From the McDonald Garden Center Blog
Festive houseplants have a way of making your home feel instantly cozy and cheerful during the holiday season. They add color to quiet corners, bring fresh life to your holiday decor, and make the whole season feel a little brighter indoors. Below are some of our favorite plants to enjoy this time of year along with simple care tips to help them thrive.
Holiday houseplants are a simple way to decorate as well as bring a little extra holiday cheer into your home. From colorful blooms to lush evergreens, the five plants we’ll talk about in this blog originate from all over the world, but have the ability to come together for a gorgeous holiday look and are great for gifting. Let’s find your favorite:
Ah, the poinsettia—those vibrant, red plants that seem to pop up everywhere during the holiday season. They grace many places around the United States from the halls of the White House to the cozy corners of your home, but how did they become the darlings of December decor? Let’s dive into the wild journey of this festive foliage.
‘Tis the season to add a touch of greenery to your festive decor! As the holidays approach, what better way to spruce up your home than with some vibrant and merry houseplants? Join us as we unwrap the top 5 newest holiday houseplants that are decking the shelves this season. From the whimsical holiday cactus to the elegant lavender topiaries, we've got the inside scoop on these beauties and how to care for them.
As one of the most famed and favored holiday houseplants, poinsettias are known for their fantastic color, tropical nature, and rich history. This makes them the perfect plant to have around to ring in some holiday cheer and create family traditions. At our year-round locations, we not only carry the traditional red poinsettia, but over 10 other varieties, as well as various sizes, to suit your decorating and gifting needs.
Houseplants can be both the gateway to gardening as well as a way to celebrate plants, even when the weather has gone cold for the season. Decorating with houseplants can last all year-round and some houseplants are even specific to the season of holiday cheer that we are in right now!
