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Mother’s Day 2019 flowers – best UK bouquet delivery deals
With Mother's Day around the corner we've rounded up the best flowers delivery deals whether that's supermarket bunches, online florists or last minute bargains
MOTHER'S Day is today and now is the time buy flowers for your mum if you haven't ordered them already.
The online deals and supermarket wars mean it will be easier than ever to get the best price on your Mother's Day bouquet.
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If you're looking to get great value, think carefully about what blooms you want.
If you're going for giant, colourful displays you can expect to spend at least £15, but seasonal flowers such as tulips can be great value for money.
With so many options available, we've rounded up the best deals from supermarkets, online florists and the best emergency next day delivery deals.
As we get closer to Mother's Day itself on March 31, we'll be updating this page with any new bargains, so keep checking back to find the best deals.
The best supermarket posies
These days, supermarkets have seriously upped their game selling affordable but beautiful flowers all year round.
Make sure you check your local store, particularly if you're seeing your mum on the day itself - you can pick up an absolute bargain.
Not all supermarkets have confirmed their Mother's Day deals yet, but here's what we know so far:
- Mother's Day flowers have gone on sale since March 28 - and you can a glimpse of what is on offer .
The prices start at £2.99 for a mixed flower bouquet, or you can pick up . - has , but no particular Mother's Day deals yet.
Prices for flowers at the moment vary from to £10 for this bouquet. - Mother's Day flowers deals range from £2 for pocket money posies to £20 for bigger bouquets.
The flowers are available in Lidl stores from today.
Last year, the supermarket was offering Mother's Day bouquets starting from £3. - has a selection of flowers available .
If you buy through the supermarket, prices start from a very reasonable £6 for an .
- has plenty of flowers available for delivery, but you should be able to pick up bunches much more cost-effectively in store. Unfortunately, you can't check prices online, so you'll need to pop into your local store.
- has an , but no specific Mother's Day deals that we can see yet.
The cheapest bouquet available at the moment is , while at the pricier end of the range you can get a gorgeous - only has artificial flowers for sale online at the moment, but the suggests we may see flowers popping up for sale soon.
Last year, it sold a bouquet of delicate springtime blooms for £20, with free next day delivery as long as you ordered before 6pm. - also stocks freshly cut flowers in its supermarkets, but you'll have to head in to browse and check prices.
What are my rights if the flowers arrive late or damaged?
IF you order flowers and they aren't in great condition, you should be able to get your money back.
Under the Consumer Rights Act, if you order flowers – just as with any other goods – and they are damaged; crushed, wilting or with browning petals, you should be entitled to a full refund, including the cost of delivery.
The rules state that items ordered must be “of satisfactory quality, fit for purpose, and as described” when delivered.
If you ordered a damaged bouquet, take a picture of the flowers to prove to the retailer that they were in bad condition when you received them.
The best online florist delivery deals
If you want to send a bunch of flowers to your mother, your best bet is an online florist.
Prices vary wildly depending on the retailer you use, so it's best to shop around.
Make sure you check the delivery costs before you choose at it can add as much as £10 to the total costs.
- offers a , with one-hour delivery available for Prime Now customers. Prices vary hugely depending on the seller, but make sure to check the reviews of each florist before you buy.
- has loads of gorgeous flowers, starting from £28. All its flowers come from local independent florists. You have to enter your postcode to see the arrangements available in your area.
Regular delivery costs £6.99, which will arrive next day at the earliest. Floom also offers a same-day service for £9.99.
New customers can get free delivery. - is Morrisons' dedicated flower delivery service for flowers sent as gifts.
Its includes four different bouquets , excluding delivery charges. - has 22 bunches of Mother's Day flowers available. The least expensive bunches come in at £30 for a
Sunday delivery costs £10, so you may want to have them delivered early to save costs. - delivery flowers range from £20 to £75 .
The is extensive, with flower bags and baskets for £20 or an impressive .
M&S is offering free delivery on lots of its bouquets so there are savings to be had there, too. - is selling a range of , with the prices starting at £18. Even better, they're offering FREE delivery too.
- is perfect for mums with a sweet tooth as you'll get some chocolates along with your bouquet. There's a great .
You can get free standard delivery on orders over £35, but you need to order sooner rather than later to make sure the flowers arrive on time. - has plenty of bouquets ready for order.
The cheapest option is for , while the most expensive is £100 for the .
Named day delivery is £4.95 so make sure you factor that in when deciding how much to spend.
Alternative places to buy Mother's Day flowers
If you're worried about couriers, there are other ways to get flowers delivered.
- Shop local: Picking up a bunch from your local florist or supermarket means no delivery men to crush your gift. While local florists can be more expensive, one-day-old bouquets (which still look lovely and fresh) are often discounted
- Bike couriers: If you live in London, flower firm offers a unique bouquet delivery service. A team of buyers at the company visit the flower market each day and wrap up the bouquets for same-day delivery – by bike.
- Letterbox flowers: sends flowers by post. The flowers are packed with protective netting to keep them in perfect condition on their journey. The flowers are also sent in bud to ensure they last longer, and are sent by free next-day flower delivery via Royal Mail.
The best last minute delivery options
If you've completely forgotten about Mother's Day, don't panic.
There are plenty of retailers that will do same or next day delivery.
Some will even send your flowers within a couple of hours.
Here are the retailers that can save your bacon (and how much they'll charge you):
- has one-hour delivery available for Prime Now customers. Prices vary hugely depending on the seller.
- does free next day delivery through the letter box. You need to order before 10pm Monday to Friday the day the flowers are due.
- is giving new customers free delivery, even for same day orders.
- offers same day delivery for £8 as long as you order by 3pm. You can also order express delivery, which arrives within three hours for £13.
- offers next day delivery free as long as you order before 4pm.
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