H istory
An enchanting legend of the poinsettia dates back to a Christmas Eve several centuries ago in its native Mexico. Pepita had no gift for the Christ child.
Her cousin Pedro urged her to give a humble gift. On her way to church, Pepita gathered some weeds. As she approached the altar, a miracle happened: The weeds blossomed into brilliant flowers. Then they were called Flores de Noche Buena — Flowers …