Phlomis

(Fireweed)
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What you need to know as a florist about the Phlomis

  • Colourful splendour
    The Phlomis varies in colour, from pale yellow to deep gold. This adds dimension to the flower heads.
  • Stylish applications
    Phlomis consists of compact flower heads filled with small, tubular flowers.
  • Symbolic meaning
    The Phlomis symbolises joy, optimism and happiness due to the striking colour of this flower.

All about the Phlomis

The Phlomis, also known as Fireweed, adds texture to your bouquets! This beautiful plant with bright flowers is an asset to your shop.

The fireweed, also known as Phlomis russeliana, is a perennial plant native to Central Asia and Southeastern Europe. It has beautiful, yellow-orange flowers that bloom in spring and summer and attract many bees and butterflies.

It has beautiful, yellow-orange flowers that bloom in spring and summer and attract many bees and butterflies.

The name Phlomis is derived from the Greek word phlómos, meaning flame". This is a reference to the soft, flame-like hues of some Phlomis flowers, which can range from yellow to orange-brown. The name Fireweed is also derived from the colour of its flowers, and the fact that some species were used in the past to heal wounds and help relieve burns.

Sales advice for the florist

In-store sales advice for Phlomis

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

Presentation

The Phlomis has a unique look that immediately attracts attention. The Phlomis has flower heads with small, tubular flowers growing in dense clusters along tall flower stalks, with a striking shape and colour.

Sustainability

The Phlomis is quite robust and can last a long time. This will keep the flower arrangement looking fresh and attractive, even after some time.

Versatility

The Phlomis can be used in a variety of ways in a floral arrangement. Because of its long flower stems, this flower can easily be used as a focal point in a bouquet.

Meaning

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

Give care tips

Give advice on caring for Phlomis, 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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