Did you know that while Valentine’s Day is a popular day to send flowers, it isn’t the most popular?
Valentine’s Day vies with Easter/Passover for third place, while Christmas and Mother’s Day take first and second places respectively.
If you just count fresh flowers, though, Valentine’s Day is first.
According to aboutflowers.com, here are the percentages of roses purchased:
- 64 % red
- 11 % pink
- 10 % mixed colors
- 5 % peach/salmon
- 4 % yellow
- 3 % white
- 3 % other