According to studies plants are among the best gifts to show utmost sympathy when life seems to be unbearable. Sympathy plants in particular can give relief to a person or family who just experienced a tragedy or have lost a precious someone. It honors the deceased and gives comfort to the grieving. More importantly, it provides an effective way of diverting negative thoughts and sad emotions since the simple but essential task of caring for sympathy plants will remind you how beautiful life is and eventually help you move on. Sympathy plants usually come together with condolence flowers which are either delivered directly to homes or cemetery.
Listed below are some of the most popular plants which can be used as special gifts for funerals and other related events that need sympathy.
The Phalaenopsis and Dendrobium orchids, Kalanchoe, Campanula, and Gardenia are some of the most popular sympathy plants available in both local and online plant shops. These plants provide a refreshing and colorful bloom to thrive on homes and patios. Since orchids are uniquely beautiful, unlike any other blooming plant. Phalaenopsis and Dendrobium are hybrid orchids which don’t require much attention unlike other blooming plants. Unlike other sympathy plants that are routinely discarded after blooming, orchids can be enjoyed indefinitely when they are watered carefully and placed in indirect sunlight.