The 10 best flower delivery services in Edinburgh, including free delivery

These guys are rooted in luxury – the founder of Flowerbx previously worked at Tom Ford for 20 years. They have a stylish clientele, supplying to big names such as Dior, Bottega Veneta and Jimmy Choo – and it’s easy to see why. It's very classy stuff. Firmly one to keep in mind when those special occasions come about then. Their full range of bouquets, which span the rainbow from lovely white Dutch tulips to deep pink roses are all expertly arranged and kept in tip-top condition. Flowerbx offers complimentary delivery and gift wrapping on all orders, so you can rest assured that the blooms will look their very best when they arrive at their destination. If you're looking for more than flowers you're in luck, these do vases, candles and more. You'd imagine the candles smell good too, giving that former Tom Ford link. 

Where they deliver: These lot deliver nationwide with some exceptions for more remote areas (see website)

Why we like them: They're the best if you're looking for striking ornamental bouquets.

What’s the price point: Bouquets start from £40.

Floom is an online flower marketplace that works as an umbrella network – they link independent, artisanal florists with customers nationwide. Products can be expensive, but you get what you pay for – and besides, you’re supporting local florists, which is always a good thing. Plus, you can order with same-day delivery. Pretty nifty, right? It's low on the old carbon footprint, supports local florists, and guarantees quality and quick delivery. Truly cannot go wrong. 

Where they deliver: Virtually anywhere, thanks to their large network of local florists.

Why we like them: Last-minute gifter? Floom's database allows you to see the earliest delivery date before selecting your chosen bouquet.

What’s the price point: Order from £35.

Heard of 'letterbox flowers'? No, it's not stems stuck through the letterbox, and petals falling all over the place – it's actually pretty awesome. Essentially it's a flatpacked DIY bouquet that fits perfectly through a standard letterbox. Bloom & Wild pioneered the concept. And since the flowers arrive sleeping a.k.a 'in-bud', they last longer. Hand-tied bouquets are also available too, with optional extras like their Letterbox Cocktail Gift Set, letterbox brownies, truffles and more. in case you needed a little more convincing, Bloom & Wild offer free delivery to the UK.

Where they deliver: They're pretty well known, so they deliver nationwide at no extra cost which is a huge plus. 

Why we like them: Bloom & Wild cover a broad range of occasions including graduation gifts, 'thinking of you' gift sets, 'new home' and more. 

What’s the price point: Flowers start from £26. Not Bad.

A boutique florist, Appleyard Flowers specialise in having professionally arranged flowers delivered. They're known for their fresher-than-fresh flowers, which are sourced as locally as possible to support small businesses. A win-win for everyone. They have flowers for just about every occasion, flowers for teachers, sympathy flowers, new baby flowers and more. You can also pair it with wine, prosecco or chocolates. 

Where they deliver: Appleyard Flowers deliver pretty much everywhere in the UK, including next-day delivery for orders in by 2 pm.

Why we like them: For those looking for petals with a bit of fizz, Appleyard Flowers have a wide range of champagne on offer. From Moet Brut to Dom perignon.

What’s the price point: Come bearing elegant floral bunches from as low as £26.99.

We really like Arena Flowers. And no, it’s not just the fact that the quality of the flowers they deliver to Edinburgh doors is very high indeed. And it’s not because they’ve been doing this for more than 14 years, delivering more than ten million bouquets in the process. No, it’s because Arena Flowers has a fierce commitment to sustainable and ethical sourcing, with all of its flowers coming from ethical suppliers and Fairtrade-certified farms. Oh, and all the workers at these farms get at least a working wage. That’s the kind of Edinburgh flower delivery service we can totally get behind.

Where they deliver: Arena Flowers delivers nationwide. Order by 9 pm for next-day delivery. If you need them pronto, you can also pay a little extra for morning delivery. 

Why we like them: It can be tricky to find blooms that look good, without costing the earth, literally. Arena Flowers uses sustainable and ethical practices to bring honest blooms - from grower to buyer. 

What’s the price point: Spiffing floral arrangements from £22.

Beautiful, wild and rustic blooms are the aim of the game at Rose & Ammi. They’ve also got an ethos we can get behind: by focusing on buying less more often, it means both longer-lasting flowers for customers and less waste for them. As well as some stunning stems, they sell a panoply of seedpods, cacti and grasses. The shop at Gillespie Cresent is a beaut, serious Instagram potential should you pop in. If you don't, no bother, as delivery is very much available. They do some great candles and chocolates also, linking up with independent and artisanal creators in all areas. There are some beautiful trinkets like glass plant misters too. 

Where they deliver: Rose & Ammi offer delivery throughout Edinburgh.

Why we like them: Put simply, we love supporting our local - it's the best place to find that unique touch. And these florists certainly have a lot of flair up their sleeve.

What’s the price point: Floral bouquets start from as little as £5.

We’re big fans of The Flower Station and with good reason. The quality has always been exceptionally high when we've had flowers delivered, and although these guys are a UK-wide business, they do a roaring trade in Edinburgh. So if you’re at your pals and you see a gorgeous bouquet bringing a flash of colour to their kitchen table? Well, they could well have been delivered by The Flower Station. 

Where they deliver: Flowerstation offers nationwide delivery.

Why we like them: The variety is great for those of us who can't quite decide. If you're really stuck, we always recommend Florist Choice.

What’s the price point: Flowers start from as low as £28.

Edinburgh-based florists Pollination operates with a strong focus on contemporary style and exotic flowers, inspired by the founders’ travels. Their seasonal designs have provided them with a strong and steady following, with their hand-crafted bunches now being ordered nationwide. They've been at it since 1997, so it's all stood the test of time too. Whether you need a bespoke bouquet or wedding florals, they'll sort it. There's a good range of price points, and every bunch is incredibly unique. 

Where they deliver: They deliver locally and throughout Edinburgh.  

Why we like them: We love the high quality you can expect from this leading Edinburgh Florist - great if you're looking for something a little more bespoke. 

What’s the price point: Bouquets start from £40.

Mud makes gifting stylish bouquets totally stress-free. Having only been around since 2017, they’ve taken both Edinburgh and Glasgow by storm. They pride themselves on well-executed colour palettes and designs that rotate daily, with daily bouquets starting at just £45. Same-day delivery is available Monday to Friday. Happy days really. They also do fried flowers, wedding flowers, and other goods such as candles, skincare and more. A one-stop shop for good-smelling, good-feeling things. 

Where they deliver: They deliver to central Scotland and the UK.

Why we like them: We love their candy-coloured bouquets - they make quite the statement.

What’s the price point: Send and receive flowers from £16.

Grace & Thorn started off on London’s Kingsland Road in 2011. Years later, they've branched out and now offer nationwide next-day delivery. Each bouquet available is focused on blending together different textures, drawing influences from the wild and rustic English countryside. They also have a great loyalty scheme you'll want to take advantage of.

Where they deliver: Grace & Thorn UK deliver UK-wide. 

Why we like them: We love how 'undone', wild and elegant the bouquets look.

What’s the price point: Whimsical flora bouquets start from £65.