Best overall: 1-800 flowers
Best selection: FTD
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The name of the company stands for Florists’ Transworld Delivery and its business model has existed for over 100 years. When you order, FTD accesses a network of local florists so your flowers come from the one closest to your recipient.
Buy this bouquet: Sunlit Meadows, $ 50, ftd.com
Best subscription: BloomsyBox
BROWSE SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS
BloomsyBox sends hand-picked bouquets of environmentally friendly, sustainable farms weekly, bi-weekly or monthly. BloomsyBox flowers are delivered directly from the farm where they are picked. They arrive only 2 to 4 days after cutting – and only guarantee the absolutely freshest flowers.
Best for convenience: Amazon
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Here’s another benefit for Amazon Prime Members: With your subscription you get fresh flowers from dozens of brands with free two-day shipping.
Buy this bouquet: Alstromeria Peruvian Lilies, $ 40 amazon.com
Best for succulents: Lula’s garden
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With lush gardens ranging from dainty to luxurious, you’ll find something no matter your budget. Every garden is also delivered in a pretty gift box for planters. Oh, and these beauties will last even after Mother’s Day.
Buy this garden: Green garden, $ 55, lulasgarden.com
Best for same day delivery: ProFlowers
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ProFlowers is known for its “fresh from the field” flowers and also offers plants and gourmet goods. There is also an entire section dedicated to same day deliveries.
Buy this bouquet: Perfect day, $ 77, proflowers.com
Best on a budget: Urban Stems
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UrbanStems bouquets Start at just $ 35 – and with his subscription You can make sure that your love has a new batch every one, three or six months. For your information: UrbanStems offers FREE next day shipping nationwide.
Buy this bouquet: The Carnival, $ 55 urbanstems.com
Best presentation: Farmgirl Flowers
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Each arrangement of Farmgirl Flowers is unique, which means that no two bouquets will ever look the same. They are also delivered in the company’s biodegradable coffee bags donated by local coffee roasters.
Buy this bouquet: The Just Right Burlap, $ 79 for 20 stems, farmgirlflowers.com
Best if you live in LA or NYC: Floom
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Floom works with a variety of florists in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco and Houston to create unique arrangements. There are excellent same day delivery options as well as plants that are all beautifully designed.
Buy this bouquet: Purple dream, $ 105, floom.com
Best for plant lovers: Bouqs
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The Bouqs Company offers unique, environmentally friendly succulents, air plants and much more. So if your mother prefers plants to flowers, this is your best bet.
Buy this plant: Snake plant, $ 54, bouqs.com
Best for longevity: Venus Et Fleur
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A box of fresh roses is the gift that is literally given over and over again. These buds are expensive, but they last up to a year without the need for irrigation. So your gift will stay until next year!
Buy these bouquets: Eternity Small Custom Arrangement, $ 299, venusetfleur.com