May 1, 2025
The Bloom Central flower delivery of the month for May in Richmond is the Happy Blooms Basket
The Happy Blooms Basket is a delightful floral arrangement that will bring joy to any room. Bursting with vibrant colors and enchanting scents this bouquet is perfect for brightening up any space in your home.
The Happy Blooms Basket features an exquisite combination of blossoming flowers carefully arranged by skilled florists. With its cheerful mix of orange Asiatic lilies, lavender chrysanthemums, lavender carnations, purple monte casino asters, green button poms and lush greens this bouquet truly captures the essence of beauty and birthday happiness.
One glance at this charming creation is enough to make you feel like you're strolling through a blooming garden on a sunny day. The soft pastel hues harmonize gracefully with bolder tones, creating a captivating visual feast for the eyes.
To top thing off, the Happy Blooms Basket arrives with a bright mylar balloon exclaiming, Happy Birthday!
But it's not just about looks; it's about fragrance too! The sweet aroma wafting from these blooms will fill every corner of your home with an irresistible scent almost as if nature itself has come alive indoors.
And let us not forget how easy Bloom Central makes it to order this stunning arrangement right from the comfort of your own home! With just a few clicks online you can have fresh flowers delivered straight to your doorstep within no time.
What better way to surprise someone dear than with a burst of floral bliss on their birthday? If you are looking to show someone how much you care the Happy Blooms Basket is an excellent choice. The radiant colors, captivating scents, effortless beauty and cheerful balloon make it a true joy to behold.
Flowers perfectly capture all of nature's beauty and grace. Enhance and brighten someone's day or turn any room from ho-hum into radiant with the delivery of one of our elegant floral arrangements.
For someone celebrating a birthday, the Birthday Ribbon Bouquet featuring asiatic lilies, purple matsumoto asters, red gerberas and miniature carnations plus yellow roses is a great choice. The Precious Heart Bouquet is popular for all occasions and consists of red matsumoto asters, pink mini carnations surrounding the star of the show, the stunning fuchsia roses.
The Birthday Ribbon Bouquet and Precious Heart Bouquet are just two of the nearly one hundred different bouquets that can be professionally arranged and hand delivered by a local Richmond Ontario flower shop. Don't fall for the many other online flower delivery services that really just ship flowers in a cardboard box to the recipient. We believe flowers should be handled with care and a personal touch.
Would you prefer to place your flower order in person rather than online? Here are a few Richmond florists to visit:
Anika Arts & Flower
3570 Strandherd Dr
Ottawa, ON K2J 5L4
Baskets & Blooms For You
52 Antares Drive
Ottawa, ON K2E 7Z1
Brunet Florist
500 Eagleson Rd
Kanata, ON K2M 1H4
Edible Arrangements
129 RioCan Ave Chapman Mills Marketplace - Unit C
Ottawa, ON K2J 5G3
Hazeldean Florist
455 Hazeldean Rd
Kanata, ON K2L 1V1
Manotick Florists
1138 Clapp Ln
Manotick, ON K4M 1A6
Mille Fiore Flowers
69 Beechwood Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1M 1L8
Richmond Nursery
5740 Old Richmond Road
Richmond, ON K0A 2Z0
Seabrook Floral Design & Gifts
1099 Carp Road
Stittsville, ON K2S 1B9
Talisman Flowers
471 Hazeldean Rd
Kanata, ON K2L 4B8
Sending a sympathy floral arrangement is a means of sharing the burden of losing a loved one and also a means of providing support in a difficult time. Whether you will be attending the service or not, be rest assured that Bloom Central will deliver a high quality arrangement that is befitting the occasion. Flower deliveries can be made to any funeral home in the Richmond area including:
Grace Monuments
106 Reis Road
Carp, ON K0A 1L0
Hulse Playfair & McGarry
1200 Ogilvie Road
Gloucester, ON K1J 8V1
Hulse Playfair & McGarry
150 Woodroffe Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2A 3T9
Hulse Playfair & McGarry
315 McLeod Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 1A2
Kinkaid Loney Monuments
41 William St E
Smiths Falls, ON K7A 1C3
Ottawa Cremation Service
1803 St Joseph Blvd
Ottawa, ON K1C 6E7
Seabrook Floral Design & Gifts
1099 Carp Road
Stittsville, ON K2S 1B9
Tubman Funeral Homes
3440 Richmond Road
Nepean, ON K2H 8H7
Ginger Flowers don’t just bloom ... they detonate. Stems thick as bamboo culms erupt from the soil like botanical RPGs, capped with cones of bracts so lurid they seem Photoshopped. These aren’t flowers. They’re optical provocations. Chromatic grenades. A single stem in a vase doesn’t complement the arrangement ... it interrogates it, demanding every other bloom justify its existence.
Consider the physics of their form. Those waxy, overlapping bracts—red as stoplights, pink as neon, orange as molten lava—aren’t petals but architectural feints. The real flowers? Tiny, secretive things peeking from between the scales, like shy tenants in a flamboyant high-rise. Pair Ginger Flowers with anthuriums, and the vase becomes a debate between two schools of tropical audacity. Pair them with orchids, and the orchids suddenly seem fussy, overbred, like aristocrats at a punk show.
Color here isn’t pigment. It’s velocity. The reds don’t just catch the eye ... they tackle it. The pinks vibrate at a frequency that makes peonies look anemic. The oranges? They’re not colors. They’re warnings. Cluster several stems together, and the effect is less bouquet than traffic accident—impossible to look away from, dangerous in their magnetism.
Longevity is their stealth weapon. While tulips slump after days and lilies shed pollen like confetti, Ginger Flowers dig in. Those armored bracts repel time, stems drinking water with the focus of marathoners. Forget them in a hotel lobby vase, and they’ll outlast the check-in desk’s potted palms, the concierge’s tenure, possibly the building’s mortgage.
They’re shape-shifters with a mercenary edge. In a sleek black urn, they’re modernist sculpture. Jammed into a coconut shell on a tiki bar, they’re kitsch incarnate. Float one in a shallow bowl, and it becomes a Zen riddle—nature asking if a flower can be both garish and profound.
Texture is their silent collaborator. Run a finger along a bract, and it resists like car wax. The leaves—broad, paddle-shaped—aren’t foliage but exclamation points, their matte green amplifying the bloom’s gloss. Strip them away, and the stem becomes a brash intruder. Leave them on, and the arrangement gains context, a reminder that even divas need backup dancers.
Scent is an afterthought. A faint spice, a whisper of green. This isn’t oversight. It’s strategy. Ginger Flowers reject olfactory competition. They’re here for your eyes, your Instagram feed, your lizard brain’s primal response to saturated color. Let jasmine handle subtlety. This is visual warfare.
They’re temporal anarchists. Fresh-cut, they’re taut, defiant. Over weeks, they relax incrementally, bracts curling like the fingers of a slowly opening fist. The transformation isn’t decay. It’s evolution. An arrangement with them isn’t static ... it’s a time-lapse of botanical swagger.
Symbolism clings to them like humidity. Emblems of tropical excess ... mascots for resorts hawking "paradise" ... florist shorthand for "look at me." None of that matters when you’re face-to-face with a bloom that seems to be actively redesigning itself.
When they finally fade (months later, probably), they do it without apology. Bracts crisp at the edges, colors muting to dusty pastels, stems hardening into botanical relics. Keep them anyway. A desiccated Ginger Flower in a January windowsill isn’t a corpse ... it’s a postcard from someplace warmer. A rumor that somewhere, the air still thrums with the promise of riotous color.
You could default to roses, to lilies, to flowers that play by the rules. But why? Ginger Flowers refuse to be tamed. They’re the uninvited guest who arrives in sequins, commandeers the stereo, and leaves everyone else wondering why they bothered dressing up. An arrangement with them isn’t décor. It’s a revolution. Proof that sometimes, the most extraordinary beauty doesn’t whisper ... it burns.