Valentine’s Day 2026
Fun Facts & Stats
Total number of stems we plan to deliver in 2026
17
million
Number of roses we plan to deliver in 2026
10
million
Most popular flowers ordered for Valentine’s Day?
Roses
Lilies
Tulips
Daisies
Carnations
Most popular flower colors ordered?
Red
Pink
Hot Pink
Purple
What do the colors of roses mean?
I love you
I’m grateful you’re in my life
I appreciate you
I always knew you were the one
For more on the meaning of different colored roses, visit our blog Petal Talk.
How many different types of roses does 1-800-Flowers.com offer?
1-800-Flowers.com offers nearly 90 rose products including truly original bouquets, plants, and gifts.
When does 1-800-Flowers.com stop accepting orders for gifts to arrive on Valentine’s Day?
We accept local florist bouquet orders through 2 pm in most parts of the country, in the recipient’s zip code, on February 14.
Farm Fresh Floral orders need to be placed by 4 pm EST on February 13 in order to arrive in time for Valentine’s Day.
Overnight delivery for plants is available until 2 pm EST on February 13.
Gift orders such as Magnificent Roses need to be placed by 2 pm EST on February 13 in order to arrive in time for Valentine’s Day.
Who is your biggest customer for Valentine’s Day?
Over 70% of purchases are made by men for Valentine’s Day
How many local florists does 1-800-Flowers.com work with across the U.S.?
1-800-Flowers.com works with
thousands
of local florists across the country.
Black roses emerge as Valentine's surprise
February searches for black roses jumped 50% compared to the yearly average, with more than 350,000 Google searches across the full year in 2025. The trend is driven by younger shoppers seeking unique, edgy expressions of love.
Beyond romance—way beyond
While 58% of shoppers still buy for a romantic partner, 42% of Valentine's gifts now go to family, friends, kids, and even pets. "Galentine's Day" and self-love celebrations are officially reshaping the holiday.
Preserved roses are the new luxury
Magnificent Roses®, which last up to one year, rank among the most popular premium Valentine's Day gifts as customers seek longer-lasting expressions of love.
