Celebrating Poinsettia Day in San Diego

In just a few days, it will be National Poinsettia Day -- December 12th to be exact. Here in San Diego, it gives us all an excuse to display some red, white, and mixed poinsettia plants around our home or business as well as send some as early Christmas gifts. In our San Diego flower shops and on our website, we have a poinsettia collection that you can order from for delivery or in-store pickup. First, we have poinsettias available in red, white, or marble based on what is on hand when placing your order. Second, these poinsettia plants can be displayed in a wide selection of containers, including baskets and woven choices, ceramic containers, and geometric design containers. Also, you can choose to buy them as a single, double, or even triple-sized poinsettia plant. Many of our poinsettia plants are also on sale! Then, we have some special holiday arrangements that include a poinsettia plant like these: HOLIDAY BASKET This holiday basket includes one red poinsettia and a white cyclamen, which are displayed with a green pothos and dieffenbachia. A plaid taffeta ribbon finishes off this special gift. CHRISTMAS CRATE This festive wooden crate includes a poinsettia, a small rosemary tree, a jade plant, and other seasonal greenery. POINSETTIA PLANTER A holiday poinsettia is combined with other seasonal green plants in a white ceramic container for a tabletop dish garden. It's time to place your order for San Diego delivery for Poinsettia Day. We take in-store, phone, and website orders.

2018-12-11T00:27:45+00:00December 11th, 2018|Categories: Christmas Flowers|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Celebrating Poinsettia Day in San Diego

Getting the Holidays Rolling with Poinsettia Day

While you may already have your holiday shopping underway, it’s time to focus on the spirit of Christmas. A great way to do this is to pick out some poinsettia plants to celebrate Poinsettia Day, which arrives on Saturday, December 12th. Here’s what we have to offer plus some tips to keep your poinsettia plants festive throughout the holidays and beyond. Our Poinsettia Plants We have a range of sizes of poinsettia plants in red or white blooms. You can also create a nice gift basket with poinsettia plant with other blooming or green plants. Add a poinsettia plant to a gift basket that includes gourmet food or fresh seasonal fruit. Visit our San Diego flower shops, order online, or call in your order today! How to Care for a Poinsettia Plant To keep your poinsettia plants looking their festive best and even make them last until the next holiday season, here are some tips for caring for them: Keep poinsettia plant near sunlight window and maintain a temperature between 60 and 70 degrees. Don’t put the poinsettia plant in any kind of draft. Maintain a good level of humidity and water when the surface feels dry. Once the holiday season passes, here are some other things you can do to keep your poinsettia plants healthy and thriving: Continue to monitor the water, temperature, and sunlight for the poinsettia plant regularly. Fertilize in the spring and fall seasons. Put the poinsettia plants outside in the summer in partially shaded area. In July, pinch each stem back an inch to encourage branch development and fullness in the plant. Start putting the plant in the dark in the evening hours as of October to help control when it re-blooms. Stop the evening darkness [...]

2015-12-11T19:56:27+00:00December 11th, 2015|Categories: Christmas Flowers|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Getting the Holidays Rolling with Poinsettia Day

Celebrating Poinsettia Day

This Friday is Poinsettia Day, a day that honors this beautiful flowering plant that is most commonly associated with the Christmas season. This blooming plant is a great way to decorate your home or office, but it also makes a wonderful gift for loved ones, colleagues, clients and service providers. Our Poinsettia Collection We have a poinsettia collection available at all of our San Diego flower shops as well as through our online flower store. Here is what is now available for order and delivery throughout the country.  CHRISTMAS LARGE RED POINSETTIA We offer a large red poinsettia that is hand delivered in a 8" natural container that's all wrapped up with a beautiful red ribbon. It's a beautifully traditional gift that is larger than most poinsettia plants you will see. CHRISTMAS DOUBLE RED POINSETTIA Go even larger with this double red poinsettia that is also hand delivered in a natural basket that is wrapped with a beautiful red ribbon. This timeless classic gift for the holidays will be loved by anyone who receives it from you. CHRISTMAS WHITE POINSETTIA The white poinsettia plant comes in a natural basket and is complemented by a fabulous satin ribbon. It's as beautiful as fresh snow, offering a unique alternative to the traditional red poinsettia plant. HOLIDAY BASKET You will receive a brilliant red poinsettia and dazzling white cyclamen, which are nestled together with bright green pothos and dieffenbachia. Add a festive plaid taffeta ribbon and this basket delivers a lively holiday message for friends, family, colleagues or clients. FRUIT AND POINSETTIA BASKET A beautiful live poinsettia plant is joined by apples, bananas, pears and oranges in a beautiful basket that's all wrapped up with a red and green taffeta ribbon. This is a [...]

2014-12-09T21:26:59+00:00December 9th, 2014|Categories: Christmas Flowers|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Celebrating Poinsettia Day

San Diego Holiday Shopping Events

Be sure to come to our open house at all of our Allen’s Flowers and Plants locations over the holiday shopping season, which kicks off just after Thanksgiving. Here are the big events so mark your calendar to make time to come visit our San Diego flower shop and also shop online. In-Store Holiday Shopping Events Black Friday is November 28th, and Small Business Saturday is November 29th. These special holiday shopping events are meant to encourage shopping at local businesses.  This helps the small business owner like us not to mention it boosts the local San Diego economy. As a San Diego small business, our focus is on providing unique products and gifts, a great selection, and personalized service. We will be introducing our holiday collection on those days as well, and this collection is already available online with a range of Christmas centerpieces, Christmas bouquets, Christmas flower arrangements and Christmas décor like wreaths, garlands, and poinsettia plants. Our holiday flower collection also includes beautiful choices for Hanukah. These holiday shopping events also encourage shoppers to work with the San Diego florist’s on-site floral design team for custom flower arrangements, Christmas décor, and holiday centerpieces for holiday parties, home decorating, gift giving, special occasions and winter weddings. Online Holiday Shopping Event In addition, we will participate in Cyber Monday on December 1st with special prices, upgrades, and promotions that also encourage shopping with a local San Diego business. This is a great way to shop at your convenience by computer, tablet, or smartphone. Our Facebook page will also offer special deals. Start Planning Now! To get ready for these big holiday shopping events, make a list of what you might want to decorate your home and to whom you want [...]

2014-11-24T23:51:33+00:00November 24th, 2014|Categories: Christmas Flowers|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on San Diego Holiday Shopping Events
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