Here are some places to buy flowers and plants for your Valentine. Many of these are local small businesses that will deliver your flowers if you order early.
- Alba Roses, Hendra
- Bare Bouquets, Moorooka
- First Step Flowers and Gifts, Coorparoo
- Flour and Bloom, Hawthorne
- Flower Haul – Gold Coast fresh flower delivery
- Helena Rose, California Lane, Fortitude Valley – makes dried, fresh, and native flower bouquets. You can also order a pet-friendly bunch if that’s a requirement.
- Little Mr Bouqs – delivers fresh flowers to Brisbane and the Gold Coast
- Pocy Posy, Hendra
- Poppy Rose, Norman Park
- The Pretty Posy, Delivering to South East Brisbane suburbs
- Wallflower, Deagon
Affordable Valentine’s Day Flowers
You can save money on Valentine’s Day Flowers by shopping at these places:
You can buy your flowers directly from the flower markets so that they last for a whole week. As a bonus, you’ll save money.
- Brisbane Flower Market, Sherwood Rd Rocklea – You can buy your flowers directly from the flower markets so that they last for a whole week. As a bonus, you’ll save money.
- Northside Flower Market
Other ideas for making your flowers affordable are:
- Supermarket flowers – Aldi, Coles, Costco, and Woolworths do decent bunches. You might like to combine several to make a bigger bouquet or add some flowers from your backyard.
- Make a bunch of flowers and leaves from your backyard.
Alternatives to Fresh Flowers
You might like to buy one of the natural gifts that are an alternative to fresh flowers:
- Bunnings – has a fantastic range of potted plants.
- Rose bush from a nursery. You might like to buy it in her favourite colour.
- Indoor plant in a cute pot
- Dried flowers generally last longer. Native Australian flowers work well dried.
If your partner is a foodie then look no further than a bottle of champagne or wine, and one of these edible ideas:
- Cakes and Shit – This Paddington bakery has a Valentine’s collection of cheeky cakes, adult-shaped biscuits and NSFW cupcakes. There’s a dark-themed Anti-Valentine’s collection for anyone single and jaded.
- Edible Blooms – West End business sells a romantic range of hampers, chocolate flowers and chocolate gift boxes. Be tempted by their gorgeous chocolate flower bouquets.
- I Heart Brownies – mini heart-shaped chocolate brownies. All flavours are gluten-free. The bakery is based at Hemmant.
- Hooray Brownies – same-day gift delivery in Brisbane from Brendale. Order your Valentine’s Dessert Box early as these sell out.
Happy Valentine’s Day!