The fascinating history of giving flowers

From ancient Egypt to present day

Stars Insider

13/09/24 | StarsInsider

LIFESTYLE Gift giving

Whether it's a birthday, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, or a bereavement, giving a bouquet of flowers as a gift has been a consistent practice through changing times and cultures.

But when did gifting flowers begin? This gallery covers all you need to know about the history of giving flowers, from its ancient Egyptian origins to floriography in 19th-century England and its place in the modern day. Curious to know more? Simply click to discover. 

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