Important note: Keep in mind shipping times may be longer than usual due to the coronavirus crisis. Order in advance to ensure your delivery arrives on time. Depending on your location, you may be able to get same-day flower delivery.
Sending flowers to your mom is a great gift idea for Mother’s Day or her birthday. And “just because” flowers can be just as heartfelt and meaningful any time of year.
Roses. Roses are the quintessential flower to say “I love you,” making them an obvious favorite. Mix it up a little by choosing nontraditional rose colors, such as yellow, white or pink.
Carnations. These pretty flowers signify a mother’s love, particularly the pink ones.
Lilacs. These flowers are known to symbolize the love between a mother and her child.
Irises. Christianity uses irises to symbolize the Virgin Mary and the pure heart of a mother. They come in a multitude of colors, but white and blue are the most common.
Orchids. In countries like China, orchids represent fertility and are known to signify refinement and beauty.
Tulips. These royal flowers are associated with new life and are just pretty to look at.
Sending flowers to your mom can be a great way to show her just how much she means to you. Whether you’re looking to send flowers for a special occasion like Mother’s Day or Valentine’s Day or simply show that she’s on your mind, there are lots of online flower delivery services that can help you send a heartfelt gift.
Frequently asked questions
Most online flower delivery services will deliver flowers on Mother’s Day, but there may be an additional fee.
Some of the most popular Mother’s Day flowers include lilies, carnations, orchids, tulips, roses, irises and callas.
It depends on the service you use. Many companies will leave the flowers in a safe spot if no one is home, but they may attempt to deliver the flowers on the next day if this isn’t possible. Check the company’s delivery policy when you order.
Gabrielle Pastorek is a staff writer at Finder, helping readers to round up the best deals, coupons, retailers, products and services to make sound financial decisions. She's written more than 800 articles on the site and is a quoted expert in Best Company and DealNews. She earned an MFA from the University of Pittsburgh, with essays and short stories published in The Collagist, Blue Monday Review, Blotterature and others. When she’s not writing, Gabrielle can be found out in the barn with her horse, Lucy.
The next time you’re visiting someone who is under the weather, consider taking flowers along and in case you can’t make it in person, think about sending some.
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