Bring the Festive Cheer Indoors with Seasonal Houseplants

Bring the Festive Cheer Indoors with Seasonal Houseplants🎄✨

The festive season isn’t just about twinkling lights and cosy blankets — it’s also the perfect time to bring some greenery and natural cheer into your home. Festive houseplants are not only beautiful, but they can also add colour, fragrance, and even a touch of tradition to your seasonal décor.

At Brick Kiln Garden Centre we have a wide selection of festive plants to help you create a warm, welcoming atmosphere this holiday season.

Top Festive Houseplants to Consider

1. Poinsettias 🌺
Perhaps the most iconic Christmas plant, poinsettias are beloved for their vibrant red (or pink and white) bracts. Place them in a bright spot, away from drafts, and they’ll brighten your home throughout the season.

1. Amaryllis 🌸
With its dramatic, trumpet-shaped flowers, the amaryllis is perfect for a statement piece on a windowsill or dining table. Available in red, white, and pink varieties, it’s a showstopper for festive décor.

1. Christmas Cactus 🌵
Unlike desert cacti, the Christmas cactus thrives in cooler indoor temperatures and produces bright, tubular flowers in shades of red, pink, or purple. Water sparingly and enjoy its long-lasting blooms.

1. Holly and Ivy 🍃
Traditional and fragrant, holly and ivy can be used in centrepieces, wreaths, or garlands. They add a classic festive feel and a splash of green to your home.

5. Miniature Conifers 🌲

Small potted conifers, like Norway spruce or dwarf firs, make excellent alternatives to a full Christmas tree. Decorate them with tiny ornaments or fairy lights for a charming effect.

Tips for Keeping Your Festive Houseplants Happy

Watering: Overwatering is a common mistake. Check soil moisture and water sparingly where appropriate.
Temperature: Keep plants in cooler rooms where possible — this helps flowers last longer.
Decorative Touches: Pots, ribbons, and festive wraps can add an extra seasonal flair.
Light: Most festive plants prefer bright, indirect light. Avoid placing them near radiators or cold drafts.

Bringing festive plants into your home is a wonderful way to brighten your space and lift spirits during the colder months. Pop into Brick Kiln Garden Centre to find all your seasonal favourites and add a touch of natural cheer to your festive décor.

Very good size garden centre that will have everything you could possibly need. There is a massive stock of plants and tree's aswell as a large stock of pots with great designs. Inside the garden centre has loads of indoor plants, seeds and tools. There is also a cafe which I was unable to visit but its nice to have the option to have some food and warm drink. The car park is a great size.

Nice garden centre. Lively and popular with plenty of plants. The Garden Cafe, on a Sunday lunchtime, extremely busy - you need to book a table ahead of your arrival.

With friends we enjoyed a celebratory high tea. The choices of sandwiches n cake were delicious and all the Staff looked after us really well. A very happy Team. Many thanks.

Great garden centre with lots of different items and there is plenty of parking. Cafe was good with lots on the menu and the cakes looked amazing. The staff were really friendly and helpful. Definitely looks like it's very popular and would recommend

We received a voucher in the post for a buy one get one free Cream Tea and decided to use the voucher today. What a lovely cream tea we had with warmed scones, clotted cream, jam and tea 0f our choice in a nice clean atmosphere.. keep up the good work.. we'll be back again soon

Such a beautiful garden centre. All plants look in great condition. We ate in the cafe and the food was amazing. We will return again soon.

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MONDAY	09:00 - 17:00
TUESDAY	09:00 - 17:00
WEDNESDAY	09:00 - 17:00
THURSDAY	09:00 - 17:00
FRIDAY	09:00 - 17:00
SATURDAY	09:00 - 17:00
SUNDAY	09:00 - 16:30