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Christmas Flowers, Poinsettias & Centerpieces (Delivered Fast)

Christmas flowers do two jobs at once: they decorate the home and they carry the message. A centerpiece makes the table feel ready. Winter whites feel modern and upscale. A poinsettia is the classic holiday plant that keeps looking good for weeks. We’ve helped customers send flowers since 1996, and this page is built to make ordering easier during the busiest delivery week of the year.

Peak-week tip: For the smoothest same-day delivery, include the full address, apartment/suite, gate code (if needed), and a working recipient phone number. Those details prevent the most common delays.

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Christmas Buying Guide (Centerpieces, Poinsettias, Winter Whites + More)

Christmas flowers aren’t one-size-fits-all. The best choice depends on where they’re going (home, office, church, hotel), what you want them to do (decorate a table, feel festive, last longer, look modern), and how close you are to the big day. The sections below map to common “what should I send?” searches — so you can choose fast and order with confidence.

Quick rule: If it’s going to a table, choose a Christmas centerpiece. If you want something that lasts, choose a poinsettia. If the recipient loves modern style, go with winter white Christmas flowers.

Centerpieces

Christmas Centerpiece Delivery

The #1 host gift because it becomes table decor instantly. Centerpieces feel intentional, photograph beautifully, and don’t require the recipient to find a vase.

  • Best for: dinner hosts, family gatherings, neighbors, holiday parties.
  • Style tip: choose low-profile designs so guests can still see across the table.
  • Delivery tip: add a simple handoff note (front door / reception) if no one will be home.
Poinsettias

Poinsettia Delivery

Poinsettias say Christmas the second they arrive. They’re dependable, last well indoors, and work especially well for offices, reception desks, and traditional households.

  • Best for: parents, teachers, coworkers, office reception, church staff.
  • Care basics: bright light, water lightly, avoid cold drafts and heat vents.
  • Cold-weather tip: include indoor drop-off notes so it’s not left outside.
Modern

Winter White Christmas Flowers

Winter whites are the designer Christmas look: crisp whites, soft neutrals, elegant greenery, and a calm, upscale vibe. They match any decor and feel premium without being loud.

  • Best for: modern homes, minimalists, corporate gifting, “hard to shop for” people.
  • Style tip: whites + greenery look stunning in clear glass or sleek containers.
  • Safe luxury: if you’re unsure of their style, winter whites rarely miss.
Corporate

Corporate Christmas Flowers / Office Reception

For offices and clients, the goal is tasteful, reliable, and easy to receive. Clean holiday arrangements, winter whites, and poinsettias look festive without feeling romantic.

  • Best for: clients, teams, vendors, front desk reception.
  • Delivery must-haves: company name, suite, recipient name, and “leave with reception.”
  • Timing tip: earlier in the week usually beats last-afternoon peak traffic.
Locations

Church / Hotel / Hospital Christmas Delivery

These locations are common “attempted delivery” hotspots during peak week because of desks, security, and drop-off rules. The fix is simple: give a clear handoff plan.

  • Hospitals: recipient name + department/room (if allowed) + main desk instruction.
  • Hotels: guest name + hotel name + “leave with front desk.”
  • Churches: office hours or service times; add a contact name if possible.
  • Always: include a working phone number for the recipient or front desk.
Last-Minute

Last-Minute Christmas Flowers

If you’re ordering close to Christmas, the winning strategy is: choose popular designs, keep notes simple, and order early in the day. Complex custom requests can slow things down during peak week.

  • Best last-minute picks: classic holiday arrangements, best sellers, poinsettias.
  • Earlier is better: morning orders typically have better routing.
  • Reduce delays: unit/suite, gate code, and phone number matter more than people think.

Bottom line: choose the style that fits the moment, then help delivery succeed with complete information. That’s how gifts arrive smoothly — even when routes are packed.

Christmas Delivery Timing That Saves You

The week before Christmas isn’t a normal delivery week — it’s the busiest stretch of the season. If you want better selection and smoother routing, order early. If you’re ordering last-minute, complete delivery details beat perfect wording every time.

Where Christmas Deliveries Go Sideways (and How to Prevent It)

Apartments

Units, Buzz Codes, Building Names

Missing unit numbers are the #1 delay. Add building name, entry instructions, and buzzer code.

Gated

Gate Codes & Entry Notes

If a driver can’t enter, the delivery slows down. Add gate code and the best entrance if there are multiple.

Businesses

Reception Instructions

Include company name, suite, and “leave with reception.” Holiday lobbies can be crowded and time is tight.

Hospitals

Departments & Rules

Add recipient name, department, and “deliver to main desk” when room delivery is restricted.

Churches

Service Times

Include office hours or a safe drop-off contact. It keeps delivery from looping during peak week.

Hotels

Front Desk Drop-Off

Add guest name + hotel name + “leave with front desk.” It prevents “recipient not available” issues.

Christmas Card Message Ideas (That Don’t Sound Generic)

The best card messages are short and specific. If you don’t know what to write, pick one line and add one personal detail (a memory, a thanks, or a simple “thinking of you”).

Warm

Simple & Heartfelt

❄ Merry Christmas. You make this season better just by being you.

❄ Wishing you a home full of peace, joy, and good coffee.

❄ Grateful for you this year, and every year.

❄ Sending a little Christmas beauty to your door.

Family

For Parents & Relatives

❄ Thank you for everything you’ve done for us. Merry Christmas.

❄ Love you more than words. Enjoy the season.

❄ Wish we could be there in person. This is a hug you can see.

Clients

Corporate & Professional

❄ Thank you for your trust this year. Wishing you a wonderful Christmas.

❄ Warm holiday wishes to you and your team.

❄ We appreciate you. Here’s to a strong new year.

Tender

When the Season Feels Heavy

❄ Thinking of you, and sending comfort for the days that feel hard.

❄ You don’t have to be “okay.” I’m here.

❄ Sending a little light and peace your way.

Poinsettia Care Tips (So It Stays Beautiful)

This is why poinsettias convert so well as Christmas gifts: they’re festive immediately and still look great after the holiday rush.

Real Christmas Delivery Notes From Customers

CENTERPIECE

“Table looked perfect.”

The centerpiece arrived during the busiest week and made our dinner table feel finished instantly.

POINSETTIA

“Classic Christmas win.”

Sent a poinsettia to my mom and she called it “the most Christmas gift ever.”

MODERN

“Not cookie-cutter.”

The winter white arrangement looked designer and clean — exactly our style.

OFFICE

“Reception drop-off worked.”

We added “leave with reception” and it was smooth even with holiday traffic.

LAST-MINUTE

“Saved me.”

Ordered late and still got a festive arrangement delivered. Huge relief.

SYMPATHY

“Comfort without pressure.”

We sent soft whites for the holidays and the family said it meant a lot.

Want more holiday categories? Visit Holiday Flowers or browse Best Sellers.

Christmas Flower Delivery FAQs

Quick answers to the most common Christmas delivery questions — timing, substitutions, poinsettias, and how to avoid delays during peak week.

Same-day delivery is often available in many areas depending on recipient ZIP code, order time, and product availability. For the best chance, order early and include a complete address, gate/access notes, and a working phone number.

Customer favorites include Christmas centerpieces, poinsettia plants, winter-white arrangements, and classic red-and-green holiday flowers. The best choice depends on whether you want table decor, a long-lasting plant, or a bouquet.

Earlier orders usually mean better selection and smoother delivery routing. If possible, order several days ahead, especially for centerpieces and poinsettias. Same-day options can still exist, but choice may be limited.

Photos are a style guide. During peak holiday weeks, substitutions may be needed by region. Florists match the overall look, color palette, and value using fresh seasonal blooms.

Yes. Poinsettias are instantly recognizable as Christmas, they last well indoors, and they look great in homes, offices, and churches.

Many florists deliver to offices, churches, hospitals, and hotels. Add clear drop-off notes (front desk, reception, department, or office hours) to reduce delays during peak holiday weeks.

Include apartment or suite number, gate/buzzer code, company name (if applicable), and a working recipient phone number. Those details prevent the most common “attempted delivery” issues.

Choose winter whites, neutral palettes, clean greenery, orchids, lilies, or contemporary designs in sleek containers. Modern holiday flowers feel upscale and designer, not cookie-cutter.

Keep it simple, warm, and specific. A short message that sounds like you will feel better than a long generic paragraph. Mention one thing you appreciate, and wish them peace, joy, or comfort for the season.

If you need help choosing the best Christmas flowers or want to reduce delivery issues, call us at 844-585-2876. For general site questions you can also email info@send-flowers-today.com.

Christmas Flower Delivery by State

Choose your state to see the major cities we deliver to most often for Christmas flowers, poinsettias, and holiday centerpieces.

Alabama - Birmingham Montgomery Mobile Huntsville Tuscaloosa Hoover Dothan Decatur Auburn Gadsden

Alaska - Anchorage Juneau Fairbanks Sitka Ketchikan Kenai Kodiak Bethel Wasilla Utqiagvik (Barrow)

Arizona - Phoenix Tucson Mesa Glendale Scottsdale Chandler Tempe Gilbert Peoria Yuma

Arkansas - Little Rock Fort Smith North Little Rock Fayetteville Jonesboro Pine Bluff Springdale Conway Rogers Hot Springs

California - Los Angeles San Diego San Jose San Francisco Long Beach Fresno Sacramento Oakland Santa Ana Anaheim

Colorado - Denver Colorado Springs Aurora Fort Collins Lakewood Arvada Westminster Pueblo Boulder Thornton

Connecticut - Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Stamford Waterbury Norwalk Danbury New Britain West Hartford Greenwich

Delaware - Wilmington Dover Newark Middletown Milford Smyrna Seaford Elsmere New Castle Georgetown

Florida - Miami Tampa St. Petersburg Orlando Jacksonville Fort Lauderdale Tallahassee Hialeah Hollywood Pembroke Pines

Georgia - Atlanta Augusta Columbus Savannah Athens Macon Roswell Albany Marietta Warner Robins

Hawaii - Honolulu Hilo Kailua Kaneohe Waipahu Pearl City Mililani Kahului Kihei Kapolei

Idaho - Boise Meridian Nampa Idaho Falls Pocatello Coeur d’Alene Twin Falls Caldwell Lewiston Rexburg

Illinois - Chicago Aurora Naperville Joliet Rockford Elgin Peoria Springfield Waukegan Cicero

Indiana - Indianapolis Fort Wayne Evansville South Bend Carmel Fishers Bloomington Hammond Gary Lafayette

Iowa - Des Moines Cedar Rapids Davenport Sioux City Waterloo Iowa City Ames West Des Moines Ankeny Dubuque

Kansas - Wichita Overland Park Kansas City Topeka Olathe Lawrence Shawnee Manhattan Salina Hutchinson

Kentucky - Louisville Lexington Bowling Green Owensboro Covington Georgetown Richmond Florence Elizabethtown Hopkinsville

Louisiana - New Orleans Baton Rouge Shreveport Lafayette Lake Charles Kenner Bossier City Monroe Alexandria New Iberia

Maine - Portland Lewiston Bangor South Portland Auburn Biddeford Sanford Augusta Brunswick Scarborough

Maryland - Baltimore Frederick Rockville Gaithersburg Bowie Hagerstown Annapolis College Park Salisbury Columbia

Massachusetts - Boston Worcester Springfield Cambridge Lowell Brockton Quincy Lynn New Bedford Fall River

Michigan - Detroit Grand Rapids Warren Sterling Heights Ann Arbor Lansing Flint Dearborn Livonia Westland

Minnesota - Minneapolis St. Paul Rochester Duluth Bloomington Plymouth Brooklyn Park Maple Grove Woodbury Eagan

Mississippi - Jackson Gulfport Biloxi Hattiesburg Southaven Tupelo Meridian Olive Branch Greenville Horn Lake

Missouri - Kansas City St. Louis Springfield Columbia Independence Lee’s Summit O’Fallon St. Joseph St. Charles Blue Springs

Montana - Billings Missoula Great Falls Bozeman Butte Helena Kalispell Havre Anaconda Belgrade

Nebraska - Omaha Lincoln Bellevue Grand Island Kearney Fremont Hastings Norfolk North Platte Papillion

Nevada - Las Vegas Henderson Reno North Las Vegas Sparks Carson City Mesquite Enterprise Paradise Spring Valley

New Hampshire - Manchester Nashua Concord Dover Rochester Salem Keene Merrimack Londonderry Portsmouth

New Jersey - Newark Jersey City Paterson Elizabeth Edison Woodbridge Toms River Trenton Clifton Camden

New Mexico - Albuquerque Las Cruces Rio Rancho Santa Fe Roswell Farmington Clovis Hobbs Alamogordo Carlsbad

New York - New York City Buffalo Rochester Yonkers Syracuse Albany New Rochelle Schenectady Utica White Plains

North Carolina - Charlotte Raleigh Greensboro Durham Winston-Salem Fayetteville Cary Wilmington High Point Concord

North Dakota - Fargo Bismarck Grand Forks Minot West Fargo Mandan Dickinson Jamestown Williston Valley City

Ohio - Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo Akron Dayton Parma Canton Youngstown Lorain

Oklahoma - Oklahoma City Tulsa Norman Broken Arrow Lawton Edmond Moore Midwest City Enid Stillwater

Oregon - Portland Eugene Salem Gresham Hillsboro Beaverton Bend Medford Springfield Corvallis

Pennsylvania - Philadelphia Pittsburgh Allentown Erie Reading Scranton Bethlehem Lancaster Levittown Harrisburg

Rhode Island - Providence Warwick Cranston Pawtucket East Providence Woonsocket Coventry Cumberland North Kingstown

South Carolina - Columbia Charleston North Charleston Mount Pleasant Rock Hill Greenville Summerville Spartanburg Hilton Head Island Florence

South Dakota - Sioux Falls Rapid City Aberdeen Brookings Watertown Mitchell Yankton Pierre Spearfish Vermillion

Tennessee - Nashville Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga Clarksville Murfreesboro Franklin Jackson Johnson City Bartlett

Texas - Houston Dallas San Antonio Austin Fort Worth El Paso Arlington Corpus Christi Plano Lubbock

Utah - Salt Lake City West Valley City Provo West Jordan Orem Sandy Ogden St. George Layton Logan

Vermont - Burlington South Burlington Rutland Barre Montpelier Bennington Brattleboro Essex Junction Williston Colchester

Virginia - Virginia Beach Norfolk Chesapeake Richmond Arlington Newport News Alexandria Hampton Roanoke Portsmouth

Washington - Seattle Spokane Tacoma Vancouver Bellevue Kent Everett Renton Yakima Bellingham

Washington DC - Capitol Hill Georgetown Dupont Circle Adams Morgan Columbia Heights Navy Yard Foggy Bottom Shaw Petworth Anacostia

West Virginia - Charleston Huntington Morgantown Parkersburg Wheeling Martinsburg Weirton Fairmont Beckley Clarksburg

Wisconsin - Milwaukee Madison Green Bay Kenosha Racine Appleton Waukesha Eau Claire Oshkosh La Crosse

Wyoming - Cheyenne Casper Gillette Laramie Rock Springs Sheridan Green River Evanston Riverton Cody

About Our Christmas Flowers Page

We have been helping customers send flowers since 1996. This page focuses on Christmas centerpieces, poinsettias, winter-white designs, and real-world delivery tips so your order has the best chance of arriving fresh, fast, and exactly where it needs to go.

Support: 844-585-2876  ·  info@send-flowers-today.com

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