These days, everyone is social distancing and staying at home to avoid spreading COVID-19. But not everyone you care about lives in your home! How can you show someone you're thinking about them when they don't live with you?
Why not send them a big, beautiful bouquet of fresh flowers?
A recent survey shows that over 80% of Americans say giving and receiving flowers makes them feel happy! How can you keep a sour mood when you get a bunch of nature's beauty delivered to your doorstep?
If you're looking for a luxury florist with upper east side delivery options, look no further! Keep reading to learn all about delivering flowers to your loved ones in NYC.
Most Popular Occasions to Send Flowers
There are all kinds of holidays, celebrations, and events that call for a floral arrangement. Find a florist who has a wide range of flower options so you're sure to find the perfect bouquet for the occasion!
These are a few occasions where you might want to send a bouquet of luxurious flowers:
- Mother’s Day
- A loved one's birthday
- When a loved one is sad
- Valentine’s Day
- Birth of a new baby
- First Date (or any date)
- Bouquet as an apology
- High school/ college prom
- When a loved one becomes injured or ill
- Anniversaries (wedding, dating, friendship, etc.)
Keep in mind that you don't need a special occasion to buy an arrangement of flowers. You could surprise your self or someone you love with a beautiful bouquet "just because"!
Most Popular NYC Flowers
Flowers come in and out of season both in inventory as well as in popularity. Since we're the best florist Manhattan has to offer, our designers can pick the perfect arrangement for your needs. Choose the look you're going for and the designer will handle the rest!
To help get you started, here are some of the most popular flowers in NYC.
Orchids
We carry a wide variety of fresh-cut orchids like phalaenopsis, vanda, cymbidium, and many more. These exotic-looking flowers come in all the colors of the rainbow, so be sure to ask what we have in stock.
Roses
Nothing says "I love you" more than a beautiful bouquet of luscious red roses. It's the perfect way to show someone you love them, no matter if it's the first or the millionth time!
Hydrangea
This bold flower boasts fresh, vibrant, and colorful blooms sure to add dramatic flair to any arrangement. Our hydrangeas come from the farms right to our door, so you can rest assured that you're getting the freshest flowers in NYC!
Peonies
Everyone loves a bunch of pretty peonies, and we have some of the best peonies in the world! Our peonies come from Italy and Holland, where the most coveted flowers grow, and our talented designers use them to craft the perfect arrangement for you.
We Provide Same-Day Upper East Side Delivery
So you know who you want to send flowers to and you found the perfect occasion to mark with a beautiful bouquet. How, where do you order from?
If you're looking for the best florist New York has to offer, you've come to the right place!
We have been a family-owned and operated flower shop since 1947 and take pride in the quality of our flowers as well as our incredible customer service. We design elegant flower arrangements with a touch of luxury for your every floral need.
We are one of the only flower shops that offer same-day delivery for when you need a last-minute arrangement. Check out our delivery service FAQ for more information about how to get your bouquet today!
What to Do With Your Flowers After Delivery
Ok, so you received a stunning arrangement in the mail, what do you do with it? What can you do to make sure these flowers keep their fresh scent and vibrant colors for as long as possible?
Here are some of our favorite tips for unpacking and displaying your bouquet:
- Make sure to unwrap the flowers ASAP (be very gentle)
- Combine room temperature water and flower food before adding water to the vase
- Trim each stem about 1" and make a diagonal cut
- Remove any leaves that sit below the water line in the vase
- Place your flowers away from any cold breezes or sunlight/ excessive heat
- Add new water every 24 to 48 hours
- On day 5 (or if the water looks cloudy) take out any water from the vase and replace with fresh water
Some kinds of flowers last longer than others, but a great florist will carry flowers that should stay beautiful for longer. Check out these tips for more information about keeping your flower bouquets fresh for as long as possible!
Live Life in Full Bloom
Since it's hard to get the same human connections we used to enjoy, it's important to take time and tell those you care about how much you love them. No matter who you deliver flowers to or why it's sure to brighten someone's day. You could even order a bouquet to brighten the mood in your own home!
Whether you're looking for a florist with experience in upper east side delivery or a place to order the flowers for your next major event, we're the best florist in NYC for your plant and flower needs! Check out our inventory and register your account so you can start ordering the best NYC flowers today!