To make the gift bring pleasure to the recipient and tell about how the giver feels about him, you need to choose it carefully. It is necessary to take into account the preferences and tastes of the person to whom the gift is intended, and try to put a part of yourself in it.

The same rule applies to the choice of flowers for the bouquet. After all, they can tell about your feelings, about what you would like to tell your vis-a-vis. Therefore, you need to take into account everything: the type of flowers, their shades, design and size of the bouquet.

Floral etiquette when choosing a bouquet

When choosing it is worth taking into account the occasion in connection with which the celebration will be held, gender, age and social status of the recipient. From this will depend on the components of the composition, its size and the value you put in your gift.

When and what kind of flowers can be presented:

• Wildflowers. Their simplicity, lightness and spontaneity are the main distinguishing feature of this type of flowers. They can be given without an occasion or to someone who prefers exactly field flowers. Also such a bouquet will be suitable for a loved one as a simple symbol of your relationship.
• Exotic. Strelitzia, orchid or anthurium look marvellous in a monobouquet, they do not need additional details.
• Roses, tulips, carnations. Choosing these flowers of dark and strict shades, you can present them to colleagues, partners or unfamiliar people. Their universality is that they are suitable for people of different age and gender.
• Exquisite bouquets and compositions. Traditionally, such flowers are chosen for wedding bouquets, for anniversaries and for different solemn occasions.

You should also pay attention to additional decorative elements, greenery, as well as the choice of packaging. Bouquets can be round, asymmetrical, in a basket or in a box.

General rules for choosing flowers

When buying fresh flowers, give preference to those that will retain their attractiveness for up to 7 days or longer. Therefore, carefully study the assortment of the shop, inspect the leaves and stems. Choose flowers with strong buds and lush inflorescences. Also take into account that the smell of the stems should be pleasant, and their cut - not rotten.

When ordering in an online shop, choose salons with a good reputation and positive reviews. Qualified approach and experienced florists will always help with the right choice of both flowers piece by piece and bouquets, tell you how to care for them. They will create a composition chosen by you from the catalogue for any event, taking into account the personal characteristics of the recipient, your wishes and following the floral rules.