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Celebrate Floral Design Day with a Luxurious Flower Arrangement

February 28th is National Floral Design Day. This is a special day where we recognize the artistry of floral design and the incredible talent that goes into a floral design for decor, gifts, events, and weddings. At our San Diego flower shops, we have an incredible team of floral designers who make some of the most innovative and artistic flower arrangements like these featured in our luxury flower collection: GARDEN WHIMSY XL This stunning floral display showcases antique hydrangea, burgundy cymbidium orchids, green ball dianthus, thistle, and numerous varieties of premium flowers. These flowers are accented by different succulents and arranged in a wood box. ORGANIC EXPRESSIONS San Diego-grown kale and pincushion protea highlight this beautiful floral design that includes many types of premium florals and accents in a wooden box. BURGUNDY BLUSH Our floral design team has created a spectacular and unique floral display that has burgundy cymbidium orchids, antique hydrangea, blush gerbera daisies, ivory roses and other premium florals displayed in a wooden box. HELLO SPRING This flower arrangement helps you welcome spring. It offers blue hydrangea, jade and lavender garden roses, and many premium flowers and accents for a full floral display. ELEGANCE AND BEAUTY Long-stem yellow roses are surrounded by cream and ivory hydrangea, lilies, orchids, and more to create one of our most luxurious floral designs. GARDEN ELEGANCE BASKET Even our basket arrangements illustrate the talent that our San Diego flower shop floral design team has. This basket arrangement has roses, orchids, calla lilies, hydrangea, and other assorted garden flowers in shades of purple, pink, and green. There are multiple sizes available. SPRING GARDEN CENTERPIECE This spring masterpiece features hydrangea and a range of colorful spring blooms, making it a wonderful choice for a spring event or [...]

Celebrate National Wedding Month in February

February has been designated as National Wedding Month primarily as it is an ideal month to focus on love with Valentine's Day on February 14th and many engagements that occur around that romantic day of the month. At our San Diego flower shop, we have a special wedding and events team that can make your wedding day memorable with stunning flowers for your wedding bouquet, wedding ceremony flowers, wedding boutonnieres, wedding party flowers, wedding reception flowers, and wedding cake flowers. If you've gotten engaged during National Wedding Month or were already planning your upcoming wedding, consider using our incredible floral design team and wedding consultant for your San Diego wedding. You can book a free wedding consultation to experience our unmatched level of service, value, quality, and variety. First, we have created a separate wedding flower website so you can receive an incredible amount of information to help you see what's available and what you may want to feature at your wedding. The website contains an extensive gallery of weddings where our floral designs are featured. This is also an ideal place to start to discover what you want for your wedding day. From there, you can come in for your free wedding consultation and work with our floral design team on packages, floral designs, timing and budget to ensure you get exactly what you want. We work with you every step of the way through your wedding day to create a seamless experience with your wedding ceremony and reception sites as well as with your other wedding vendors. Book your wedding consultation with us today!

flyline content2019-02-17T19:53:45+00:00February 17th, 2019|Categories: Weddings|Tags: wedding florist San Diego, wedding flowers San Diego|Comments Off

Check Out Our New Website!

We're excited to reveal our all-new website for our San Diego flower shops just in time for Valentine's Day. Our site is blooming with new features and functionality to help you search more effectively so you can find what you are looking for quickly and on the device of your choice. We especially like the larger pictures that really show off our floral designs like these from our Valentine's Day collection: THE SWEETHEART PACKAGE Our premium Valentine's Day package includes either one- or two-dozen premium long-stemmed Ecuadorian roses and stargazer lilies, an eight-piece box of Made-in-San Diego chocolates, and a Valentine's Day Mylar balloon. BOLD & BEAUTIFUL This Valentine's Day flower arrangement includes pink roses, stargazer lilies, purple stock, and more beautiful flowers and greenery. PRETTY IN PINK Send your sweetheart this Valentine's Day bouquet with pink Oriental lilies, hot pink roses, pink carnations, fuchsia stock, light pink spray roses, pink heather, lemon leaf, huckleberry, seeded eucalyptus, and a small green potted echeveria succulent. Everything is arranged in a raspberry tapered vase. FLOWER CRATES One of our most unique Valentine's Day gift ideas is our original flower and gift crates. We fill each one with gorgeous flowers like our roses and then add luxurious gifts like a bottle of wine or champagne. You can select from a list of wine or champagne brands based on availability. ORCHIDS & SUCCULENTS Send a thoughtful expression of your love with this mix of phalaenopsis orchids and an assortment of succulents, which are presented in a white container. TULIPS IN LOVE We are so excited to have tulips back for the season. Enjoy this Valentine's Day floral design with red roses and beloved tulips, which are accented with a pink bow. Order now to ensure delivery before or [...]

flyline content2019-02-09T19:43:32+00:00February 9th, 2019|Categories: San Diego florist|Tags: San Diego flower delivery website, San Diego flower shop website, San Diego online flower orders|Comments Off

Order For Valentine’s Day Today!

If you are wondering when the best time to order Valentine's Day flowers, it's right now. Our San Diego flower shops and website have everything you need, but we are busier than ever. Ordering now gives you a better choice and delivery options. We also recommend planning your Valentine's Day delivery for earlier in the week since Valentine's Day is Thursday, February 14th this year. That way, your sweetheart can enjoy Valentine's Day roses or Valentine's Day bouquet for the entire week. Here are some more of our favorite flowers and plants from our Valentine's Day collection: MOOD FOR LOVE Our floral design team has put a romantic spin on our most popular flower arrangements. This option features premium red roses, hot pink spray roses, cymbidium orchids, succulents, and more. ROSES AND GERBERA DAISIES BOUQUET This one-sided floral arrangement has assorted roses and gerbera daisies in bold hues along with yellow solidago and assorted greenery in a glass vase. The Standard size has nine stems while the Deluxe size has 14 stems and the Premium size offers 18 stems, ORCHIDS & SUCCULENTS This unique Valentine's Day gift includes phalaenopsis orchids along with many succulents presented arranged in a white container. ULTIMATE VALENTINE: FLOWERS FOR A YEAR Imagine how your sweetheart will feel getting flowers for a year. We deliver the first arrangement on Valentine's Day along with a "Flowers for a Year!" certificate. After that, we deliver an arrangement every month. There are three options: The Premium Plan with 12 $100 arrangements for $1199; the Deluxe Plan with 12 $75 arrangements for $899; and the Standard Plan with 12 $50 arrangements only $599. Customization and payment plans are available. For more information, email sam@allensflowers.com Luxury Options We also have some extraordinary luxury [...]

flyline content2019-02-03T18:26:26+00:00February 3rd, 2019|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: Valentine's Day delivery San Diego, Valentine's Day roses San Diego, Valentine's Day San Diego|Comments Off

Send Your Sweetheart Valentine’s Day Flowers

Among all the possible gifts you could give on Valentine's Day, the majority of people around the world still say receiving flowers is their favorite gift. And, that tops jewelry, candy, and other gifts. It may be that the natural beauty of flowers and their ability to transmit meaning and emotion through their color and design are the reasons so many people treasure the gift of flowers on Valentine's Day. At our San Diego flower shops, we have prepared a Valentine's Day collection that allows you to express your love on this special February holiday in many ways like these beautiful ideas: WOW! 100 ROSES ARRANGED When you say your sweetheart loves flowers, then they are sure to be over the moon for this luxurious Valentine's Day rose arrangement. It contains 100 red roses artistically arranged in a flared glass vase. We can't imagine what would top this spectacular floral display. FEEL THE LOVE - MULTICOLORED ROSES Love is made up of many feelings -- affection, romance, and friendship. This rose display with pink, red, orange, and yellow roses is a good way to express all those feelings this Valentine's Day. The roses, in a choice of 12, 24, or 36 are accented with seasonal greenery and delivered in a clear glass vase. ROMANCE AND ROSES This is another multi-colored rose arrangement with red, pink, and fuchsia roses, accented with seasonal greenery and delivered in a clear glass vase. Choose from 12, 24, or 36 roses. OPULENCE ROSES This luxury flower arrangement for Valentine's Day includes red, chartreuse, candy pink, burgundy, cream and ivory, and lavender roses in a bloom on bloom European style design arranged in a glass vase. SAN DIEGO VALENTINE Premium roses in a multi-color floral display are presented [...]

flyline content2019-01-25T19:37:09+00:00January 25th, 2019|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: Valentine's Day flowers San Diego, Valentine's Day roses San Diego, Valentine's Day San Diego|Comments Off

Valentine’s Day is Just Around the Corner!

Valentine's Day is just weeks away so now is the time to plan for the perfect way that you will spoil that special loved one in your life. We've been preparing for this romantic special day since the start of 2019 and are ready with a new Valentine's Day collection and plenty of flowers across all of our San Diego flower shop locations. To get you in the mood for this day of love, we thought we'd share some highlights that show some of our Valentine's Day bouquets and flower arrangements that are now available for order: THE SWEETHEART PACKAGE One way we make it easier to shop for Valentine's Day is to offer packages. This package includes a combination of items. Choose from one or two dozen premium long-stem Ecuadorian roses and stargazer lilies, an eight-piece box of made-in-San Diego chocolates, and a Valentine's Day-themed Mylar balloon. BOLD & BEAUTIFUL This flower arrangement has the perfect name because it offers both. The love-themed flower arrangement contains pink roses, stargazer lilies, purple stock, and more. RED LONG-STEM ROSES BY ALLEN'S FLOWERS Deliver one dozen of the finest premium varieties of roses. These are 60 cm long red roses. They are arranged in a clear vase. You may want to tell the special someone who receives these roses that they are grown at the same Ecuadorian farm as those given to Miss America! PRETTY IN PINK This Valentine's Day bouquet offers pink Oriental lilies, hot pink roses, pink carnations, fuchsia stock, light pink spray roses, pink heather, lemon leaf, huckleberry, seeded eucalyptus, and a small green potted echeveria succulent. All these beautiful flowers and greenery arrive in a raspberry-colored tapered vase. MOOD FOR LOVE We've taken one of our popular flower arrangements and put a romantic spin [...]

flyline content2019-01-19T20:04:56+00:00January 19th, 2019|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: Valentine's Day flower delivery San Diego, Valentine's Day roses San Diego, Valentine's Day San Diego|Comments Off

Houseplant Appreciation Day in San Diego

Today, January 10th, is Houseplant Appreciation Day. It's celebrated throughout the country as a way to focus on the health benefits plants offer as air purifiers that make it so much easier to breathe. Since they take care of us, we should take care of all the green and blooming plants available. At our San Diego flower shops and through our website, you can do your part in celebrating Houseplant Appreciation Day by picking some up for your home or office or sending some as special gifts. Here are some highlights from our plant collection: ZZ PLANT The ZZ Plant is ideal for locations with little natural light and minimal need of water. In fact, it's one of the most low-maintenance plants for the office or home that is available. LEMON-LIME DRACAENA Another low-maintenance plant the lemon-lime dracaena has multi-color leaves in shades of yellow and green. lemon-lime dracaena is easy to care for and the perfect addition to any home or office. There are numerous containers to choose from, including white glass, a rustic tin, or a contemporary woven basket. RUSTIC BROMELIAD PLANTER This garden arrangement includes a bromeliad and other premium green plants that are displayed together in a rustic tin container. CROTON This beautiful plant arrives in a burgundy footed planter, creating an elegant display for the home or office. JADE PLANT IN CONCRETE The jade plant loves the sun and works well indoors or outdoors, especially in the gorgeous San Diego sun. We display the jade plant in a contemporary concrete pot. ORCHIDS & SUCCULENTS Phalaenopsis orchids are accented by numerous types of succulents and arranged in a modern white container. SUCCULENTS IN STONE A variety of California-grown succulent plants is arranged in a stone bowl. TREASURE GARDEN [...]

flyline content2019-01-10T20:18:45+00:00January 10th, 2019|Categories: Plants|Tags: green plants San Diego, Houseplant Appreciation Day, houseplants San Diego|Comments Off

Voted San Diego’s Best Florist 8 Years Running!

We are proud to be again voted as San Diego's flower shop for eight years in a row! It's a testament to our team's hard work at all of our San Diego florist locations. From the time we opened until today, our focus has been on value, quality, and friendly service. Thank you to everyone who has chosen to work with us for their decorating, event, and gift-giving needs. As part of our "Best" celebration, we've put together a bestseller collection of flower arrangements that our beloved by you, our customers: CALIFORNIA SUNSHINE The beauty of California shines through in this flower arrangement that includes yellow roses, green hydrangea, a succulent, and other local accent flowers. CELEBRATE! This bold and bright bouquet includes hot pink roses, orange lilies, purple alstroemeria, and green button poms along with ribbon and a leaf-lined glass cube. PACIFIC BEACH PERFECTION Cayenne roses are mixed with hydrangea, orchids, and other seasonal flowers and greenery to create a beautiful floral display. SUNNY SAN DIEGO Bold primary colors highlight this small cube-style flower arrangement that makes for an affordable gift. FLOWER FIELDS OF SAN DIEGO This flower arrangement highlights the stunning flower fields in Carlsbad. It includes roses, lilies, stock and more arranged in a clear glass vase. DENDROBIUM ORCHID VASE A clear triangular vase overflows with luxurious orchids for a dramatic display. GARDEN CELEBRATION This bouquet stnds two feet tall. It offers pink lilies, light purple lisianthus, purple hydrangea, pink roses, lavender larkspur, purple stock, hot pink spray roses, and more. WHITE GARDEN With sunshine year round, it's nice to be reminded of winter whites with this beautiful floral display. There are white hydrangea, calla lilies, and roses along with green hypericum and greenery in a gem-lined crystal vase. SPECIAL SOMEONE [...]

flyline content2019-01-07T23:47:40+00:00January 7th, 2019|Categories: Allens Flowers|Tags: best San Diego florist, best San Diego flower shop, San Diego flower favorites|Comments Off

Add Flowers and Decor to Your New Years Party

With holiday parties to still plan, including a New Years celebration, there is a lot to think about in terms of decorations and preparation for these memorable events. Our team of floral designers at our San Diego flower shops are experts at putting together a beautiful floral display that fits your party theme, winter wedding, or holiday celebration. Here are some ideas from our holiday collection: WINTER WONDER This stunning winter arrangement includes a mix of succulents and airplants as well as many holiday accents in a choice of three sizes with an accompanying wood box. WOODLAND WINTER Enjoy this holiday arrangement comprised of green hydrangea, white roses, and jade garden roses. These beauties are accented by succulents, pinecones, and winter greens. WINTER SNOW This elegant winter floral display offers white roses, spray roses, lilies, and tulips as well as succulent and seasonal accents in a silver container. WINTER WHITES Another sophisticated party floral design is this display of white hydrangea and calla lilies as well as ivory roses with seasonal berries in a vase that's been filled with clear gems. HOLIDAY SPICE Add some color to your holiday party with this colorful mix of hydrangea, red roses, and cymbidium orchids arranged with seasonal accents. HAPPY HOLIDAYS This festive arrangement and table centerpiece for your holiday party pop with bright colors and a mix of textures. It's a way to warm up that New Year's party. Place your order today or arrange to meet with our San Diego flower shop floral and event design team to create custom holiday party arrangements for a memorable event!

flyline content2018-12-26T18:20:58+00:00December 26th, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: New Years flowers San Diego, winter event flowers San Diego, winter party flowers San Diego|Comments Off

New Holiday Wine Crates Make Great Gifts

Whether it is a corporate gift or a special gift for a friend, our new holiday wine crates and gift crates are a unique item that your recipient will love to receive. Here's what we have available: CHAMPAGNE & HOLIDAY FLOWERS Champagne and flowers make for a wonderful seasonal gift. You can choose from Dom Pérignon or Veuve Clicquot champagne. The bottle comes with a seasonal floral arrangement designed in a rectangular vase. Both are placed in a wooden crate. WINE & CHRISTMAS FLOWERS Another option is to substitute the champagne for a choice of wine varietals based on availability. We have white and red wine choices available. This bottle of wine is then paired with a seasonal floral arrangement designed in a rectangular vase and also placed in a crate. PINOT & CHOCOLATE Premium LIOCO wine is paired with an assortment of San Diego made, artisan chocolates and caramels. The crate also contains seasonal greenery and a succulent. LIOCO is a small, family-owned winery in Santa Rosa. CHAMPAGNE & SUCCULENTS This unique crate features a bottle of champagne and a removable succulent planter. Choose between Dom Pérignon or Veuve Clicquot champagne. Besides our holiday wine gift crates, we have other baskets that are focused on health and gourmet food choices. GOURMET FRUIT AND NUTS CRATE A gift of assorted fresh fruits and local nuts arrive in a wooden crate. Based on availability, there could be seasonal fresh fruit like green and red apples, pears, and oranges as well as a succulent and greenery. FRUIT, HONEY, & TEA CRATE An assortment of fresh, premium fruit is delivered with premium tea and honey. The deluxe size crate also has a variety of nuts. SWEET & SAVORY CRATE This delicious gift crate contains artisan chocolates, [...]