#flowerwiki
Always wanted to know more about a specific type of flower, green or branch? Our #flowerwiki blog section helps you to enrich your knowledge!
Fascinating Product Stories
We learn you all about the origin of products and their symbolism, which is often accompanied by beautiful stories. Stories you can tell your customers when they ask you for advice on how to fill a specific order, like a bridal bouquet, holiday centerpiece, or funeral tribute!
Did you know that the name “Amaryllis” comes from the Greek word amarussein, what means sparkling? What a beautiful name for a flower! Because it truly adds that extra little bit of sparkle to every floral Christmas design! And did you know there are more than 2000 Hyacinth varieties, which are almost all are grown in the Netherlands? Our little country proved to be extremely suitable for the cultivation of these gorgeous flowers, because of the dune ground!
Floral Design Suggestions
Next, to the theoretical enrichment, we also offer you practical input: which products match magnificently with each other? Gloriosa combines perfectly with Gerbera and Craspedia. Think of the gorgeous Ranunculus flowers, in combination with other romantic flowers like Tulip and Muscari. Lovely! Visit our floral design inspiration section for more design suggestions.
Care Tips
Now you have ordered all those stunning flowers, you must be sure that you treat them the right way, so rot and other trouble can be prevented. But how much water do you need to put into the bucket? This can differ per product!
Visit the product pages to see what applies to every product.
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- Alchemilla
- Amaryllis
- Anemone
- Asparagus
- Astilbe
- Bouvardia
- Brassica
- Brunia
- Calla Lily
- Campanula
- Celosia
- Chamaecyparis
- Convallaria
- Cymbidium
- Daffodil
- Dahlia
- Delphinium
- Echeveria
- Eremurus
- Eryngium
- Eucalyptus
- Euphorbia
- Forsythia
- Freesia
- Fritillaria
- Garden Rose
- Gerbera
- Gloriosa
- Gypsophila
- Helleborus
- Hyacinth
- Hydrangea
- Hypericum
- Ilex
- Leather Leaf
- Lily
- Lisianthus
- Matthiola
- Monstera Leaf
- Muscari
- Peony
- Phlox
- Physalis
- Pieris
- Pincushion
- Pinus
- Protea
- Quercus
- Ranunculus
- Rose
- Syringa
- Tulip
- Viburnum
Daffodil
Daffodils are known as a spring flower, and many people associate the flowers with Easter. But the Daffodil (officially known as Narcissus) is so much more! The flowers are available…
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Tulip Care Tips for Wholesale Florists
When the Tulips arrive at your wholesale company, you want to make sure that they stay in perfect condition. To achieve this, we’ve created a list of Tulip care tips…
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Hyacinth
The origin of the Hyacinth is in the East, around the Mediterranean, between Lebanon and Turkey. The cultivation shifted slowly to France and from France to The Netherlands in the bulb region. This region, with dune ground, proved to be extremely suitable for the cultivation of this flower (bulb). Under these excellent conditions, the production seriously started, and the rest is history. Nowadays there are over 2000 varieties.
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Anemone Mistral Varieties: Bigger, Better, and Breathtaking!
Are you on the lookout for some real eye-catching flowers to offer your customers for their floral designs? Mistral Anemones are the biggest and most beautiful Anemones available in our…
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23 Amazing Cloony Ranunculus Varieties
Cloony Ranunculus are the most beautiful Ranunculus flowers available! The lush blooms with their countless delicate petals are a feast for the eye. Cloony Ranunculus are perfect to use in…
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Valentine’s Day: What Do Different Color Roses Symbolize?
Valentine’s Day is one of the biggest flower holidays of the year, and you want not only to serve (secret) lovers with red Roses, but you want to serve all…
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Asparagus
Asparagus comes in many shapes, and can really uplift a floral design by its delicate appearance and texture! They all have fresh-looking green leaves, but the leaf shape and branch…
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How It’s Grown: Asparagus
We brought a visit to our trusted Asparagus grower Van der Valk Groenesier in Pijnacker, the Netherlands. This growers grows beautiful Asparagus varieties like Densiflorus Cwebe, Meyers, Sprengeri, Falcatus and…
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Brunia
Origin Brunia originates from the Cape region in South-Africa. It is common there on hills and mountain slopes. It grows in full sun, often in moist areas next to rivers…
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Euphorbia
Origin Euphorbia is a genus of plants in the Euphorbiaceae family. It contains at least 2,100 species. Succulent euphorbias are most diverse in southern and eastern Africa and Madagascar, but they…
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Matthiola
The story of the delicate flower Mattiola, commonly named Stock, is that it bears the name of Pietro Andrea Mattioli. Mattioli was a renowned botanist and physician who discovered many…
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Helleborus
What a winter discovery is the Helleborus! All the different species have beautiful flowers, who are actually all family of the Ranunculaceae. The most famous Helleborus is the Christmas Rose…
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Pieris
What a special gem, this Pieris cut flower. For some people it looks like Skimmia, and other people associated the flower with Convallaria (Lilly of the Valley). It belongs to…
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Physalis
Physalis Alkekengi, the famous orange lampion plant, belongs to the nightshade family (Solanaceae). This family is famous for its vegetables, such as potato, pepper, and tomato. The plant originally comes…
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Quercus
Quercus, also known as Oakleaf, is a beautiful bouquet filler. With the addition of a few branches, the bouquets get a remarkable Autumn look. Everyone recognizes an Oak tree, with…
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