We’ve probably all heard of the expression that “April showers bring May flowers” and whilst the weather may always be changeable year-on-year, you can be sure that there the saying is right about one thing. There are numerous flowers that bloom in May. You may or may not realise it, but the fifth month of […]
Spring is the perfect time for flowers, as they start appearing again after their winter slumber. To properly celebrate this magical time of the year and welcome spring in the best possible way we’ve picked out five amazing flowers you can gift to your loved ones; or to yourself to make your home more colourful […]
2018 has finally arrived! With 12 months ahead of us we’ve been casting our minds forward to look to the flower trends that we and some others think will be big in the year ahead. What will the flowers of 2018 really be like? Here are 5 things we expect to see happen in 2018: […]
So we’re finally at the end of a very long year. 2017 for some was the best year yet. However, for others it was a difficult year punctuated with tragedy. Here at FloraQueen we had a busy time delivering flowers all over the world to bring happy smiles to people and looking back we realised […]
Flowers come in many different colors and hues but blue is one of nature’s stranger, more mysterious shades. There are a few varieties of blue flowers out there, from forget-me-nots to hydrangeas, from irises to lotus. Blue flowers are a trick nature can pull but very often does not. This, of course, gives this color […]
Roses are the number one commercially grown flower in the world, outselling all other cut flowers. Part of their appeal is that they can be grown in various or even mixes of different colours. So just how do you you choose the right colour rose to suit the right occasion. With our guide for the […]
Marigolds are a great addition to a colourful bouquet of flowers. They have bright yellow and red hues, have a distinctive fresh smell and come in a variety of shapes and sizes. The benefits don’t end there however, as we turn our focus over to the magic of marigolds and find out just what these […]
Gerberas daisies are one of the most popular flowers to send to a loved one. They have bright bursting colours and compliment many different types of bouquet but how much do you really know about these gorgeous bold beauties. Well wonder no more, we’re going to tell you all about them. Where they come from […]
So, you want to send flowers to France? Take care, if you are looking to send flowers to France you had better make sure you choose the right ones. The French won’t accept any old bouquet! They have a connection to flowers that is unmatched in most of the world. Read on to discover why and pick up […]
Did you know that flowers can be used to cure various ailments? Well, medicinal flowers can cure anything from rashes, to “funny tummys” or even to calm anxiety. Flowers are a completely natural medicine, meaning that you don’t have to worry about any nasty side effects. As well as being 100% natural, they also can be much cheaper to […]
We all love flowers and plants for their natural beauty and their ability to put a smile on our face, even on the bleakest of days. What many of us may not be aware of are aphrodisiac flowers and the powers that they posess. Intrigued? Well, read on! aphrodisiac flowers and plants Ginseng When looking […]
Roses are internationally known for their beauty; they are the queen of flowers. There are songs about them, there are sayings about them, they are iconic! The rose is the queen of flowers, the one that everyone loves to give. The common flower to give a loved one for a birthday, anniversary or other special […]
Lavender is a plant known all around the world, it has become iconic for its calming scent and its peaceful color. So much so that there is even a color named after the light purple hue of the flower. The plant is grown almost worldwide, there are several different species of the plant and it […]
A playful and fun flower, the gerbera is a popular summer flower which is sure to bring happiness and smiles and even flashbacks to the freedom and joy of childhood with their playful nature. There are over 40 species of gerbera, making them a very diverse group of flowers, but all have the common trait of […]
As we arrive at summer with the sunshine finally starting to appear, one of the trademark images of summer is bound to be the blooming of sunflowers across the globe! The golden yellow smile of a sunflower is a guaranteed way to brighten up the day of anyone who sees or receives a sunflower, so […]
The daffodil is one of the world’s most beautiful flowers and is representative of spring, so it is the perfect flower for flower of the month in March, the month where spring officially begins. What is it called? Traditionally known as the daffodil, it has two names. The other name is made up of two […]
The gerbera daisy genus consists of some thirty species. This flower is hugely popular and, in actual fact, it is the fifth most used cut flower in the world. What’s more, it is endowed with powerful symbolism; generally speaking, it is considered a flower that conveys deep love and sweet thoughts, but it also denotes […]
The classic image of Switzerland we have is that of majestic mountains reaching high up into the sky. While they are harsh, snow-blanketed and seemingly lifeless over winter, the coming of spring sees them turn into veritable carpets of colour as millions tiny alpine flowers burst into life. The Swiss national flower is the edelweiss, […]
When we think of Greece, we think of islands and mountains, mythology and olive trees. But Greece is home to a wide range of wonderful flowers; when spring arrives and they come into flower, they carpet whole mountainsides. Greece has a wide variety of landscapes, from arid highlands to wetlands and ancient forests. The rocky, […]
Perhaps the most famous of French flowers is the Lily, the Fleur de Lys. One of the emblems of France for hundreds of years, it appears on flags and shields; the national flower, it is inextricably linked with the history of this most European of nations. France’s geography, reaching from the cooler northern areas down […]
If you wish to send flowers to Brazil, FloraQueen is the answer. The Immortal Rose Throughout the world, the rose is known as a symbol of love and affection. So, it is no surprise that such a flower is frequently seen in many bouquets. Thanks to its unforgettable petals and tempting aroma, the rose is […]
European Flowers Dress the Earth In Its Finest Millions of Europe’s flowers are exported to countries around the world annually, and the reason is not hard to fathom. Whether they are one of a wide variety of magnificent roses or a cluster of colourful carnations these spectacular blooms allow international flower delivery experts like FloraQueen […]
Do you hope to soon send flowers to Germany? If so, FloraQueen is your one and only solution for a number of choices. The Carnation Whenever there is a need to send flowers to Germany, you are lucky to be able to enjoy a number of unique options. While common species here include daffodils, tulips […]
Spectacularly Presented Flowers of Russia Flowers can hold special significance in Russia, so that to send flowers to Russia sometimes needs the guidance of experts like FloraQueen in delivering an intended message. Sending a loved one an even number of flowers will not elicit a warm and loving response, as this is associated with death […]
