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Bouquet idea
Baby shower bouquet
A baby shower bouquet is soft, pretty and doesn’t give anything away: cream, peach and pale yellow suit any nursery.
- Stems
- 12, plus greenery
- Typical price
- About £45
- When
- All year, some flowers to order
The recipe
- 4Peach rose
- 3Yellow rose
- 3White alstroemeria
- 2Waxflower
- +Seasonal greenery from your florist
- 1Ivory wrap
What to ask your florist
“Could I have 4 peach roses, 3 yellow roses, 3 white alstroemerias and 2 stems of waxflower, in ivory wrap, please?”
When you can get it
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
In seasonAsk ahead: some flowers are specialistNot available
About the flowers
Rose
The classic cut flower. Recut stems at an angle and keep them in fresh water out of direct sun.
Lasts 7 to 10 days
Alstroemeria
Several flowers on each stem, opening one after another. Snap off the leaves below the waterline.
Lasts 2 weeks or more
Waxflower
Tiny waxy flowers on woody stems, with a fresh citrus scent when brushed.
Lasts 10 to 14 days
Florists: let customers design it
With Bunchy, customers build a bouquet like this from the flowers you have today, see it true to size, and send you the order. Ready in a minute, free for 30 days, no commission.
