When selecting flowers, look for flowers with upright, firm petals, and buds beginning to open. Yellow, spotted, or drooping leaves are signs of age. Place in warm water containing fresh flower food to promote flower opening. The most important information to be aware of is the hospital name, patient name, the room number, and the delivery date. It would also be helpful if you knew the patient s release date and the hospitals policy regarding flower deliveries.
Some hospitals prohibit flowers in certain areas such as intensive care.
We can also help you find out this information. Highly personalizied sympathy tributes depicting an aspect of a person s life are very popular. If he loved the outdoors, perhaps a piece including brances and natural material would be best. If she was a gardner, maybe a tribute of garden flowers would be best. The key to ordering a unique design is to give the florist a few ideas of what you are looking for.