Valentine’s Day, a time for lovers! Give a gift that keeps giving for days to come with a beautiful bouquet of blooms. Nothing quite says ‘I love you’ like a magnificent bunch of flowers — it’s a classic gift for a reason. Whether you’re sticking with a timeless arrangement like a dozen red roses or mixing it up with bold shades and romantic tones, a Valentine’s Day bouquet is always welcome… bonus points if it gets delivered to the office for maximum impact.
If your partner isn’t a bouquet kind of person (or they get hay fever), try opting for a Lego flower bouquet for an arrangement that’ll stand the test of time or browse our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide instead.
Need a little flower inspo? Don’t worry. We’ve rounded up the best Valentine’s Day bouquets to buy for February 14. Sorry, the message in the card is completely up to you.
The best Valentine’s Day bouquets to buy in New Zealand
One dozen red roses
From $229 at Interflora
Best for: Lovers of the classics
Colour palette: Deep reds
Size: Standard ($229)
The lover’s bouquet
From $109 at Interflora
Best for: Lovers of soft, soothing shades and romantic styles
Colour palette: Soft pink, cream and deep red blooms, greenery
Sizes:
- Petite ($109)
- Standard ($129)
- Premium ($149)
‘All my love’ bouquet
From $229 at Interflora
Best for: When you want to go big (and) go home with your lover
Colour palette: Rich reds, soft pinks and romantic tones
Size: Standard ($229)
Lego bouquet of roses
$109.99 from Lego
Best for: Proving that true love never dies
Colour palette: Pink roses, white baby’s breath
A rose lucky dip
From $79 at Interflora
Best for: Those who love a spontaneous gesture
Colour palette: A surprise mix!
Sizes:
- 5 stems ($79)
- 10 stems ($149)
A sweetheart posy
From $89 at Interflora
Best for: A sweet way to say ‘I love you’ to your lover or lovely friend
Colour palette: Soft pink, cream and red blooms, gentle greenery
Size: Standard ($89)
Lego tulip bouquet
$109.99 at Lego
Best for: Saying ‘I love you’ with an activity you can both enjoy!
Colour palette: Green buds and purple, red, yellow and pink tulips.
Also available:
- Mighty Ape, from $87.99
How much should I spend on a Valentine’s Day bouquet?
The answer is completely subjective on your budget and how long you’ve been in a relationship. As a general rule, if you’ve just started dating, a lower cost posy or simple bouquet like this sweetheart posy or group of five roses is a lovely option, they’re sure to appreciate. If you’re in a longer-term relationship (over six months or a year), express how much your partner means to you with a larger Valentine’s Day bouquet, like the ‘All my Love’ bouquet from Interflora, or a classic bouquet of a dozen red roses.
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