Before the hectic last-minute Christmas shopping begins and everyone rushes to get ready for the holidays, we thought it would be useful to share some ideas for Christmas decorations. If you want to bring the spirit of Christmas home, do not overlook winter-flowering plants and flowers. Amaryllis, poinsettia, paperwhite narcissus, hibiscus and Christmas cactus are among the most beautiful winter-flowering plants. Their showy blooms in red, white, pink and other festive colors are perfect for Christmas decoration, as are cyclamen.
Winter flowering plants for Christmas
Yes, the Christmas tree, the mantel and the Christmas table are at the center of our holiday decorations. But every room feels livelier and more festive when winter-flowering houseplants are added to the Christmas decor. Buy a few potted plants and decorate them for the holidays. They save space and are ideal for small apartments.
Planting winter flowers with bright colors
This is a great idea: decorate potted plants with a gold ribbon. Fill the pot with moss, ornaments or golden accents, and the flowers immediately take on a festive look. For a natural touch, cover the soil with small apples, moss or miniature decorations.
Purple orchid
Enjoy the beauty of orchids in winter. To enjoy orchid flowers for weeks or even months, place them in a bright spot with indirect light, for example near a south-facing window protected by a sheer curtain. Keep them away from cold drafts and dry heat. Once a week, place the orchid in the sink and soak the roots with lukewarm water.
Poinsettias in glass jars
Cape star-of-Bethlehem and white cyclamen
White poinsettia
Yellow poinsettia on the Christmas table
Decorating small potted trees
White Azalea
Amaryllis
White amaryllis on the windowsill
Azaleas
Orchid
Amaryllises and azaleas in a cart
Christmas cactus
Cyclamen
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