Best plants for Valentine’s Day

Feb 6, 2021, 10:31 AM | Updated: Jul 29, 2022, 11:05 pm

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SALT LAKE CITY — Plants and flowers are one of the most common gifts to give on Valentine’s day and the options can be overwhelming. The KSL Greenhouse show has narrowed down a few options.

Best Plants For Valentine’s Day

One thing you may want to consider when picking out plants is how long you want them to last. Do you want it to last for a few days, a week, or a month? There are many options that satisfy all of those options.

Long-lived house plants that flower

Peace Lily

Holiday Cactus

African Violets

Flowering plants that last weeks to months

Bromeliads

Kalanchoe

Cyclamen

Flowering plants that last under a month

Rhododendrons/Azaleas

Best Plants for Valentine's Day

Hydrangeas

Potted Roses

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