Daffodils Flower Spotlight
March 11th, 2009 Posted in Flower Themes, Flower Types, Flower care, Wedding Planning and IdeasDaffodil flower is a dazzling yet classic summer flower which portrays a bright star-shape. A bulb flower, daffodils are merry blooms that start to show as soon as the winter frosts disappear. Some of the daffodil varieties will have a particular fragrance while some are scent free. Daffodils represent rebirth, new beginnings, faith and honesty, which makes it a perfect wedding flower.
Color:
These spring flowers are available in white and yellow colors.
Characteristic:
Fiftyflowers.com offers two different options: standard and mini daffodils. White daffodils are only available in standard size whereas yellow daffodils can be found in standard and mini.
Standard daffodils have a stem length of 16 inches long in average, and a head size of 1.5 inches in diameter. Mini daffodils have an average stem length of 9 inches, with a head size of half an inch. Each stems will have one bloom.
Ideal delivery date:
Delivering daffodils 3 days before the event will ensure they are in full bloom in time.
Availability:
Daffodils are seasonal flowers which peak is reached from January to March. Blooms can be found in April, but the supply is limited.
Packaging:
Fiftyflowers.com offers two very convenient package options for yellow daffodils: 1000 mini stems and 200 standard stems. White daffodils are available in a 200 stems pack.
Flower care tips:
Once flowers arrive, the stems need to be cut under running water and placed in a bucket or vase with fresh, clean water. Storing your flowers in a cool room will slow down the opening process.