Domestic Production of Christmas Stars Declines - Baden-Württemberg’s Poinsettia Production Drops Amid Industry Struggles
Local production of poinsettias has fallen by eight percent compared to 2021. The drop comes as the ornamental plant sector faces growing challenges. Many businesses have closed or reduced their cultivation areas, shrinking the overall market.
The decline in poinsettia production reflects broader changes in Baden-Württemberg’s horticultural sector. With fewer businesses operating and energy expenses remaining high, the trend may continue. For now, the plant still leads the region’s houseplant market—but its future depends on how growers adapt to these challenges.
