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Sure, there is nothing more refreshing than personally going to a flower shop Malaysia to stop and smell the roses you want to send to your valentine.<\/p>\n
There are some cases, however, where buying flowers online and sending them out, instead of making a trip to the shop, makes much more sense. Here are some classic examples:<\/p>\n
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- If you are pressed for time \u2013 As with any online service, speed and convenience are the top benefits of buying flowers online. Don\u2019t have time to make a trip to the store? Buy flowers online! Forgot to get a gift for your partner on your anniversary? Order a bouquet online and have it delivered! All it takes is a couple of clicks and you can order and send a beautiful bundle of blooms to your loved one.<\/li>\n
- If you have no idea what flowers to pick \u2013 What\u2019s great about buying from an online flower shop is that you can immediately see and pick from a variety of blooms. No more guessing whether your recipient\u2019s favourite rose flower bouquet or lily flower bouquet are available or not. You can instantly browse your options and send them over. If you have no idea which flowers are appropriate for a particular occasion, you can always ask for some recommendations from your online florist.<\/li>\n
- If you want to compare prices \u2013 Different flowers and arrangements come with different price tags. By using an online flower delivery service, you can easily compare prices and then decide where to buy.<\/li>\n
- If you need to send flowers ASAP \u2013 Same-day delivery is a valuable service offered by some online florists. Flower Nation, for instance, can deliver within Klang Valley \u2013 Kuala Lumpur and Selangor \u2013 if you place an order before 2.00 pm. Delivery services are available daily, from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm.<\/li>\n
- If you want to add a personal touch \u2013 Another reason why you should consider online flower delivery is that you can make it extra special with unique customisations. Send in a request and chat with the florist at Flower Nation<\/a> to jazz up that hand bouquet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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What to consider when buying flowers online?<\/strong><\/p>\n
When ordering flowers online, there are a couple of things you need to consider to ensure that you\u2019re getting the best bang for your buck.<\/p>\n
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- Experience \u2013 Generally, experienced florists will have built solid relationships with their customers. They will also be more equipped to handle customer requests and give you expert advice on your specific needs. At Flower Nation, your Kuala Lumpur florist, we\u2019re happy to say that our team has rich experiences in the floral business, and are readily available to assist you with any requests.<\/li>\n
- Delivery \u2013 Obviously, you also need to check which areas, your online florist services, how much the delivery cost will be, and whether they are able to cater to your special delivery requests. Our team at Flower Nation, an online flower shop Malaysia, is able to deliver across Kuala Lumpur, Putra Jaya, and Selangor.<\/li>\n
- Floral Arrangement \u2013 Also consider the floral arrangements that your online florist can create and whether they are able to come up with a custom arrangement for you. The top florists will offer a wide selection of floral arrangements to meet every customer\u2019s requirements and will offer specific information on each bloom they offer.<\/li>\n
- Payment Options \u2013 The best florists will offer a range of payment options for their customers\u2019 convenience. Check whether they are able to accept credit or debit cards, or other safe and preferred online payment options.<\/li>\n
- Online Reviews \u2013 As with any online purchase, it\u2019s best to check and read up on reviews on online florists and service providers first before completing your transaction. A good and reliable florist will no doubt have tons of glowing reviews from satisfied customers. Avoid dealing with florists that have received lots of poor feedback as this may indicate a less-than-stellar service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Which cut flowers last the longest?<\/strong><\/p>\n
Flowers make for excellent gifts for any occasion, but there are certain blooms that prove to be more appealing than the rest because of their longer lifespan. If you\u2019re looking at flower gifting to a loved one, you might want to choose the blooms below to include in your hand bouquets, so you can keep your recipient smiling for longer.<\/p>\n
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- Chrysanthemums<\/strong> – Chrysanthemums<\/a>, or \u2018mums\u2019, are long-lasting blooms commonly used in many arrangements. They can survive for up to 7-12 days and come in many bright colours. The trick to keeping these mums from wilting is by cutting the stems shorter and removing the foliage when it begins to droop.<\/li>\n
- Freesias<\/strong> – Not only do freesias<\/a> have a sweet fragrance, these funnel-shaped blossoms can also last long for up to 12 days, especially when purchased while still in a bud. Just make sure to keep the vase water fresh and its stems evenly cut to prolong its life.<\/li>\n
- Tropical flowers<\/strong> – Tropical flowers such as orchids, birds of paradise, anthuriums, gingers, and other cut tropical leaves can also last at least five days when bought fresh from a florist. These flowers typically grow in hot and harsh climates, which means they are able to survive and tolerate more extreme conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Carnations<\/strong> – Carnation flowers<\/a> represent many things – a mother\u2019s love, admiration, and good luck. Because of its rich symbolism plus the fact that they can last up to two weeks, carnations are the go-to bloom for those who want to give their loved ones a vibrant bouquet.<\/li>\n
- Traditional lilies<\/strong> – Available in various sizes and colours, lilies<\/a> can be bought fresh year-round and can last longer than seven days when properly cared for. The best tip to make lilies last is to buy a bouquet with tight buds. The flower will slowly open, giving you or your recipient a few extra days to enjoy its stunning beauty. Also, make sure to snip the blooms that are past their prime to keep your bouquet lasting longer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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How to pick flowers for every occasion?<\/strong><\/p>\n
One common challenge that many people face when shopping online for flower gifting is picking the right blooms that are most appropriate for the occasion. What flowers are perfect for hand bouquets? Should you decide based on the flower\u2019s lifespan? Or it’s colour and shape? What about the value that the blooms symbolise?<\/p>\n
To help make the process a whole lot easier, check out these pointers:<\/p>\n
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- For Valentine\u2019s Day<\/strong> – Classic and romantic, a beautiful red rose on Valentine’s Day<\/a> delivers a message of love and passion to your recipient. Another wonderful choice that makes for a passionate Valentine\u2019s bouquet<\/a> is a bundle of radiantly red tulips.<\/li>\n
- For a Birthday<\/strong> – A birthday bouquet should be sent depending on the recipient\u2019s favourite blooms and colour. Nevertheless, if you are unsure of the birthday celebrant\u2019s preference, you can never go wrong with birth month flowers<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- For the Birth of a Child<\/strong> – Congratulate new parents with a fresh bundle of daffodils, lilies, or daisies. These blooms all represent new beginnings<\/a>.
\nFor someone who is feeling under the weather – A beautiful get-well bouquet can lift the spirits of anyone who is feeling under the weather! When sending flowers to someone who\u2019s in the hospital<\/a>, it\u2019s better to pick blooms that aren\u2019t too fragrant, such as irises. If a loved one is recovering in their own home, marigolds and other brightly coloured houseplants are great pick-me-ups.<\/a><\/li>\n- For a loved one who is grieving<\/strong> – Colour is an extremely important factor to consider when sending condolence flowers<\/a> to someone who is grieving. Avoid oranges and reds, and go for flowers in soft pastels, greens, and blues as they symbolise peace, humility, and calmness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- For anniversaries<\/strong> – Just as there are specific flowers for each birth month, there are also anniversary flowers<\/a> that correspond with the length of your marriage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- For a loved one who is grieving<\/strong> – Colour is an extremely important factor to consider when sending condolence flowers<\/a> to someone who is grieving. Avoid oranges and reds, and go for flowers in soft pastels, greens, and blues as they symbolise peace, humility, and calmness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- For a Birthday<\/strong> – A birthday bouquet should be sent depending on the recipient\u2019s favourite blooms and colour. Nevertheless, if you are unsure of the birthday celebrant\u2019s preference, you can never go wrong with birth month flowers<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Traditional lilies<\/strong> – Available in various sizes and colours, lilies<\/a> can be bought fresh year-round and can last longer than seven days when properly cared for. The best tip to make lilies last is to buy a bouquet with tight buds. The flower will slowly open, giving you or your recipient a few extra days to enjoy its stunning beauty. Also, make sure to snip the blooms that are past their prime to keep your bouquet lasting longer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Freesias<\/strong> – Not only do freesias<\/a> have a sweet fragrance, these funnel-shaped blossoms can also last long for up to 12 days, especially when purchased while still in a bud. Just make sure to keep the vase water fresh and its stems evenly cut to prolong its life.<\/li>\n
- Chrysanthemums<\/strong> – Chrysanthemums<\/a>, or \u2018mums\u2019, are long-lasting blooms commonly used in many arrangements. They can survive for up to 7-12 days and come in many bright colours. The trick to keeping these mums from wilting is by cutting the stems shorter and removing the foliage when it begins to droop.<\/li>\n