How to Manage the Flowers and Delivery During the Summer Season

Summer is a season that’s synonymous with humidity, sweat, and discomfort. Not only humans but nature also suffers immensely during this weather. Therefore, the flower shops need to deliver fresh bouquets on time. Flowers can wilt quickly in intense heat, disheartening those who want to send a bouquet to their loved ones. However, with smart sourcing, storing and caring, your blooms can stay cool and vibrant, even during deliveries. This blog explains how does a local florist in Sharjah takes flower care in summer and the precautions taken in delivery.

The Climate Challenge: Flower Care in Summer

Sharjah & Dubai has a dry and hot climate from April to October that makes it difficult for flowers to thrive. So, the flower shops and the delivery partners need to take extra care to ensure that the customers receive fresh flowers even during the summer season. If the delivery goes in a normal van or car, the bouquets can sulk, resulting in disappointed customers. Thus, temperature controlled van is an essential requirement in flower delivery service in Sharjah. We source our fresh flower stocks from Kenya, India, and Holland. We store the flowers in suitable temperature and make sure to reach them fresh at each delivery location.

Freshness First: How We Keep Flowers Cool & Vibrant

Once the flowers arrive the store from our suppliers, we work consistently to keep them cool and fresh for longer hours. Some of our methods include:

1. Temperature

Our flowers stay at an optimum temperature and do not wither. Here’s how we do it:

• Flowers are kept in cold storage within 2 to 5 °C.

• Our storage unit has air conditioning to maintain a cool environment.

• We install refrigerated containers to keep the flowers in prime condition.

2. Hydration

• Use fresh water and preservatives to keep the flowers hydrated and protect them from bacterial growth.

• Water is frequently changed to retain freshness for days (if the stock is not over yet).

• Warm water to open up the stems.

3. Handling

• Flowers are kept away from direct sunlight.

• Proper ventilation is provided to prevent flowers from withering.

• Flowers are stored on the side instead of an upright position to prevent water stress.

4. Additional Tips

• Remove any dead or wilting buds to maintain the overall appeal of the bouquet.

• Every bouquet is packed in temperature-controlled boxes to maintain freshness.

From Shop to Doorstep: Fast, Same-Day Delivery in Sharjah & Dubai

We ensure that every order reaches within 24 hours. This quick service assures that the flowers arrive fresh upon delivery. To cater to the quick, same-day delivery service of fresh flowers, we use chiller vans. Chiller vans help to keep the flowers fresh and in optimal condition till delivery. Comprising properties similar to a refrigerator, the chiller van helps transport blossoming flowers, even in intense summer. That’s how we make sure that your flowers will always reach everyone in fresh condition. Regardless of the weather, our bouquets will arrive in fresh condition as we always strive to make you smile.

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