To finish good decoration plants and flowers are essential. In addition to decorating, these bring a piece of nature inside the house. deal by the house vases with flowers and different potsin addition to providing freshness and life, is a resource of all real estate stylist, so if you want your house to look like a magazine, don’t forget to include them.
Contrary to what it may seem, the extreme heat of these summer dates does not mean giving up plants, not even flowers and bouquets that can last for many days. The experts from Interflora, – the firm with more than 1,400 florists in our country -, explain to us which are the most resistant to the high temperatures typical of these months.
In fact, during the summer, and despite the heat, a multitude of flowers and plants shine like never before and the secret is in know how to select them. There are several kinds of plants that are a safe bet right now:
The best flowers for summer
- Vines: ideal flowers to decorate terraces, such as the Bouganvillea, Abelia, Rosales and Hibiscus, What will they bring us? lots of light and color to any outdoor corner and will hold up well to summer conditions.
- Bouquets: When it comes to decorating the interior of the home or giving flowers in summer, it is important to select bouquets that have some that adapt to high temperatures. The Lily, Orchids, Anthurium and the whole family of the daisies They are flowers that fulfill this characteristic. For example, Interflora bouquets such as “Seychelles”, “Summer” or “Aegean”, all belonging to their summer collection, are great options to choose from.
- Outdoor flowers: There are also some flowers that are more suitable for decorating the exterior of the home at this time of year, since they resist well and that is when they are most in bloom. A good example of this are the Geraniumsthe Petunias, the Tagetes or the Surfinias.
The best plants for summer
- Aromatic plants: such as Santolina, Thyme, Rosemary or Lavender.
- Succulent plants and cacti: especially the echeverias with their multitude of varieties and types. They hardly need watering and survive very well in full sun.
- Poto: a durable plant withstands dry environments, Much more common in summer.
- ficus benjamina: another plant that tolerates high temperatures well. Just place it andn environments with a lot of light and water it once a week. It withstands high temperatures well.
- Sansevieria or Sword of Saint George: It is one of the most resistant plants out there and is capable of adapting to any space. It grows well in shade or full sun and in very dry environments. The less you take care of it, the better it will grow.
- Adam’s rib: a perfect plant for people with little time. It supports dry environments very well. It will appreciate that you spray it with water from time to time.
- Citrus or Mini oranges: It is a very resistant tree, which appreciates the high temperatures and needs some sun to give us those acid “mini oranges” that decorate our terrace or garden so much.
- Olive: It is very resistant and also needs its hours of sunlight to grow healthy. It is not affected by heat or high temperatures.
Via Interflora
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