Bright red poinsettias provide a colourful background at Ferraro Foods

Bright red poinsettias provide a colourful background at Ferraro Foods

The colour of Christmas

Bright red poinsettias provide a colourful background at Ferraro Foods, and the plant is a popular purchase for shoppers.

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