Top 10 Flowers For The Christmas Season
There’s nothing like beautiful flower arrangements to bring beauty and cheer for Christmas. Kick off your holiday season by adding color and spirit to your home with these lovely flowers! From the common rose and poinsettia to more “out of the box” choices like the hydrangea, here’s a list of our best flowers for the Christmas season:
Lilies
Old but gold, these star-shaped flowers are a hit for holiday flower arrangements. Long and beautiful petals make lilies the best way to give Christmas cheer to your loved ones. Pair with red roses, tulips, or carnations for the perfect festive bouquet!
Carnation
With the handiwork of plant scientists over the past years, these flowers now come in fresh new colors. These experiments on flower hues are much more sophisticated than the usual red, white and yellow. Now coming in lavender, fuschia, and ivory blooms, carnations make for an eye-catching bouquet. Put a unique, winter touch to your holiday décor.
Baby’s Breath
Simple and delicate with feather-light blooms, the baby’s breath adds a festive winter touch to any holiday décor! Soft, wispy flowers give your home a subtle Christmas glow that just beg to be adored. Place them as a centerpiece or add them to your bouquets - the baby’s breath is perfect for your decorating needs!
Holly
Adapted in the holiday as a symbol of everlasting life, hollies have been a staple in Christmas decor since forever. Glorious in its bloody red berries and forest green leaves, the holly is perfect in any holiday arrangement! Works as an accent for Christmas-themed bouquets or as ornaments on trees and wreaths.
Hydrangeas
If you’re looking for a new way to be festive in this holiday season, hydrangeas are your go-to. Coming in a range of colors, hydrangeas’ unique purple and pink hues burst with the same Christmas spirit as the common red, green and white. Make your garden look straight out of a fairy tale with these gorgeous blooms!
Cyclamen
A go-to flower for Christmas-themed arrangements, cyclamens come in shades of red, pink, and white. Creating a lovely holiday glow with a calming green hue, the cyclamen is one of the most popular Christmas flowers. This cool-season plant is the perfect staple décor for your home during the winter season!
Roses
Running out of time and ideas for the holidays? You can never go wrong with a classic bouquet of roses! Pair these beautiful flowers with pinecones and small ornaments for a fresh and festive arrangement. Share the Christmas spirit with a bunch of reds and whites for an elegant holiday gift!
Paperwhites
These delicate white flowers make for a beautiful arrangement perfect for a winter wonderland spirit. Best kept tied in a bunch, paperwhites give off lovely fragrances that make it a crowd favorite. Remind yourself of a soft snowy morning with the calm bloom of a paperwhite bouquet!
Amaryllis
Another holiday classic, this bouquet of sheer beauty and elegance is perfect for your special someone! Simple and classy, the amaryllis stands glorious with vibrant red or white trumpet-shaped petals. Mix and match to make a sophisticated bouquet and decorate your home with tasteful Christmas cheer!
Poinsietta
These festive flowers are as classic as Christmas movies themselves! Made popular by their bright red petals, poinsettias add an instant holiday spirit to your home and any flower arrangement you hand out! Let it stand on its own scarlet bloom for a trademark Christmas bouquet.
SOURCES
https://www.topinspired.com/christmas-flowers/
https://www.southernliving.com/christmas/christmas-plants?
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