Poinsettia plant `Late Blooming Freedom`

Abstract

Poinsettia `Late Blooming Freedom` is a new cultivar, distinguished by dark red flower bracts, dark green foliage, naturally late flowering and self-branching characteristics. `Late Blooming Freedom` is a sport of the poinsettia `490` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 7,825) with the same cultural requirements. The new plant produces a very desirable late flowering branched pot plant.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A new and distinct Poinsettia cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, distinguished by its dark red flower bracts, dark green foliage, naturally late flowering and self branching traits.