Alstroemeria
Long-lasting Peruvian lily used in mixed bouquets.
Colours: pink, orange, yellow, white
Season: spring, summer, year-round
Meaning: Friendship and devotion
Flowers A–Z
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Anthurium
Glossy tropical spathes used as cut flowers and houseplants.
Colours: red, pink, white, green
Season: year-round
Meaning: Hospitality
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Baby's Breath
Airy filler flower used in bouquets and wedding work.
Colours: white, pink
Season: year-round
Meaning: Everlasting love and innocence
Carnation
Ruffled, long-lasting florist staple with colour-specific meanings.
Colours: red, pink, white, yellow
Season: year-round
Meaning: Love, distinction, and remembrance
Chrysanthemum
Autumn florist favourite with many forms and cultural meanings.
Colours: yellow, white, pink, red
Season: autumn, year-round
Meaning: Joy, longevity, and in some cultures grief
Dianthus
Family that includes carnations, pinks, and sweet William.
Colours: pink, red, white
Season: spring, summer, year-round
Meaning: Affection
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Gomphrena
Globe amaranth used as a long-lasting dried or fresh filler.
Colours: pink, purple, orange, white
Season: summer
Meaning: Unfading love
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Kalanchoe
Succulent flowering houseplant rather than a cut-flower crop.
Colours: red, pink, orange, yellow
Season: winter, spring
Meaning: enduring affection
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Lavender
Aromatic herb used in rustic bouquets, favours, and dried work.
Colours: purple, blue
Season: summer
Meaning: Calm and devotion
Lily
True lilies (Lilium) used in sympathy, Easter, and celebration work.
Colours: white, pink, orange, yellow
Season: spring, summer, year-round
Meaning: Purity, renewal, and remembrance
Lisianthus
Rose-like florist flower with a long vase life.
Colours: white, pink, purple, peach
Season: summer, year-round
Meaning: Appreciation and charisma
Orchid
Diverse family; moth orchids are the most common gift plants.
Colours: white, pink, purple, yellow
Season: year-round
Meaning: Refinement and strength
Protea
Southern Hemisphere statement flower used in modern luxury designs.
Colours: pink, red, orange
Season: winter, spring, year-round
Meaning: Courage and transformation
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Statice
Papery filler that dries well and lasts a long time.
Colours: purple, pink, white, yellow
Season: year-round
Meaning: Remembrance and success
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Yarrow
Flat-headed garden perennial used in wild and dried arrangements.
Colours: white, yellow, pink
Season: summer
Meaning: Healing and courage
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