Poinsettia Exhibit

at the New Fernery

Get into the holiday spirit!

Step into the season at Ventura Botanical Gardens’ newest plant shade structure. Experience a dramatic display of over 25 poinsettia varieties in radiant reds, greens, pinks, and yellows—including some charming miniature blooms!

Did you know Ventura County played a role in the poinsettia’s rise to fame? The region’s ideal growing conditions helped make this Mexican native one of the world’s most beloved holiday plants. Learn more about the poinsettia’s journey from wildflower to festive icon and its deep roots in our local horticultural heritage.

Display poinsettias provided by Weidners Gardens. Rotary club will be taking orders for poinsettia plants, prices include delivery from Santa Barbara to Camarillo.

Thanksgiving Weekend

November 27-30 | 9 AM - 4 PM

Admission: $3 per adult plus regular admission or membership
(Thanksgiving Free Day: $3 per adult)

A poinsettia plant with bright red bracts and green leaves arranged in a star pattern, viewed from above on a white background, makes a striking addition to any Holiday Flower Exhibit.

Display Poinsettias provided by:

Logo for Weidners Gardens featuring a pink flower above green stylized text and the tagline Plants in living color on an oval background—perfect for promoting their annual Poinsettia Exhibit.
Close-up of poinsettia plants at the Poinsettia Exhibit, showcasing cream, red, and pink bracts surrounded by green leaves and delicate, fern-like foliage.
A white building with a flower bed and stairs, featuring a vibrant Poinsettia Exhibit.
Red and white poinsettia plants with large, colorful leaves are displayed side by side in this stunning Poinsettia Exhibit.

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