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What to keep in mind while buying flowers for your sweetheart

Flowers are one of the most romantic presents you can ever gift your sweetheart with. They can bring charm to your lady’s eyes. Flowers are represented as the symbol of love worldwide. So, gifting flowers to your sweetheart can be a superb idea. Flowers can be the perfect gifts for any occasion whether it is a birthday, anniversary or just because you felt like it. But most men find it difficult to choose the flowers for their partners. So, here are some tips to buy flowers for your sweetheart.

Selection matters

Choosing the right flower should be the first preference whenever you are planning to buy flowers for your special someone. Roses are almost always the first choice because a red rose has become synonymous with love and romance. You can also choose Lily or add flowers like orchids to add color and vibrancy to your bouquet, making it all the more attractive.

baby's breath

Baby’s Breath

Different flowers symbolize different qualities and emotions. For example, Acacia Rose symbolizes friendship, Baby’s Breath expresses innocence and purity of heart, a red Carnation expresses admiration, a Calla Lily expresses beauty, and Spanish Jasmine symbolizes sensuality.

Color

If you are going with the rose, then it is not at all compulsory that the color should be red. You can have your pick of pink, white, or yellow color roses too. These colors will equally please your sweetheart as the red ones. You can let your sweetheart know what emotion you’re feeling towards her that day – perfect happiness (pink), innocence (white), or joy and friendship (yellow).

orchids

Orchids

Orchids, which represent love, beauty and thoughtfulness, and Lilies, which represent honor and purity of heart in the most general terms, can be good choices too. The flowers you have chosen must be fresh, and should have a nice, soothing fragrance rather than a clash of colors and pungent odors of all the flowers mixed in. Fresh flowers in full bloom in the bouquet will surely impress your sweetheart.

Be Creative

You must be creative enough while choosing the design of the bouquet. Go for some innovative designs that can add more beauty to the flowers that you have chosen. Think in a creative manner and take pointers from the florist. Some of the florists also have design books to help you in choosing the best design.

a bouquet of flowers

A bouquet of flowers

You can also mix different flowers in the bouquet or if you are planning on buying roses, then adding roses of different colors can be a good option. Make sure to tie the bouquet with a pretty ribbon.

Make a choice based on her tastes

You might know her tastes and preferences, so going with that can be a good option too. It will be more pleasing for her. Make sure that the flower bouquet you present her is attractive. It will definitely make her happy to receive an unexpected and pleasant surprise from you.

Affix a love note to the bouquet

Things like chocolates and small notes can be added with a bouquet along with the flowers to make it more appealing. Add some chocolates that are her favorites, and you can also add a personalized love note simply describing what you feel for her. You may not be much of a writer, but putting your feelings into words, will surely touch her heart. It is an opportunity for you tell her how much you love and adore her. Be careful not to go overboard with the chocolates though. The flowers are the main present here. It may look messy and will take the attention away from the flowers.

What kind of flowers does your sweetheart like? Tell us in the comments.

Harshit Gupta

Harshit Gupta

I'm a regular joe whose second girlfriend is social media. When I'm forced into it, I write about fun stuff that nobody else thinks of. I have a wacky sense of humor that comes across in my writing.