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Bouquet idea
Chinese New Year flowers
Chinese New Year flowers are red and gold for luck and prosperity. Red roses, orange tulips and yellow chrysanthemums look bright and festive.
- Stems
- 12, plus greenery
- Typical price
- About £40
- When
- All year, some flowers to order
The recipe
- 5Red rose
- 4Orange tulip
- 3Yellow chrysant
- +Seasonal greenery from your florist
- 1Burgundy wrap
What to ask your florist
“Could I have 5 red roses, 4 orange tulips and 3 yellow chrysants, in burgundy wrap, please?”
When you can get it
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
Tulip
Tulips keep growing in the vase and bend towards the light. Cool water and a tall vase help them stand.
Lasts 5 to 7 days
Chrysanthemum
Tough, cheerful and very long lasting. Change the water every few days and they’ll outlast almost anything.
Lasts 2 to 3 weeks
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.
