Sandersonia

(Chinese lantern flower)
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What you need to know as a florist about the Sandersonia

  • Colourful splendour
    The colour of the Sandersonia ranges from a deep orange to a lighter, almost peachy hue.
  • Stylish applications
    The Sandersonia is known for its delicate shape and bright orange colour, reminiscent of a small lantern.
  • Symbolic meaning
    Sandersonia often symbolises energy, enthusiasm and optimism because of its vibrant orange colour.

All about the Sandersonia

Meet the Sandersonia, a plant with very special flowers. The plant is in fact full of pretty lantern-shaped flowers. That also explains its name; the Chinese lantern plant. However, the plant does not originate from China, but from South Africa.

The Sandersonia thrives in damp places and has a long flowering period, from July to October. The plant is available in a number of colours, including yellow, orange and red.

The Sandersonia is available in a number of colours, including yellow, orange and red.

The Sandersonia is a plant known for its exotic appearance. The lanterns add something to any flower arrangement and offer many opportunities for creativity. The Sandersonia is therefore a popular plant among florists who like to create an exotic atmosphere. Add the flower to your assortment and make the most beautiful creations with it!

Sales inspiration for the florist

The Sandersonia is a beautiful flower often used in summery, exotic bouquets. You can find more inspiration here.

Sales advice for the florist

In-store sales advice for Sandersonia

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

Presentation

Sustainability

Versatility

Meaning

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

Give care tips

Give advice on caring for Sandersonia, 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.

Inspiring stories from growers, florists and experts

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