Celebrate the Men in Your Life with Flowers and Plants this International Men's Day
- Flowers by Phyllis
- 6 days ago
- 5 min read
When we think of giving flowers, we often picture bouquets for mothers, partners, or friends but flowers and plants are just as meaningful when gifted to the men in our lives. With International Men's Day celebrated on 19 November, it's the perfect time to surprise your father, husband, brother or friend with a thoughtful and unexpected floral or plant gift.
At Flowers by Phyllis, a local florist based in Malta, we believe flowers and plants are universal gifts. They are timeless symbols of care and appreciation that speak to everyone. Whether you want to celebrate a man's strength, express admiration, or simply show gratitude, our curated collection of floral and plant gifts for men is designed with style, sophistication, and sentiment in mind.
Why Give Flowers or Plants to Men?
Flowers are powerful communicators. They convey emotion, lift spirits, and add a touch of elegance to any setting. Research shows that flowers and plants have a positive impact on mental well-being, promoting happiness and reducing stress. For men with demanding jobs or fast-paced lives, a floral or plant gift offers a refreshing connection to nature; something to brighten their workspace or home.
Stylish Flower Arrangements for Him
Our For Him Collection at Flowers by Phyllis features exclusive designs that blend bold colours, structured arrangements, and masculine touches. Here are a few of our most popular choices this International Men's Day.
1. Handsome
True to its name, Handsome is a sophisticated gift that combines fresh roses, chocolates, and a local beer. With rich textures and deep, earthy hues, it's perfect for the man who appreciates refined style. Elegantly arranged with a modern, confident design, Handsome makes an ideal gift for a partner, father, or close friend. It's a bold statement of appreciation and respect.
2. Love Letter For Him
Express affection in the most heartfelt way with Love Letter For Him. This arrangement blends romantic tones with a masculine edge, creating a stunning composition that speaks volumes without saying a word. It's a great choice if you're looking to surprise your husband or boyfriend with something personal and meaningful this International Men's Day.
3. Mr Jack
Mr Jack stands out as a distinctive gift package: a floral arrangement combined with a bottle of Jack Daniels and chocolates, aimed for the man who appreciates style and substance. This makes it a powerful choice for the man who enjoys a bold gesture — especially on International Men's Day.
4. Romeo
The Romeo gift for him combines rich reds and bold accents, ideal for showing admiration or celebrating a long-lasting relationship. It's the perfect tribute to the romantic side of every man.
Gift Ideas for Plant Lovers
If you're looking for something long-lasting, plants make exceptional gifts for men. They're stylish, easy to care for, and bring a sense of calm and freshness to any environment.
1. Leafy Ride
For the man who appreciates plants with personality, Leafy Ride is a unique gift with vintage charm. This 31 cm-long metal truck planter is filled with lush greenery and styled to sit proudly on a desk, shelf or living space. It’s a thoughtful, lasting gesture that stands out — perfect for marking International Men’s Day with something memorable.
2. Chamadorea in Basket
The Chamadorea in Basket is a classic choice. Elegant, low-maintenance, and perfect for indoor spaces. With its lush green fronds and woven basket base, it fits beautifully in both modern and traditional interiors. It's an excellent option for fathers or professionals who enjoy greenery without the fuss.
3. Monstera in Basket
For the trend-conscious man, the Monstera in Basket is a striking statement piece. Known for its bold leaves and sculptural look, it adds a touch of modern style to any home or office. It’s particularly well-loved among plant enthusiasts who appreciate distinctive, easy-to-care-for houseplants.
Plants like these not only enhance décor but also purify the air and promote a sense of tranquillity. A thoughtful and lasting way to show you care this International Men's Day.
The Meaning Behind Your Gift
Flowers and plants each tell a story. Gifting them to the men in your life is a beautiful way to communicate appreciation and respect. A carefully chosen arrangement can express sentiments that words often can't: gratitude, love, admiration, or friendship.
For fathers and father figures: A strong, grounded arrangement like Handsome or a vibrant plant such as the Leafy Ride symbolises appreciation for their steady guidance and support.
For partners: Love Letter For Him or Romeo speak of passion, companionship, and affection. Perfect tokens of love.
For colleagues and friends: Mr Jack or Chamadorea in Basket make subtle yet thoughtful gifts, ideal for showing gratitude or marking achievements.
Every man is unique, and so is the emotion behind your gesture. With the right floral or plant selection, you can make this International Men's Day truly memorable.
Convenience at Your Fingertips – Order Online with Ease
At Flowers by Phyllis, we make gifting effortless. Our online shop allows you to browse our full collection of flowers and plant gifts, all from the comfort of your home or office. Each product is displayed with detailed descriptions and images, helping you choose the perfect design for the special men in your life.
Our online ordering process is simple and secure. Just select your preferred gift, include a personal message, and choose your delivery or pickup option. Whether you're surprising someone across Malta or Gozo, or collecting it yourself to hand-deliver, we ensure a smooth and reliable service from start to finish.
Flower Delivery Across Malta and Gozo
One of the most convenient aspects of shopping with Flowers by Phyllis is our island-wide delivery service. We deliver to all localities in Malta and Gozo, ensuring your gift arrives fresh and beautifully presented, right to their doorstep.
Whether your father lives in Gozo, your friend works in Valletta, or your partner is based in Sliema, we'll make sure your thoughtful gesture reaches them on time. Our delivery team handles every arrangement with care, ensuring each flower or plant looks just as perfect on arrival as it did when it left our shop.
Prefer to pick up your order yourself? No problem. You can opt for in-store collection, allowing you to personally hand over your gift. A small but meaningful touch that can make the gesture even more special.
Supporting a Local Florist in Malta
By choosing Flowers by Phyllis, you're not only sending a beautiful gift but also supporting a local business that puts passion and creativity into every design. As a Malta-based florist, we take pride in crafting bespoke arrangements that reflect the local spirit, blending seasonal blooms and stylish presentation with exceptional service.
Our team pours thought and artistry into every bouquet and plant arrangement, ensuring that each gift feels truly personal. Whether you're celebrating love, friendship, gratitude, or admiration, we're here to help you express it beautifully.
How to Choose the Right Gift
When choosing flowers or plants for the men in your life this International Men's Day, consider their personality and lifestyle:
The professional: Opt for sleek and modern designs like Mr Jack or Leafy Ride or Chamadorea in Basket — perfect for home or office spaces.
The romantic: Choose something classic and expressive like Romeo or Love Letter For Him.
The trendsetter: The Monstera in Basket or Leafy Ride make a stylish, contemporary gift that complements any modern interior.
The family man: Handsome is a timeless choice — elegant, warm, and full of character.
Each of these options is designed with versatility in mind, ensuring they'll be appreciated no matter the occasion or recipient.
Make International Men's Day Memorable
This International Men’s Day, take the opportunity to honour the men who inspire, support, and care for you. A thoughtful floral arrangement or plant gift is a wonderful way to express gratitude and make them feel special.
With Flowers by Phyllis, it's never been easier to celebrate with beautifully designed gifts, convenient online ordering, and reliable delivery across Malta and Gozo.
So this year, why not skip the usual gadgets or ties, and instead send something that truly speaks from the heart? Flowers and plants have a timeless way of saying: “You matter!”
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