Best Plants for Family Entertaining?

by Christine

What plants are best with what color when it comes to family and only family entertaining?

Giorgina's Answer: It is a nice gesture on your part to want to brighten up the space with plants for your family.

If you prefer plants that are virtually maintenance free, then you may wish to consider silk plants.

Here are some lovely floral arrangement ideas:

*Magnolias and orchids
*Cymbidium orchids and grass
*Irises, delphiniums, tulips, and lilacs
*Blue hydrangeas, amethyst anemones, lavender lilacs, and purple verbena
*Coral and yellow roses, blue hydrangeas, and fern greenery
*Bright yellow daisies
*Coral roses, yellow ranunculus, cream freesia, begonia leaves, and golden yarrow
*Cream hydrangeas, purple petunias, and fuchsia impatiens
*Blush and fuchsia blossoms
*White magnolias
*Bird of paradise
*Peonies
*Lilies
*Gerbera daisies, roses, ranunculus, zinnia, and hydrangeas

Simply place these beautiful flowers inside a clear glass vase and display it on a coffee table, dining room table, kitchen table, or console table. It will add so much beauty because of the combination of colors. Displaying one species of flowers looks beautiful too.

If you prefer plants, you may wish to consider the following:

*Reed palm
*Bamboo palm
*Butterfly palm
*Cycas palm
*Acanthus
*Areca palm
*Ficus bush
*English ivy topiary

These plants have a delicate beauty about them and are a nice way to liven up the interior of the home.