Interesting Facts You Want to Know About Mother?s Day Flowers

Posted by Janella Alfonso on May 7th, 2016

Mother’s Day is a celebration that honors moms all over the world. It is celebrated in most countries. In the US, Mother’s Day was first celebrated in the early 1900’s. On this special occasion, children usually go out of their way to show their appreciation for their moms—and one of the most common traditions is to give flowers.

According to research, phone calls increase by over 30% during Mother’s Day. According to Hallmark, Mother’s Day is the third most popular holiday in terms of card sales; in fact, over 100 million cards are exchanged every year during this occasion. But the top gift given during Mother’s Day is still flowers. In fact, Mother’s Day is responsible for ¼ of all flower sales throughout the year. Statistics show that over billion is spent on Mother’s Day—and .9 billion is specifically for flowers.

Want to make your mom feel special? You can’t go wrong with a beautiful tide up bouquet or a floral arrangement. According to research, flowers offer positive psychological and health benefits. Mothers actually want them, too. A survey reveals that 76% moms want to receive flowers on this day. Other popular answers were jewelry and candy.

The top flower for Mother’s Day around the world is the carnation. It is believed that comes from the Mediterranean but it has been cultivated all over the world for more than 2000 years. In old Greece they used to call her by their botanical name: Dianhtus.

Aside from carnations, daisies, roses, orchids, hydrangeas, snapdragons, gerberas, and azaleas are also popular. If you want to make Mother’s Day flowers a little more special, don’t just give a bouquet. Have the flowers arranged in a fancy vase or even in a large basket. If you decide to opt for plants, choose ones that are easy to care for. Mother’s Day flowers can also be accompanied by balloons, stuffed animals, or even a box of chocolates.

Honor your mother with amazing Mother’s Day arrangement. It helps if you know what her favorite flower is. You should also note if she has any allergies. If you don’t have an idea or have a hard time choosing flowers to give on Mother’s Day, florists are highly experienced and can help you out. Since Mother’s Day is one of the busiest times for flower shops, you should order flowers ahead of time.

About the Company:
Flowers by Pouparina is one of the best florists in Miami, Hialeah and surrounding areas offering same day flower delivery to these locations. Their garden was established in 1967 by an immigrant Cuban family. They provide fresh flowers and bouquets for all occasions and make special events even more exceptional.

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