Sending flowers to a family member or a friend or anybody else for that matter is all too easy a task when you use our flower delivery service right here in Washington DC. But picking out the flowers to send can be more of a challenge. In fact, you might be completely stumped what type of flowers to send to a funeral or a wedding or any other type of occasion. But there is no need to start sweating profusely and lose sleep tonight because we have created this handy guide that will walk you through the flower choosing process. As your florist, we will help you pick the right arrangement.
Weddings– When buying flowers for a wedding, there are several arrangements to consider including the bride’s bouquet, floral decor and the wedding centerpiece. But don’t get all panicky, there are people who specialize in these floral arrangements, all you want to do is send flowers as a gift. The most important thing to remember when sending flowers for a wedding is that there is really no correct or incorrect choices. In fact, choose flowers that are within your budget and depict your personality. It really is that easy.
Birthday– When sending flowers as a birthday gift, there are a few things you need to consider. Think about the personality of the recipient, your relationship to the the individual and what you can afford. Color and type of flowers should be totally up to you. However, more consideration needs to take place if the birthday girl is a special woman in your life. A classic bouquet of roses is an obvious and safe choice, but a bold arrangement of exotic flowers may be perfect for a lady who enjoys her uniqueness. If you are buying birthday flowers for a male, a potted plant that requires minimal care works rather well. As for kids, we suggest a fun balloon arrangement or stuffed animal.
Get Well– Flowers are a wonderful way to let a sick friend know you wish them a speedy recovery. When choosing a get well bouquet, consider vibrant flowers that are expressive, they will certainly have a positive effect on mood. Potted plants are also a great get well gift and will undoubtedly be appreciated by the recipient.
Anniversary– This is for the guys out there freaking out about sending anniversary flowers, we know how you feel. For your first few years of marriage, your anniversary flowers should include flowers that were present at your wedding as a romantic reminder. For your fifth anniversary, daisies are the flower to choose. Your ten year anniversary should include a bouquet of daffodils which represent joy and happiness. Roses should be utilized for your 15 year anniversary and lilies at twenty. At fifty years of wedded bliss, you should give her violets.
Sympathy– Choosing blue or white flowers are recommended as they signify peace and comfort. But if you were close to the departed individual, an arrangement of their favorite flowers or colors is perfectly acceptable.
Flowers add a special touch to any occasion. So whether you are choosing a bouquet for a wedding or a dozen roses for a birthday, you can’t go wrong giving flowers. Call your flower shop in DC today.
