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Can poinsettias be pink?

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Yes, poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) can be pink in color.

Specifically, pink is one of the basic color options regarding poinsettia bracts. The bracts are the modified leaves that are located between the flower and the plant's regular, green leaves. A beautiful example is the cultivated variety named "Eckespoint 'Enduring Pink'."

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