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Bouquet idea
Proposal bouquet
A proposal bouquet should be in the photos for ever, so it’s classic: red roses, white garden roses and a little trailing green.
- Stems
- 15, plus greenery
- Typical price
- About £70
- When
- All year
The recipe
- 7Red rose
- 3Garden rose
- 3White rose
- 2Trailing ivy
- +Seasonal greenery from your florist
- 1Ivory wrap
What to ask your florist
“Could I have 7 red roses, 3 garden roses, 3 white roses and 2 stems of trailing ivy, in ivory wrap, please?”
When you can get it
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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
Garden rose
Garden roses have far more petals than ordinary roses and many are scented. They open quickly in a warm room.
Lasts 5 to 7 days
Trailing ivy
Trailing ivy softens the edge of a bouquet, especially in bridal designs.
Lasts 1 to 2 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.
