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Bouquet idea
Hostess bouquet
Bring a bouquet that’s already in a vase, so your host doesn’t have to leave the table to find one. Small, pretty and practical.
- Stems
- 9, plus greenery
- Typical price
- About £55
- When
- All year, some flowers to order
The recipe
- 4Peach rose
- 3Spray rose
- 2Waxflower
- +Seasonal greenery from your florist
- 1Ribbed glass vase
What to ask your florist
“Could I have 4 peach roses, 3 spray roses and 2 stems of waxflower, in a ribbed glass vase, 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
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.
