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Filler facts: Flowers make us smile...

... more than that, they trigger happy emotions and have a long-term, positive effect on feelings of satisfaction, enjoyment and social behaviour (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey). 



…roses are the most favourite flowers 

 



 …there are 7,500 varieties of cut flowers, available through the Dutch auctions. To put that into perspective there are over 500 varieties of tulips and over 600 varieties of roses!


 

… in the US we spend $ 30 per head per year on cut flowers compared to $ 110 in Switzerland. 



Valentine's Day and Mother's Day are the main flower days.Together these two flower giving occasions account for 18 percent of all cut flower purchases.



… that the best selling cutflower from Holland is the Tulip.




 

… that flowers make us feel better generally.



 

Bring a smile with flowers



Geert Maas: "Let the flowers do the talking"