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Galentine’s Day bouquet
Galentine’s Day, the day before Valentine’s, is for friends. Pink tulips and ranunculus are playful, pretty and very February.
- Stems
- 14, plus greenery
- Typical price
- About £45
- When
- All year, some flowers to order
The recipe
- 5Pink tulip
- 4Pink ranunculus
- 3Spray rose
- 2Waxflower
- +Seasonal greenery from your florist
- 1Blush wrap
What to ask your florist
“Could I have 5 pink tulips, 4 pink ranunculus, 3 spray roses and 2 stems of waxflower, in blush wrap, please?”
When you can get it
In seasonAsk ahead: some flowers are specialistNot available
About the flowers
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
Ranunculus
Layers of thin petals on hollow stems. Give them shallow water and they keep opening.
Lasts 7 to 10 days
Spray rose
Several small roses on each stem. Remove any blooms that fade to keep the rest going.
Lasts 7 to 10 days
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.
