Flores CC

Specialties

Get two dz. ROSES for the price of one! $ 24 w/​teddy bear and ballon $ 29

History

Established in 1999.

®. We created this page-​to share with you some of the ways we’ve been delivering smiles in our communities-​whether it’s reaching out to customers in local shops, connecting with fans on Facebook, Twitter & Google+, or branching out to a broader mobile audience. I hope you enjoy hearing about what we’ve been up to, and invite you to send your own smiles.

Meet the Manager

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Manager

Who could resist a rose called ‘Hot Lady’? It’s a spectacular hot pink rose, too, with two-​inch-​long buds that look good in a vase for at least 10 days. And the color! Hot, hot pink. It’s the kind of rose that florists love, not least because it appeals to the hot ladies for whom it was named.

As it happens, hot ladies have plenty of hot pink roses to choose from, thanks in large part to a century-​old German firm called Rosen Tantau (Tantau Roses).

Just four men have run the company in that century, each one taking an inventive approach to rose breeding. Founded by Matthias Tantau in 1906 in a small town outside Hamburg, Germany, the firm became internationally known following World War II, when Jackson Perkins introduced ‘Garnette’, a popular red greenhouse rose, to the United States. It became a florists’ standard. Continue reading