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Plants make a great gift for any occasion! Send green plants, flowering plants, orchids, and more with same-day delivery from Flowers by Mike, your local Long Island florist.
Sending plants and gifts from Flowers by Mike on Long Island offers a thoughtful and lasting way to convey your sentiments for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, expressing sympathy, or want to brighten someone’s day, Flowers by Mike’s selection of plants and curated gifts provides a meaningful and enduring expression of your thoughts and feelings.
Flowers by Mike’s range of plants includes lush greenery, such as elegant orchids, hearty succulents, and vibrant peace lilies, each offering a unique way to enhance any home or office environment. These plants are more than just decorative; they are known for improving air quality and boosting mood, making them a perfect gift for health and well-being. For a more personalized touch, Flowers by Mike also offers a variety of gift options that can accompany the plants, including gourmet baskets filled with fine chocolates, cheeses, and other delicacies or customized gift baskets tailored to the recipient’s tastes and preferences. With their impeccable attention to detail and commitment to quality, Flowers by Mike ensures that each plant and gift basket is beautifully presented and delivered with care. Serving the Long Island area, they provide dependable delivery services that make sending a green, growing gift that keeps on giving easy. Whether for a birthday, anniversary or as a gesture of thanks, choosing plants and gifts from Flowers by Mike is a beautiful way to make a lasting impression.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to care for plants?
You can learn more about taking care of your plant by visiting our plant-care page.
What are the easiest plants to care for?
If you’re new to plant care, we recommend starting with easy-to-maintain plants like pothos, snake plants, and ZZ plants. These plants thrive in various light conditions, require minimal watering, and are highly resilient—making them perfect for building confidence as a plant parent. We’d be happy to guide you to the best options for your space and experience level! Connect with us either in-store or over the phone. Our florists are standing by!
Which plants make the best gifts?
It can depend on why you’re giving it to the recipient! Often, the best plants for gifts are those that are easy to care for and visually appealing, such as succulents, peace lilies, and snake plants. However, there is a whole world of meaning and symbolism to gifting plants that you can learn about from our blog.
Which plants are best for a cold or warm climate?
Even when choosing an indoor plant, your climate can still be a factor. From the natural humidity of many warm climates to the drier cold of other climes, choosing an easy-to-care-for plant with flexibility will help ensure your gift thrives. Pothos, succulents, and bamboo are easy choices for any indoor climate. Our florists would be delighted to walk you through the many options available to you.
What is the best-sized plant for a gift?
The best-sized plant for a gift depends on the recipient's space and preferences, but medium-sized plants (6–10 inches tall) are often ideal. They’re easy to display on desks, shelves, or window sills without overwhelming the space. Larger plants make fantastic home decorations and should be taken into consideration when gifting.
Where should you display your house plants?
Our house plant display guide is designed to help you find the best places for your houseplants.
Read our guide here.