The ancient Greeks called the rose the queen of flowers. The Romans scattered petals at banquets and floated them in wine. Every great love story in Western literature finds a rose somewhere in it. This is not an accident. The rose is one of the oldest living things humanity has chosen to cultivate and keep close — and we are still choosing it today.
Red says what words often cannot: I love you, and I mean it completely.
Pink says admiration, grace, and a warmth that needs no declaration.
White says purity, new beginnings, and a wish for something good.
Yellow says friendship of the very best kind — the kind that lasts.
Our roses are sourced direct from the Dutch flower auctions — the same auctions that supply the finest florists in Europe — and hand-tied fresh for each order. They arrive in tight bud so they open slowly over several days, revealing themselves gradually in the warmth of a room. A fresh rose bouquet delivered to your door is, in its own way, the most considered kind of gift.
Best wishes, James Hunt MD
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Best wishes, James Hunt MD