Valentine Flower Trivia

110 million roses, the majority red,
will be sold and delivered
within a three-day time period.

Valentine's Day is the big time of year for
Red roses which symbolize Love,
Yellow symbolize Friendship,
White symbolize I Miss You,
Pink symbolize Gratitude,
Peach symbolize Mourning.

California produces 60 percent
of American roses,
but the vast number sold on
Valentine's Day
in the United States are imported,
mostly from South America.

15% of U.S. women
send themselves flowers on
Valentine's Day.

73% of people who buy flowers
for Valentine's Day are men,
while only 27 percent are women.