5 tips for Christmas flower arrangement

Christmas is that time of the year when we’re hosting festive dinners and family gatherings and when we want everything to look perfect. And the best way to achieve that, besides serving traditional Christmas food is to decorate the table with some eye-catching centrepieces. The typical and traditional Christmas colours used for decorations are red and green, but there are some other colours you can use to make some amazing Christmas flower arrangements. Take a look at these pretty Christmas flower arrangement to get some inspiration for the upcoming holidays.

1. White and red Christmas flowers

Nothing says Christmas like the classic combo of white and red.

Channel the sweet stripes of a stick of candy cane or the velvety suit of Father Christmas. Roses are a good choice, as are amaryllises.

Get a couple of bunches of a nice deep red color and the closest to white cream you can find and arrange them randomly in a vase for the instant seasonal style.

The traditional Christmas plant the poinsettia is most commonly seen in red, but you can get white varieties too so why not go for a festive double whammy by creating a classic color combination using the ultimate Christmas flowers.

2. Elegant white flower arrangements

Some of the Christmas flowers that will make your holiday more festive than ever are definitely white flowers. An elegant Christmas flower decoration can be made from white flowers such as garden roses, white anemones, cotton, alabaster garden roses, bay laurels and cedars arranged in classic white and copper vases. These simple colours evoke a cosy atmosphere. For a snowy look on your table, opt for a mostly white arrangement of tulips, ranunculus, chocolate cosmos, spray roses and seeded eucalyptus. White roses with a combination of white poinsettia create a unique and soft decoration, emphasizing the appreciation of classical taste. Another popular flower arrangement features any kind of white flowers with leafy greens arranged in glass vases. An unusual Christmas decoration can be made of white parrot tulips and ferns. Put these into a vase and place the vase in a metallic tray. Add snippets of spruce to the base and some old or new ornaments.

3. Poinsettia arrangements

When thinking about the typical Christmas flower, the first one that comes to mind is definitely red poinsettia. It can be used in many Christmas-appropriate decorations. It is a must-have for your holiday décor. The Ice Punch variety of poinsettia has red and silver leaves, but you can simply create a similar effect by spraying your red poinsettia with silver spray. You can make interesting arrangements by placing these flowers into silver vases or glasses. To make an effective arrangement, you can place the bold red poinsettias into clear vases and arrange them on your table or on a matching serving tray to create a gorgeous centrepiece.

Besides the typical red poinsettias, there are also pastel-tone poinsettias which add a soft touch to your room. You can arrange them in elegant white vases and decorate with some seashells or delicate ornaments.

For a unique decoration mix and match different coloured poinsettias in various glass vases and pots. A pro gardening tip: cut poinsettias can last up to two weeks.

4. Mini Christmas tree decoration

An eye-catching decoration that is sure to wow your guests is a mini Christmas tree centrepiece. You’ll need some fresh green clippings, wet foam core, sheers, a small container and a pot. When you finish arranging the green clippings into the pot, you can decorate the tree with some ornaments, lights, tinsel and coloured pom-poms.

5. Combine with candles

Candles often appear at this time of year, providing cozy winter atmosphere as well as delicious familiar scents. Arrange some flowers around one or more candles for a Christmas centerpiece that can be as unique or traditional as you desire.

Christmas is often a time when we feel inspired and with these ideas, you can easily decorate your whole home in the spirit of Christmas.

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