The red and green foliage produced by poinsettias is a symbol and signal of the holidays for many. Though breeders have created a range of hues and alternatives to red, most consumers still prefer the traditional scarlet plants. But independent garden centers are encouraging their customers to consider other fall and winter flora options on Instagram. Here are a few of our favorites.
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