Types of flowers for Mother’s Day

When you want to pamper your mum with flowers for Mother’s Day, you will be happy to know that there are many different options available. Here are some of the most popular blooms from which to choose for this special occasion.


Carnations

If you enjoy tradition, then carnations are the flower for you. Carnations have been associated with Mother’s Day for many years. Pink carnations make an excellent gift for mum and they can stand alone or you can pair them with other blooms.

Roses

While red roses are associated with romance, pink roses and white roses are perfect flowers for Mother’s Day. You can even combine these two colours in a single gorgeous bouquet. If you want to pamper the mother of your child or children, red roses are perfectly acceptable due to the nature of your relationship.

Lilies

Large, colourful and often fragrant, lilies are beautiful blooms for all occasions. They are often displayed with flowers like roses and baby’s breath. Consider pairing white or pink Asiatic lilies with pink and white roses for a superb floral gift for mum.

Tulips

Tulips are available in various colours which means that you can easily find colourful flowers for Mother’s Day. These blooms are associated with love and affection as well as appreciation. If you are not sure which colour to choose, remember that a mixed bouquet will always look amazing.

Orchids

Known and loved for their exotic beauty, orchids will always make a statement. While they can be sent as cut flowers, many people prefer to send them as potted plants instead. There are different types of orchids available. When choosing your flowers for Mother’s Day, you can always be sure that phalaenopsis, cymbidium and dendrobium orchids will make her smile.

These are some of the top choices when it comes to flowers for Mother’s Day. When placing your flower order, ask your florist about optional extras such as chocolates, balloons, champagne or any other available options to make your gift even more special.