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32 best online flower delivery services in the UK for Mother's Day 2025
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After so much dreary, grey and chilly weather over the past few months, spring is finally here. Along with longer days, bluer skies and rising temperatures, we can also look forward to the scent of freshly blooming flowers filling the streets and parks. Having flowers delivered using a convenient online service is a lovely way to bring this seasonal joy into the home. Mother's Day is also just around the corner, and flowers are a timeless gift for a reason. But where do you even begin to look when there are hundreds of different flower delivery services vying for your attention? From big hitters like Bloom & Wild, Serenata Flowers, high street favourites like Marks & Spencer and bespoke flower delivery providers like Jam Jar Flowers, there's almost too much choice.
Where to order flowers online at a glance:
If you don't have time to read our full guide to the best flower delivery services in the UK, here are the headlines:
- Best flower delivery service overall: M&S Flower Market
- Best flower delivery service for next day delivery: Bloom & Wild
- Best flower delivery service for letterbox options: Serenata Flowers
- Best flower delivery service for bespoke bouquets: Jam Jar Flowers
- Best flower delivery service for supporting local florists: Interflora
- Best flower delivery service for a low carbon footprint: Floom
- Best flower delivery subscription service: Appleyard Flowers
- Best flower delivery for specific flowers: Flowerbx
Whether you go classic with daffodils or tulips, or prefer things to be a little more lowkey, you really can't go wrong booking a flower delivery to brighten up this side of the year, for yourself or to gift to a loved one. A bouquet of blooms is a failsafe gift for an occasion such as Mother's Day, and a brilliant, easy way to spruce up your own home. Plus, there are always birthdays, wedding anniversaries and thank yous to say, occasions to mark and olive branches to extend. Delivered flowers are an instant mood elevator and a timeless way to demonstrate your gratitude and loyalty to someone–which is equally why a slightly lame looking bunch simply won't do. You want the bouquet to say ‘I love you’ in the most stylish way possible.
Thanks to the enormous range of flower delivery companies in the UK, there’s truly a floral arrangement for everyone, whether you’d like your bouquet to arrive by post, perfectly made up and ready to go, or you'd prefer to arrange the stems yourself (check out our guide to flower arrangement ideas if you would). Letterbox options are a good option for the latter type of person. They arrive carefully packed flat in a cardboard box full of individual loose stems, ready for you to trim and arrange yourself.
Why should you buy seasonal flowers?
On your hunt for the best flower delivery service you are sure to come across a few that exclusively deliver seasonal flowers. There are two different reasons for this. The first is that the environmental impact of using seasonal flowers is much lower. Out of season flowers are often imported from Europe or further afield, flying hundreds of miles before they've even begun their journey to our doors. If grown in the UK, non seasonal stems will require much more maintenance than otherwise (think temperature regulation, fertiliser etc). The second reason is purely aesthetic, with out of season flowers having much smaller buds, and therefore heads, than in season ones.
What is the best website to buy flowers in the UK?
Many of the flower companies on this list offer subscription services as well as gift deliveries and letterbox options. Bloom & Wild have a fantastic service that will send the freshest flowers to your door fortnightly. Appleyard Flowers are another good option whose subscription starts at £25.
Whatever the reason (and there need be no reason at all), if you're sending a bouquet of carnations as birthday flowers, roses as anniversary flowers, a luxury Christmas gift or a floral present to friends, family or yourself, these are the best flower delivery companies to look to.
Is it better to order from a local florist?
Looking at where your chosen flower delivery company is based is a good idea, as the distance your flowers have to travel to reach the recipient can very quickly inflate the total cost. Some companies will only deliver within a certain radius or city, such as Jam Jar Flowers or Rebel Rebel, who are London-based. Other, bigger companies offer flexible, nationwide fast delivery - Interflora, for example, makes use of local florists to fulfil their orders, which simultaneously is more sustainable by way of the flowers never having to travel too far.
Best online flower delivery services 2025
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1/32Best flower delivery service overall: M&S Flower Market
- Next day delivery? Yes, on certain bouquets. Free nominated day delivery on all flowers and Sunday delivery available on selected lines.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Stalwart of the British high street, Marks and Spencer are a familiar face you can rely on them for most things. They've just revamped their entire flower offering across online and in store, launching The Flower Market, a brand new vision that knocks all supermarket competitors off the top spot. Sourcing incredible blooms from a worldwide network of trusted suppliers, an impressive 50% of their flowers are UK grown, which is something to shout about. What's more, they've drilled down into what customers really want and upped their selection of seasonal roses and peonies, even creating a never-seen-before peony rose to set the flower scene ablaze when the season rolls around. The cherry on the cake? Their delivery boxes have been overhauled so any bouquet you send to a loved one arrives in a sturdy, chic dark green box with an embossed card of well wishes. Trust M&S to take the high street to the next level.
2/32Best flower delivery service for next day delivery: Bloom & Wild
- Next day delivery? Free next-day delivery when ordered by 10pm, Monday-Friday.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Bloom & Wild led a floral revolution when they launched a floristry business that delivered bouquets by post. The stems are picked fresh, packed into a postbox-friendly cardboard box and sent via Royal Mail to the destination of your choosing. The genius is that whereas most florists wait for buds to open before selling the stems, Bloom & Wild want them to be shut when they arrive so that you have the freshest flowers that last around two weeks and get better over time as they open up. They recently added a handy new tab on their website that allows you to see the flowers that are available soonest, if you’re looking for the fastest flower delivery possible. The company's eco-credentials are constantly improving too, as they're now offsetting their carbon emissions and are committed to a zero-waste policy.
3/32Best flower delivery service for letterbox options: Serenata Flowers
- Next day delivery? Free next day delivery available, as well as a subscription service.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Serenata's flowers are delivered in bud, for a freshness guarantee that means your beautiful flowers will last weeks, rather than days. The letterbox flowers will bloom within 48 hours, so while they may not look their most impressive upon arrival, they will stand the test of time over flowers that are delivered at their peak loveliness. They have a range of pre-made bouquet options, so whilst it isn't the most bespoke service, it's a great pick for affordable and reliable delivery. A broad and affordable selection of letterbox flowers make Serenata our top pick if you're looking to gift flowers to someone without having to worry if they're going to be home or not.
4/32Best flower delivery service for bespoke bouquets: Jam Jar Flowers
- Next day delivery? Twice weekly on Monday and Thursday. Currently JamJar only deliver in London within an 8 mile radius from SE17 3LH.
- Why we love them: Growing up with a beautiful walled garden next to her childhood home, Jam Jar founder Melissa Richardson's love of flowers began at a young age, and she has combined that with her passion for the fashion world in which she used to work. Naturalistic foliage and gentle shades give Jam Jar Flowers' arrangements a wild feel - perfect for spring as nature begins to burst back into life. These are truly luxury flowers.
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5/32Best flower delivery service for local florist support: Interflora
- Next day delivery? Same day delivery when ordered before 3pm, nominated day delivery available.
- Letterbox options: No
- Why we love them: One of the original flower delivery companies in the UK, Interflora is still going strong and is as reliable as ever. They use local, artisanal florists to fulfil their orders, meaning an order with Interflora supports a small business at the same time.
6/32Best flower delivery service for a low carbon footprint: Floom
- Next day delivery? No, but free delivery available.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Floom has a similar model to Interflora, where flower deliveries are fulfilled by independent, local florists. This means you don't need to have extensive knowledge of your local flower shops to support your community (this also reduces the carbon footprint of your delivery). You can shop by special occasion and type, so whether you're after sunflowers, freesias or white roses you can see all the bouquet options on your screen.
7/32Best flower delivery subscription service: Appleyard
- Next day delivery? Next day flower delivery when ordered by 5:45pm, same day delivery in London.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Online florist Appleyard London are the go-to for speedy, seasonal flower bouquets, delivering same-day in London and next-day in the United Kingdom. The team are also making strides towards sustainability by swapping their packaging for eco-friendly alternatives and taking care to source their stems from Fairtrade farms.
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8/32Best flower delivery for specific flowers: Flowerbx
- Next day delivery? £5 standard delivery, with next-day available nationwide. Same-day and timed delivery is available in London.
- Letterbox options: No
- Why we love them: Flowerbx stands out from the crowd by offering bouquets of just one type of flower. Its genius lies in the simplicity and the freshness of the stems they deliver, where they are generally cut just a few hours before being sent to customers, guaranteeing long-lasting loveliness. It's the ideal pick for people with a favourite flower. Current temptingly-named seasonal picks include Honey Snapdragon and Red Stiletto Anthurium.
9/32Best flower delivery service for delivery within hours: MyFlowers
- Next day delivery? They have a tailored delivery system, allowing you to receive your flowers in as little as 2-3 hours, or whenever you choose.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: MyFlowers are a new company, looking to revitalise the flower delivery industry through their ‘unique delivery service that lets you choose when your flowers are delivered.’ They put an emphasis on the freshness of their flowers, even providing a 5-day wilting guarantee - if your flowers wilt within the first 5 days, they will send you more, free of charge.
10/32Best flower delivery for seasonal, curated bouquets: Aoyama Flower Market
- Next day delivery? Nominated day delivery if you order by 9pm.
- Letterbox options: No
- Why we love them: Born out of Tokyo and named after one of its neighbourhoods, Aoyama Flower Market brings a hip Japanese sensibility to the world of bouquets. Sold through Selfridges in the UK, they have a small but carefully curated selection of bouquets available to order online. Minimal packaging with a hand-tied ribbon lets the beautifully arranged blooms do the talking.
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11/32Best flower delivery for British-grown flowers: Burnt Fen Flowers
- Next day delivery? Subscriptions only.
- Letterbox options: No
- Why we love them: Part of a new generation of gardeners, Alfie Nickerson (one of H&G's Rising Stars of 2024) started Burnt Fen in 2019 after becoming interested in biodynamic farming. He grows and sells almost 100 varieties of ‘perfectly imperfect’ flowers on his family farm in the Norfolk Broads. 2025's subscriptions are to begin again in March 2025, with the option to have your flowers arrive on a Tuesday or Friday, every 7, 14 or 28 days.
12/32Best flower delivery for hand-tied bouquets: Daylesford
- Next day delivery? Yes, when ordered before 12pm.
- Letterbox options: No
- Why we love them: Fresh from the Daylesford cutting garden, these bouquets are a little slice of the Cotswolds in the comfort of your own home. They are hand tied by their in-house florists every day, each in ‘signature’ Daylesford style. There are only two options when you place your order - medium and large - which makes choosing what you want hassle free. Flowers are seasonal and vary depending on what's at its best and available in the cutting garden. Winter bouquets may feature such plants as ranunculi, fairtrade roses, anemone and seasonal foliage.
13/32Best flower delivery for ethical luxury: Arena Flowers
- Next day delivery? Free delivery (including free next day delivery when ordered before 9pm).
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Luxury flower service Arena are the industry leaders with a perfect score from the independent Ethical Company Index. This means everyone in their supply chain is treated fairly, with all staff paid at the Real Living Wage. The company are committed to zero single use plastics, so this is a perfect gift for a sustainably-minded loved one. The company offer hand-tied bouquets, letterbox flowers and subscription flowers.
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14/32Cake & Flowers by The Dorchester
Best flower delivery gift set.
Next day delivery? Same day delivery is available within London zones 1 and 2. Across the UK, orders must be placed by 12pm for delivery the next working day.
Letterbox options: No
Why we love them: Based out of The Dorchester (one of our favourite hotels in London), Cake & Flowers combine two of life's greatest pleasures, courtesy of executive pastry chef Michael Kwan and designer florist Philip Hammond. Both the cakes and the flowers can be ordered online separately, but we would opt for one of their beautifully curated gift sets that incorporate both, such as the Celebrate & Cherish gift set, which includes a bouquet, box of bon bons, carrot cake and a bottle of bubbly..png)
15/32The Real Flower Company
Best for: Sustainable, scented English flowers.
- Next day delivery? Yes, if ordered by 4pm the day before. Delivery 5 days a week, Tuesday to Saturday.
- Letterbox options: No
- Why we love them: Founded by Rosebie Morton, The Real Flower Company's blooms are grown on their English farm and, off-season, on their Fairtrade, carbon neutral farm in Kenya. They specialise in scented flowers that are in season, and the bouquets are arranged by teams based in Hampshire and London. The company was founded in 1999, so they have plenty of years of experience providing fresh, in-season blooms. Cultivating the best of English, naturally scented flowers is what The Real Flower Company does best, with a strong commitment to environmental responsibility in their growing methods. Beautiful gift ideas for this time of year include monthly flower subscriptions and luxury hat box arrangements for Mother's Day.
16/32Moyses Stevens
Best for: Bespoke orders.
- Next day delivery? Standard, same day and next day delivery available nationwide. London stipulations are more flexible.
- Letterbox options: No
- Why we love them: Moyses Flowers have been delivering beautiful floral arrangements for years and have got it down to an art. If you're after something bespoke, give them a ring and they'll be happy to pull together a bouquet of your favourite flowers, or simply order a pre-made one online.
17/32Moonpig
Best for: Gift sets
- Next day delivery? Yes next-day delivery is available.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Moonpig might be best known for their customisable cards, but they're a fully fledged gifting service nowadays. They have an excellent range of flowers that are categorised in a number of groups, from price caps, to flower type to letterbox flowers, so it's easy to identify what you're looking for. Lovely gift bundles are available, include flowers accompanied with chocolates or a bottle of champagne, and a collaboration with Cath Kidston where, with some options, you get a sweet jug in which to display your fresh flowers.
18/32Flower Station
Best for: 24 hour flowers.
- Next day delivery? Nationwide next day delivery Tuesday to Saturday, same day and next day delivery available within London.
- Letterbox options: No
- Why we love them: As one of London's only 24 hour flower shops, Flower Station is the place to look to for last-minute deliveries of elegant hand-tied bouquets. Situated in a former petrol station, the florist delivers top quality stems around the capital at competitive prices.
19/32Wild at Heart
Best for: Visionary flower arrangments.
- Next day delivery? Next day delivery when ordered before 12pm, and named day delivery across the UK, with click and collect and same day delivery available within London.
- Why we love them: Renowned for her opulent floral designs, Nikki Tibbles founded Wild at Heart in 1993 and has seen it go from strength to strength ever since. So popular have her visionary hand-tied bouquets become that she now offers delivery nationwide for fresh, creative arrangements.
20/32Grace & Thorn
Best for: Seven days a week delivery.
- Next day delivery? Delivery seven days a week, express same day delivery available.
- Why we love them: Nik Southern, owner of Grace & Thorn, founded the studio with a view of enriching urban lives with greenery. Drawing inspiration from the worlds of art and fashion, her bouquets centre around bespoke combinations of pattern and texture - no two arrangements are ever the same.
21/32Petalon
Best for: Carbon neutral delivery.
- Next day delivery? Subscription available. Next day delivery available nationwide.
- Why we love them: Cornwall-based Petalon is a certified carbon neutral company, offering heavenly seasonal blooms wrapped in natural hessian and posted around the country. They create two new arrangements each week for customers to pick between to keep their business model streamlined and simple. You can also purchase a subscription for yourself or as a gift of their seasonal field flowers, all grown on their farm in Cornwall. Petalon is the perfect florist for anyone who suffers from paralysing indecision, making this eco-friendly choice utterly irresistible.
22/32McQueens
Best for: Large orders and gifts.
- Next day delivery? Same day delivery available for London when ordered before 2pm, next day nationwide delivery.
- Why we love them: McQueens began as an unassuming little shop in Clerkenwell, but has since grown to become a globally-recognised brand, used by companies worldwide for their events. Founder Kally Ellis describes her aim as 'to sell simple, stylish flowers, beautifully presented', and McQueens' arrangements are just that.
23/32Rebel Rebel
Best for: An East London spin.
- Next day delivery? London only. Monday to Saturday delivery.
- Why we love them: As suggested by the name, Hackney-based Rebel Rebel like to do things a little differently. Their memorable bouquets features bright blooms and bold combinations using flowers they source from New Covent Garden flower market each morning.
24/32Freddie's Flowers
Best for: Subscriptions and gifting alike!
- Next day delivery? Next-day delivery when ordered before 8pm.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: The much beloved subscription service, Freddie's Flowers, has recently launched their brand new gifting service. Now, you can send a single box of their lovely blooms, without the commitment. Of course, you can always gift your loved one a one year subscription if you're feeling generous.
25/32Orchidya
Best for: Imaginative arrangements.
- Next day delivery? London only, same day and Sunday delivery available.
- Why we love them: A charming florist in Bloomsbury, Orchidya set up shop in 2012 after customer demand for their incredible orchid display at the Chelsea Flower Show. Their skill at creating imaginative arrangements has garnered a strong fanbase of loyal clientele.
26/32Scented Narcissi, The Blue Box Flower Company
Best for: The freshest blooms.
- Next day delivery? Free nationwide delivery, with flowers available from October to April.
- Why we love them: Another great option for anyone wanting to simplify their life with fewer options, Scented Narcissi deliver beautiful bunches of narcissi around the UK, all grown on family-run farms in the Isles of Scilly. Flowers are picked when in bud so that they arrive fresh and with the maximum bloom time, and the olfactory-inclined can shop by scent. A letterbox option is available if you’re unsure whether there’s a safe place for the flowers to be left at point of delivery.
27/32Evolve Flowers
Best for: Plastic-free delivery.
- Next day delivery? No. Nationwide delivery (allow two to three days), or local pickup.
- Why we love them: Evolve’s bunches are proudly plastic-free, using seasonal British-grown blooms (95 percent of which are grown by local flower farmers within a 40 mile radius of Evolve’s studio in Spalding). Founder Helen Chambers started Evolve in response to the waste created by traditional supermarket flowers, so expect some creative arrangements as they work with whatever the season has to offer.
28/32Sage Flowers
Best for: Colourful, mood-boosting bouquets.
- Next day delivery? No. London delivery and collection available, as well as some bouquets for nationwide delivery.
- Why we love them: Creations by Peckham-based powerhouse floral duo Iona and Romy are an explosion of colour and form, challenging traditional notions of floristry. The perfect design-forward gift, you can browse sculptural options for London collection or delivery, as well as a selection of bouquets available for nationwide delivery. Their artfully curated flowers are available on a subscription basis too, for London addresses only.
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29/32The Happy Blossoms
Best for: Dried flowers.
- Next day delivery? Next day delivery Wednesday to Saturday every week, with standard, express, or next day delivery options available for dried flowers.
- Why we love them: For something a little different, lean in to the dried flower trend with The Happy Blossoms’ colourful dried and painted flowers, a fun alternative to a traditional floral bouquet. Their ‘Baked Blossoms’ are not only pretty, they also have some longevity and can be enjoyed for months to come. They also offer a small range of fresh flowers and foliage, including a bright bunch of candyfloss-coloured gypsophila that looks good enough to eat.
30/32Rose Hamson Flowers
Best for: Supporting small.
- Next day delivery? Next day delivery Tuesday to Thursday, monthly subscription service.
- Why we love them: Sibling-run Rose Hamson Flowers is headed up by the eponymous Rose, who trained under the watchful eye of world-renowned florist Jane Packer, and Jack, previously at Nicholas Haslam and Howe London. The ethical florist have serious eco credentials, with carbon-neutral couriers, British-grown flowers and green waste composting as a minimum. You can send a one-off bouquet or sign up for their monthly subscription service depending on your preference.
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31/32eflorist
Best for: Full gifting suite.
- Next day delivery? Nationwide UK delivery from Monday to Saturday. Next day delivery available.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Fragrant lilies, opulent orchids, red roses and exotic anthuriums, eflorist has it all. Their ‘Luxury Range’ is particularly indulgent and delivers fresh bouquets in a recycled box, complete with personalised gift cards, flower food and a detailed care guide.
32/32Bunches
Best for: Charitable folk.
- Next day delivery? Next day delivery available for orders before 5:15pm Monday to Friday and before 10:45am on weekends.
- Letterbox options: Yes
- Why we love them: Flower delivery company Bunches is all about ‘delivering happiness’ and making a positive impact. The family-owned company started by selling flowers under an umbrella in 1989 and has since grown to become one of the UK’s best flower delivery services. Bunches donates 10% of all profits to charities in the UK and the developing world and actively plays a role in how these funds are used to really create a positive and lasting impact on both people and planet.
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