Get Well

Get Well Flowers

Sending get well flowers to someone who is ill is a very caring gesture. It lets them know you're thinking of them, and brightens up their day. When someone you care about is recovering from major surgery or just down with a miserable cold, sending flowers will cheer them tremendously. Bright, happy colors are a good choice for get well flowers. Consider the bouquet of sunny yellow flowers in a happy-face mug, or add some balloons for extra delight. If the person you're sending to is male, consider a striking orchid or a green plant. For kids, you can also send treats and goodies, assuming there are no dietary restrictions. (And let's be honest here. There are a lot of adults who would enjoy the candy bucket, too!)

Use Teleflora's find a florist online florist directory to order flowers easily from a florist in the area where they are to be delivered. Just enter the zip code or name of the city, and you'll have a list of reputable florists near the recipient. By using a local florist, you know the flowers will be fresh and will be delivered promptly. In fact, you can usually get same-day delivery.

Sending Flowers to Hospitals

When sending flowers to someone who is hospitalized, first make certain that your recipient hasn't been discharged. Also ask about hospital policy. In some cases, for instance, flowers aren't allowed in intensive care units. When you place your order, include the name of the recipient, the hospital name and phone number, and the recipient's room number so we make sure to deliver your get well flowers to the right room.