the room temperature a little colder than 16 ° C.  The poinsettia can survive between 10 ° C and 30 ° C.

Humidity: 

The poinsettia loves a moist environment. You can place a humidifier to increase the humidity. Do not spray water directly on the leaves. This promotes the development of fungi.

Watering: 

Water your plant when the soil surface of the pot is dry. Always remove water in pot to prevent rot the roots.

Fertilization: 

During the growing season (after flowering), you can fertilize your poinsettia with 20-20-20 every two weeks.

Soil: 

The poinsettia likes a soil rich in organic matter with a pH of 5.