PRODUCT OF THE WEEK (Oct. 28 - Nov. 3): Classic Yellow & White Daisies

Bloomex's Classic Yellow & White Daisy bouquet brings warmth and light into any room.

Quick rhetorical question: is there a flower more beloved and cherished than the daisy? Daisies bring a sense of pure joy to their surroundings, and this week's product of the week is a beautiful addition to any space, regardless of the weather outside.

This arrangement includes  36 gorgeous white and yellow daisies, adorned with a variety of fresh greens. Offered at a low, unbeatable price, they make for a very affordable option for any occasion. As well, they make for a nice change-of-pace from many of the more typical bouquets that people send throughout the nation.

Whether you're saying 'thanks,' 'get well soon,' or 'I messed up,' this bouquet will send the intended message with style and fun.

Looking for other sorts of daisies? We offer a variety of options here, with bouquets starting at just $19.99. 

Price: $29.99
Size: Approximately 24" high (vase not included)
Ideal for: Saying Sorry, Gratitude, Get Well, Birthdays

5 Fanciful Facts About the Daisy

Daisies are a wildly popular flower. While we generally think of the classic white daisy when discussing this flower, it belongs to the same family as Sunflowers and Asters, and the Daisy itself has an incredible amount of variations. Gerbera Daisies have become an increasingly popular choice for fresh cut flower bouquets in recent times, particularly as part of vibrant wedding arrangements.

Classic Yellow & White Daisy Bouquet

Here are five interesting facts about the history of the much-beloved daisy.

- Daisies are traditionally used to convey a sense of innocence, or sometimes, a child-like sense of purity.

- Daisies close up in the dark (at night) and open in the morning; it's thought that the flower received its name as a shortening of "Day's Eye" in reference to this. And because of it's resemblance to an eye, it was thought to be an effective eye treatment.

- The oldest record of daisies are thought to be from stone carvings from Ancient Egypt, around 3000 BC.

- It's likely that the earliest Daisies evolved about 50-60 million years back.

- It was used for medicinal purposes by the Egyptians, as well as throughout the middle ages in England. King Henry VIII was a fan of eating them, as they were thought to cure stomach pain.