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Matthiola

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What you need to know as a florist about the Matthiola

  • Colourful splendour

    The Matthiola is available in different colours, such as white, pink, purple and yellow.

  • Stylish applications

    Matthiola, also known as the violet, has delicate, dense flower clusters and sweet fragrance, making it a romantic and charming element in bouquets and floral arrangements.

  • Symbolic meaning

    The Matthiola symbolises love, admiration and grace, so this flower is often associated with romantic occasions and showing appreciation.

All about the Matthiola

If you bring the Matthiola into your shop, you will immediately bring in a fragrant flower. In fact, the flower smells delicious! The flowers have a unique and charming appearance, making them popular in bouquets and flower arrangements.

Originally, these eye-catchers grow on cliffs along the coast of the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands. They love the salty sea air!

This flower does well in Easter bouquets, Mother's Day bouquets and other cheerful spring bouquets.

The Matthiola is also called Violet and is named after Pietro Andrea Gregorio Mattioli, an Italian botanist of the 16th century. As a tribute to his important contributions to botany, the genus of these beautiful flowers was named after him. The flower symbolises refined beauty.

Inspiration for the florist

The Matthiola is a beautiful flower often used in spring bouquets. You can find more inspiration here.

Sales advice for the florist

In-store sales advice for Matthiola

There are several techniques you can apply to the Matthiola. Think of making arrangements, a bouquet, a mono-bouquet or drying.

Presentation

The Matthiola, also known as violet, is a charming flower known for its clusters of small, brightly coloured flowers and its sweet, spicy fragrance. Available in a range of colours, from white and pink to purple and yellow, the Matthiola adds a vibrant and fragrant element to any bouquet. Its long, sturdy stems make it ideal for adding height and structure to floral arrangements.

Sustainability

In terms of durability, Matthiolas are quite sturdy. The flowers can stay beautiful in a vase for a week. In addition, the Matthiola is a low-maintenance plant.

Versatility

The Matthiola is an extremely versatile flower and can be used in a wide range of floral arrangements. They are beautiful on their own, with their dense flower clusters giving a rich and full impression, but they can also be combined with other flowers for a more varied and contrasting arrangement. Their strong fragrance also makes them a popular choice for fragrant bouquets and arrangements.

Meaning

When choosing the right bouquet, it is important to consider the meaning of the Matthiola. Ideal for special occasions. Read the meaning of the flower under 'Product information'.

Give care tips

Give advice on caring for Matthiola, so the customer knows how to keep the flowers fresh for as long as possible. Read the care tips under 'Care' for the best advice.

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