Ever wondered why floral budgets can climb quickly? It comes down to time, logistics, and artistry. 

Flowers are perishable, seasonal, and often imported — meaning your favourite blooms may need to travel thousands of kilometres under carefully controlled conditions. 

Once they arrive, they need processing, conditioning, and careful storage, all of which takes time and precision.

Then there’s the design process. Floral arrangements aren’t simply thrown together — they’re crafted with balance, proportion, and flow in mind, often requiring hours of labour before and on event day. 

Add in transport, installation, and high demand for luxury blooms like peonies or orchids, and the numbers start to make sense. Investing in flowers is investing in ambience — and with a skilled florist and planner, it’s always worth it.