Ecke Pages

Early days of field-grown production

Paul Ecke Sr. (left).

Tags: Floriculture--California, Photographs--History--20th century, Photography--Agricultural, Poinsettias

Tags: Floriculture--Periodicals, Poinsettias, Poinsettias--Marketing

Tags: Floriculture--Periodicals, Poinsettias, Poinsettias--Marketing

Paul Ecke Sr. with unidentified woman

Tags: California--Encinitas, Family-owned business enterprises, Photographs--History--20th century, Poinsettias

Eckespoint C-1 leaf under the microscope. This was one of the first successful poinsettia varieties from the Ecke Ranch Breeding program.

Tags: Floriculture--patents, Poinsettias

Tags: Floriculture--Periodicals, Poinsettias, Poinsettias--Marketing

Eckespoint marketing catalog

Tags: Poinsettias, Poinsettias--Marketing

Postcard of Eckespoint marketing material

Tags: Poinsettias, Poinsettias--Marketing

Electric cart pulling trays of summer Poinsettia cuttings to be shipped during propagation season

Tags: California--Encinitas, Photographs--History--20th century, Poinsettias

Elisabeth "Jinx" Ecke, portrait 1

Tags: Ecke family, Poinsettias, Portrait, Staged photography

Elisabeth "Jinx" Ecke, portrait 2

Tags: Ecke family, Poinsettias, Portrait, Staged photography

Tags: Ecke family, Poinsettias, Staged photography

Elisabeth "Jinx" Ecke and Paul Ecke, Jr. in a Ranch greenhouse with poinsettias

Tags: Ecke family, Greenhouses, Photographs--History--20th century, Poinsettias, Staged photography

Elisabeth "Jinx" Ecke at The Paul Ecke Ranch house, Encinitas

Tags: Photographs--History--20th century, Poinsettias, Portrait, Staged photography

Tags: Ecke family, Greenhouses, Poinsettias, Staged photography