With spring in sight, Florca presents a sophisticated selection of the top 10 cut flowers. These flowers are not only pleasing to the eye, but also bring a touch of freshness and joy to any interior. From colourful tulips to elegant daffodils and fragrant hyacinths, our collection offers a plethora of options to enliven your space. Be enchanted by the splendour of spring and bring nature's blooming beauty indoors. Welcome the new season with our selection of gorgeous cut flowers, perfect for beautifying and illuminating your home.
Tulip
A symbol of joy and vibrancy, the tulip presents itself in a wide range of colours, from the purest white to the deepest purple, and even shades of orange, pink and yellow. Although its colour palette invites wonder, its mysterious blue and black hue remains a challenge for breeders, who, however, do not fail to push boundaries. With varieties that approach purple-blue and make deep purple appear almost black, the tulip becomes a true artist in the play of colour. Nevertheless, we embrace these subtle differences and cherish every nuance the tulip offers us. Its versatility and beauty cannot be ignored, and it elevates the mood of any occasion, from modest gatherings to large-scale events. A messenger of love, joy or serenity, the tulip weaves a colourful tapestry that celebrates the richness of life and enriches every moment with its presence.
Daffodil
With its bright trumpet-shaped flowers, the daffodil joyfully announces the approaching spring. This versatile flower, with more than 50 different varieties worldwide, enriches gardens and landscapes with its vibrant colours and enchanting fragrance. The daffodil symbolises renewal and hope, and its presence brings a sense of freshness and excitement. Although the flowering period varies depending on species, variety, location and climate, it usually extends from March to May, with the peak of flowering in April.
Hyacinth
A symbol of spring, the hyacinth enchants not only with its strong fragrance but also with its vibrant colours and elegant shapes. When you smell a hyacinth, you feel the refreshment of spring in the air. Hyacinths can be found in an extensive palette of colours: from the classic purple to cheerful yellow, from romantic pink to vibrant red. Some flowers even display a surprising mix of hues, giving them a unique look. The bulbous flowers are not only pleasing to the eye outdoors in the garden, but also thrive beautifully in pots indoors. Because of their versatility, hyacinths feel at home everywhere, whether in a spring border or as an eye-catcher on the windowsill. Their presence brings not only colour, but also a touch of joy and life to any room.
Anemone
The anemone, with its lobed leaves and majestic flowers surrounded by striking sepals, is a true delight to behold. The awakening of an anemone is like a feast for the senses. From an unassuming bud, a beautiful flower unfolds with an array of breathtaking colours. As the flower opens, it seems to grow even further and stretch upwards, highlighting its beauty even more. With their elegant flowers, black hearts and sturdy stems, anemones are reminiscent of poppies. From radiant white to vibrant pink, red, violet and blue, anemones come in a wide range of colours and vary in petals from single to multiple, so there is a suitable variety for every taste and bouquet.
Lilies
The lily, with its majestic stem full of flowers, is a standout in any garden or flower bed. The diversity of colours is breathtaking, from serene white and pink to vibrant red, yellow, purple and orange. Some lilies are decorated with stripes, borders or dots, giving each flower a unique character. Flower size varies enormously, with diameters ranging from 7 to as much as 25 centimetres. Some lilies even have elongated calyxes, adding to their graceful appearance. The unique feature of some lilies is the lack of stamens in the double varieties. But the lily's beauty goes beyond its appearance; it is steeped in symbolism. In different cultures, the lily symbolises femininity, love, purity and impermanence. From the ancient Greeks to the Victorian era, the lily has always held special significance, whether in wedding celebrations or moments of mourning and loss.
Forsythia
The Forsythia is not only a beautiful shrub for the garden, but is also often used in bouquets and flower arrangements to bring a touch of spring into the home. The bright yellow flowers of the Forsythia add vibrant colour to bouquets and are often combined with other spring flowers such as tulips, daffodils and hyacinths for a playful and fresh effect. The long, pliant branches of the Forsythia also allow them to be used in flower arrangements with a natural look, standing out elegantly among other flowers and greenery. Whether a simple bouquet for the kitchen table or a lavish arrangement for a special occasion, the Forsythia always adds a touch of cheer and spring to any flower arrangement.
Magnolia
A timeless symbol of beauty and grace, the magnolia flower enchants with its enchanting appearance. This flower, from the magnolia tree, is characterised by its large, delicate petals and intoxicating scent. The magnolia often blooms early in spring, even before the appearance of leaves on the tree, making its flowers all the more striking. From pure white to soft pink and rich yellow, magnolia flowers come in a variety of colours and varieties, each with its own unique charm. Their appearance brings a sense of sophistication and serenity to any setting.
Convallaria
Convallaria, also known as lily of the valley, is a delicate and fragrant flower often appreciated for its simple beauty and delightful aroma. The flowers have small, bell-shaped white petals that hang elegantly from slender stems. Their sweet fragrance is enchanting and is often associated with spring flowers. Lily of the valley is often used in bouquets and floral arrangements because of its charming appearance and subtle fragrance, making it a favourite choice for wedding flower arrangements and other special occasions.
Fritillaria
The Fritillaria, also known as the imperial crown, is an intriguing flower with a unique look. Its bell-shaped flowers, hanging from slender stems, are a beautiful contrast to the dark, glossy leaves. The flowers range from soft pastel shades to deeper, richer colours such as burgundy and deep purple. What really sets Fritillaria apart are the striking patterns and markings on its petals, which resemble painted mosaics. This exotic beauty adds a touch of mystery and elegance to any bouquet and is a popular choice for lovers of unusual flowers and plants.
Muscari
Muscari, also known as grape hyacinth, is a charming spring flower known for its delicate appearance and distinctive grape-like flower clusters. With its slender, green stems and dense clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers in shades of blue, purple or white, the muscari adds a touch of elegance to gardens and floral arrangements. The name "muscari" is derived from the Latin word "muschos," meaning moss, and refers to the dense growth habit of the flowers that resembles a bed of moss. These flowers usually bloom in early spring, making them one of the first signs of long-awaited spring. Muscari thrive best in well-drained soil and a sunny to semi-shaded location. They are easy to grow and require little maintenance, making them a favorite among gardeners of all skill levels. Whether planted along paths, used in borders or grown in pots, muscari always add a touch of enchantment to any outdoor space.
