Flower Shops Decorate for New Year

In the countdown to the start of a new year, flower shops take a different form at this time of year than at any other time. They are filled with Christmas trees and their decorations; they are preparing to receive this occasion with a greater amount of roses to meet the increasing demand for roses these days.

Sobhi Hamdy

For favorite types of flowers in Christmas and the last days before the New Year, Sobhi Hamdy, one of the most famous roses sellers in Zamalek, explained that the varieties differ according to different tastes, but the demand increases with more colors such as; red and white.

Meanwhile, Hamdy said that ''poinsettia flower'', which grows this month of the year, is one of the most widely traded varieties of plants, as this month is its special season.

*The following are the prices for flowers during the New Year:

- Rose bouquet prices start from 200 to EGP 500, depending on the size and type of roses.

- The price of the rose ranges from 30 to EGP 70.

It is possible to know the locations of the most prominent rose shops on "any service app".

Poinsettia Flower

Noteworthy, Christmas flower or as it is called in English Euphorbia Pulcherrima or Christmas, is imported from European countries, especially the Netherlands. But it flourishes specifically in a new public reception; it is also a leaf that shares the joys of celebrating the birth of Christ with millions around the world.'

On other hand, Congress created the day in 2002 to honor Paul Ecke Jr., “father of the poinsettia industry”. The Ecke family also succeeded in making the poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) the official Christmas flower. According to poinsettiaday.com, the sale of poinsettias during the holiday season contributes $250 million to the US economy.

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