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A simple selection that will brighten their day. This bouquet includes three each of Delistar, Mini Carnations and Alstroemeria, alstroemeria, accented with Aster, aster, and Salal, salal, . Also included are a custom message card, flower food, and a flower care pamphlet. Your flowers are decoratively wrapped in an elegant sleeve and are packed by hand in a appealing gift box. US deliveries only.
All Grower Fresh bouquets are shipped direct from our growers by overnight courier for the ultimate in freshness and longevity. Our growers have over 30 years experience in providing quality cut flowers direct from our greenhouses.
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Common Name(s): Alstroemeria
Botanical Name(s): Alstroemeria Aurantiaca
Other Name(s): Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas, Parrot Lily
Description: This miniature lily stands 50 to 130 cm in height. Each stem braches into 4 to 6 stems, each containing 3 to 5 buds.
Colors: pink, peach, yellow, red, white, purple, bi-color
Season: All year round
Meaning: Named after the Swedish Baron, Jonas Alstomer, by his friend Carolus Linnaeus in 1753. Wealth, prosperity, fortune.
Zodiac: No
Flower of the Month: No
Bloom Size: 1.5 inches wide
Color Pattern: solid, striped, bi-color, contrasting patterns
Facts: Considered to be one of the most beautiful cut flowers, alstroemeria is ethylene sensitive-keep away from contact with fruits, carbon monoxide and all external sources of ethylene, good for gardening (perennial).
Special Handling: Can last up to 2 weeks if cared for properly. Average watering needs. May cause skin irritation or allergic reaction. May appear to be limp if out of water
Common Name(s): Aster
Botanical Name(s): Aster Ericoides
Other Name(s): September Flower, Monte Casino, Rainbow Aster
Description: Dainty, daisy-like flowers used for filler.
Colors: white, pink, lavender, red, purple
Season: Mid Summer to Early Fall
Meaning: Comes from the Greek word meaning star. Symbol of love, daintiness, after thought.
Zodiac: No
Flower of the Month: September
Bloom Size: Dime-sized
Color Pattern: solid
Facts: Over 600 species. Attracts bees, butterflies, and/or birds.
Special Handling: Vase life of 5 to 10 days. Stems need to be checked and cut constantly. Stems become very slimy.
Common Name(s): Carnation
Botanical Name(s): Dianthus Caryophyllus
Other Name(s): Carn, Chinese Pink
Description: A delicate multi-petaled single flower atop a long stem.
Colors: pink, white, red, yellow, orange, green
Season: All year round
Meaning: Fascination, admiration, pure love, my heart yearns for you, a mother's love.
Zodiac: Cancer
Flower of the Month: January
Bloom Size: 18 to 24 inches in height
Color Pattern: solid, striped, bi-color, frosted
Facts: Carnations symbolize many things. Pink carnations are said to have first appeared on Earth when a tear fell from the Virgin Mary's eye when Jesus Christ was carrying the cross. According to Christian legend, the flower was said to have sprung up from the Earth when her tear hit the ground, therefore the pink carnation represents a Mother's undying love.
Special Handling: Can last up to three weeks. Very durable.
Common Name(s): Salal
Botanical Name(s): Gaultheria shallon
Other Name(s): Shallon
Description: Small bell shaped flowers cascading downward from a woody stem.
Colors: pinkish-white
Season: All year round
Meaning: Zest.
Zodiac: No
Flower of the Month: No
Bloom Size: 3 to 9 cm in length
Color Pattern: bi-color
Facts: Mainly used in sympathy arrangements by florists. Fruits that grow on the plant are edible.
Special Handling: none
Common Name(s): Chrysanthemum
Botanical Name(s): Dendranthema X Grandiflorum
Other Name(s): Daisy, mums, pompons, spider daisy, football mum
Description: Stems can contain multiple blooms or one flower.
Colors: purple, pink, white, yellow, magenta, red, bronze
Season: All year round
Meaning: Named by Carolis Linnaeus in the 17th Century. Cheerfulness, you're a wonderful friend, rest, loveliness, optimisim, abundance, wealth. Red means love. Yellow means slighted love and white means truth.
Zodiac: Libra
Flower of the Month: November
Bloom Size: varies
Color Pattern: solid
Facts: There is a festival of happiness in Japan to celebrate this flower. In Europe, Chrysanthemum is a symbol of death and are used only for funerals or on graves. Flowers are used to make a sweet drink known as chrysanthemum tea. In Asia the tea is used for many medical uses such as and aid in recovery from influenza.
Special Handling: Vase life of 1 to 2 weeks. Check water levels frequently as flowers are susceptible to bacteria.
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