If you are planning to buy some flowers for a man—be it your father, brother, husband, best friend or colleague—it’s ideal to make a simple gesture and skip roses because they can be dramatic.
Anyone would be delighted to receive flowers and the men in your life are no exception. Although flowers are traditionally bought by men and gifted to women, there is no harm in tweaking that tradition and surprising the men with a vibrant and fragrant floral bouquet. You can buy him pretty blooms to express love, and appreciation, to congratulate them for accomplishing something, or simply because you miss them. There are countless gorgeous options to pick from (other than roses), and if you can figure out what flowers are best for men, you can instantly brighten their day. Check out these seven pretty flowers for men, that you can find all year round and anywhere in the world!
If you are planning to give a bloom that embodies a gender-neutral and sophisticated appeal, choose white orchids. These flowers are an excellent choice for men—being crisp and clean— they exude a soothing aura into the room. In addition, orchids are low maintenance and can be taken care of even by men who are not born with a green thumb.
The oriental lilies may have a feminine appeal but their fragrance can melt even the toughest man on earth. It exudes such a divine scent, that he might take these blooms to his bed. It also promotes a soothing sense of calmness and relaxation. Oriental lilies are available in a variety of colours—from pink to red and orange. If your friend, partner or colleague needs to relax, look no further than these fragrant blooms.
Get this showy flower to grab his attention. These tropical blooms are unique for their orange, crane-like appearance and make a showstopper gift. Birds of paradise represent love, faithfulness, and thoughtfulness — an ideal gift for your partner. Apart from being visually appealing, these blooms are low-maintenance and are ideal for those with a hectic lifestyle.
Peace lilies make an excellent choice for gorgeous houseplants. They not only beautify homes but also require minimal care and water. If your guy friend or brother has moved into a new house, you can send him peace lilies as a housewarming gift, to spruce up his space with a splash of greenery.
What’s not to love about white hydrangeas? The spectacular androgynous design and neutral colour make it a timeless classic and look fantastic in any bouquet. By sending hydrangeas to someone, you can express your heartfelt gratitude and emotion.
If you are looking for a bloom that stands out, pick white anemone flowers. The bloom’s striking indigo centre symbolises a romantic quality and embodies a more masculine appeal. You can pair your anemones with earth-toned blooms like amaranth or pampas grass. White anemones are the best choice if you want to send a neutral flower to a man owing to its dapper touch.
Black dahlias are moody and dark and can be a charming addition to your floral bouquet. Its intense hue exudes a masculine vibe and embodies a luxurious visual appeal. If you are considering incorporating black dahlias in a bouquet, pair them with anise and herbs like thyme or rosemary.
Without further ado, head to your nearby florist and grab some pretty blooms to delight your loved ones.
