#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
- Aralia
- Asparagus
- Aspidistra
- Astilbe
- Bouvardia
- Brassica
- Brunia
- Calla Lily
- Campanula
- Celosia
- Chamaecyparis
- Clematis
- Convallaria
- Craspedia
- Cymbidium
- Daffodil
- Dahlia
- Delphinium
- Echeveria
- Eremurus
- Eryngium
- Eucalyptus
- Euphorbia
- Forsythia
- Freesia
- Fritillaria
- Gerbera
- Gloriosa
- Gypsophila
- Hedera
- Helleborus
- Hyacinth
- Hydrangea
- Hypericum
- Ilex
- Leather Leaf
- Lily
- Lisianthus
- Matthiola
- Monstera Leaf
- Muscari
- Peony
- Phlox
- Physalis
- Pieris
- Pincushion
- Pinus
- Protea
- Quercus
- Ranunculus
- Rose
- Syringa
- Tanacetum
- Tulip
- Viburnum
Chamelaucium
Origin This delicate and lovely flower is more well-known under the name Waxflower, then by its official name Chamelaucium. There are fourteen species, and the most common one is the…
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Tanacetum
Origin A flower with a rich medical history, also known under the name Mutterkraut (mother herb). The name Tanacetum is derived from the Greek word ‘Athanasia’ what translated means immortal.…
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Craspedia
Origin Craspedia is also known as Billy Balls, Drumstick or Billy Buttons. It is native to New Zealand, Australia and Tasmania. With 17 of the 23 species it is most…
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A visit to Celosia grower Feiko Sonneveld
Have you ever seen so much Celosias altogether? With a greenhouse of 2 hectares planted with Celosia, Feiko Sonneveld is one of the largest Celosia growers in the Netherlands. New…
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Celosia
Celosia is part of the Amaranthus family (Amaranthaceae) and is native to the subtropical in America, Africa, and Asia. Celosia is derived from the Greek word kelos, which means translated…
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Hedera
Did you know? Hedera (Hedera Helix), commonly known as Ivy, is not only available as a garden plant, but also as cut greenery. And it can be a great addition…
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Aralia
Aralia, or to be exact, Japanese Aralia, is officially named Fatsia Japonica. It is native to southern Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. ‘Fatsi’ is an approximation of the Japanese word for…
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Aspidistra
Let’s applaud for the golden oldie greenery… Aspidistra! Aspidistra leaves are well-known nowadays by every floral designer. The great thing about the lanceolate Aspidistra leaves is that you can use…
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Clematis
Such a romantic flower, the Clematis! We all know it as a garden plant, but also as a cut flower, Clematis will conquer the hearts of your customers quickly! The…
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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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