About Flowers

 

There's something about receiving a fresh bouquet that feels immediately celebratory, whether it arrives on a birthday, a random Tuesday or the morning of a wedding. The flowers category covers everything from ready-to-ship bouquets and custom floral arrangements to flower subscription boxes and gift baskets with blooms as the centerpiece. Shoppers can find arrangements suited to nearly any occasion, from romantic rose bouquets and sympathy wreaths to cheerful everyday arrangements and seasonal selections. Many florists also offer add-ons like vases, chocolates, balloons and handwritten cards, so you can build a complete gift in one order. Rakuten has paid out over $4.6 billion to more than 17 million members, so when you shop for flowers through Rakuten, the savings are real and the bouquets are just as beautiful.

Why Shop Through Rakuten for Flowers?

 

Flowers are one of those purchases you're already going to make. A birthday, an anniversary, a thank-you, a "just because" moment: the occasions come up whether you plan for them or not. So it makes sense to get something back every time you buy.

Shopping through Rakuten means earning Cash Back on eligible flower purchases from participating florists and delivery services. That Cash Back is stackable, too. You can layer it on top of a florist's existing sale, a promo code or any store-specific offer that's already available. Rakuten also surfaces verified coupon codes in one place, so you're not digging around for a discount right before you check out.

Flowers are often a gift, which means you want the order to go smoothly and the arrangement to look exactly as described. Rakuten works with well-known, established florists and delivery services, so you can shop with confidence and still get rewarded for it.

How to Maximize Savings on Flowers

 

• Start your shopping trip at Rakuten. Search for your florist before heading to their website, and activate Cash Back so your eligible purchase gets tracked.
• Stack Cash Back with store sales and coupons. Rakuten Cash Back can often be combined with a florist's existing promotions, giving you more than one way to save on the same order.
• Check for verified promo codes before checkout. Rakuten surfaces eligible coupon codes from participating stores, so you can apply a discount without hunting for one yourself.
• Order ahead of major floral holidays. Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and similar occasions tend to drive up prices and reduce availability. Ordering early can mean better selection and lower costs.
• Look into flower subscription services. Several participating florists offer recurring delivery subscriptions that come with member pricing or a reduced per-bouquet cost compared to one-off orders.
• Sign up for florist email lists. Many flower delivery services send welcome discounts and exclusive offers to new subscribers, which can be used alongside Rakuten Cash Back on eligible purchases.
• Use the Rakuten browser extension. It can notify you when Cash Back is available at a participating florist and remind you to activate it before you check out.

Top Picks in Flowers

 

1. Fresh-cut bouquets: A classic arrangement of fresh-cut flowers is one of the most popular gift choices year-round, with options ranging from simple mixed bunches to elaborate designer arrangements in a wide variety of bloom types and color palettes.
2. Flower subscription boxes: Subscription flower services deliver fresh blooms on a recurring schedule, making them a great option for people who want a regular dose of color at home or a thoughtful gift that keeps arriving long after the occasion.
3. Rose arrangements: Roses are consistently the most-ordered flower type, available in single-variety bouquets as well as mixed arrangements, and they come in a wide range of colors suited to different sentiments and occasions.
4. Seasonal and holiday arrangements: Florists put together arrangements specifically designed for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving and other seasonal moments, often with coordinated color schemes and themed add-ons like ribbons or keepsake vases.
5. Gift baskets with flowers: Many florists bundle fresh or preserved blooms with chocolates, candles, spa products or gourmet snacks, making it easy to send a more complete gift without shopping multiple stores.

Best Flowers by Occasion

 

Occasion	Best Flower Types	What They Convey
Romance and anniversaries	Red roses, pink peonies and red tulips	Love, passion and deep affection
Birthday	Mixed bouquets, sunflowers and colorful gerbera daisies	Joy, celebration and warmth
Sympathy and condolences	White lilies, white roses and subdued mixed arrangements	Respect, comfort and peace
Wedding	Custom arrangements in the couple's chosen palette, often including roses, peonies and greenery	Elegance, personal meaning and celebration
Get well soon	Cheerful mixed bouquets, yellow blooms and potted plants	Optimism, warmth and good wishes
New baby	Soft-toned bouquets in pinks, whites or yellows	Gentleness, joy and new beginnings
Thank you or congratulations	Bright, bold mixed arrangements or seasonal blooms	Appreciation, energy and excitement

Flowers Stores to Love

1-800-Flowers

1-800-Flowers is a well-known floral and gifting destination carrying fresh-cut bouquets, plants, gift baskets, fruit arrangements and seasonal arrangements for holidays and everyday occasions.

FTD Flowers

FTD is a long-established floral network offering fresh flower delivery, custom arrangements, plants and sympathy florals, with options for same-day and next-day delivery in many areas.

Teleflora Flowers

Teleflora connects shoppers with local florists to deliver hand-arranged, hand-delivered bouquets, along with plants, keepsake vase arrangements and gifts for a wide range of occasions.

From You Flowers

From You Flowers carries a broad selection of fresh-cut bouquets, roses, plants, gift baskets and seasonal arrangements, with same-day delivery available through a network of local florists.

The Bouqs Company

The Bouqs Company sources farm-direct flowers and offers fresh bouquets, flower subscriptions and arrangement bundles, with options for one-time orders and recurring deliveries.

UrbanStems

UrbanStems is a modern floral delivery service offering curated fresh bouquets, plants and gift sets, with a focus on design-forward arrangements and reliable next-day delivery.

ProFlowers

ProFlowers carries fresh bouquets, roses, flowering plants and seasonal arrangements, with options for standard and expedited delivery and a variety of customizable gift add-ons.

How Does Rakuten Work?

Rakuten is the most rewarding way to shop, helping you earn Cash Back every time you buy your favorite products at thousands of stores, including some of the most popular Flowers brands. It's a simple way to get value back for shopping you're already doing. Here's how to start earning Cash Back:
 

1. Join Rakuten for free. Create a free Rakuten account online, in the app or through the browser extension.
2. Find a participating store. Search Rakuten for the store where you want to shop.
3. Activate Cash Back. Click through Rakuten before making your purchase.
4. Shop as usual. Complete your order on the store's website.
5. Get paid. Eligible Cash Back is added to your Rakuten account and paid out every three months via check, PayPal, Amex Membership Rewards Points or Bilt Points.
    

How is it free? Stores pay Rakuten to send them shoppers, and Rakuten shares that money with you as Cash Back. It's as simple as that!

Why Rakuten Is a Dependable Way to Shop for Flowers

Trustworthiness and reliability are the foundation of a rewarding customer experience. Here's how you know you can always count on Rakuten:
 

1. It has been around for decades. Rakuten has been helping shape the way people shop online since its founding in 1999.
2. It has a huge member base and has paid out billions of dollars. Rakuten has more than 17 million members and has paid out over $4.6 billion in Cash Back in the U.S.
3. It has strong user reviews. Rakuten has a 4.6 rating on Trustpilot with over 36,000 reviews, including more than 27,000 five-star reviews.
4. It has thousands of partners. Rakuten partners with over 3,500 stores in a huge range of shopping categories, including clothing, shoes, beauty, travel, electronics, pets, experiences and more.
5. It has a straightforward model. Rakuten's structure may seem confusing at first, but it's really quite simple: Stores pay Rakuten for sending them shoppers, and Rakuten shares that money with its members as Cash Back. That's it!
6. It has a clear payment schedule and multiple payout options. Rakuten pays its members their Cash Back every three months through one of four payment options: check, PayPal, American Express Membership Rewards points or Bilt Points.
7. It publishes its privacy policy and terms. Rakuten provides a formal privacy policy that explains how its tracking works when you click through to a store. The company also publishes terms and conditions for its browser extension that describe how extension-collected data is handled in accordance with its privacy policy.

The Gifts, Flowers and Parties category on Rakuten covers a wide range, including fresh flower arrangements, personalized gifts, photo products, gift cards, gourmet food and treats, jewelry, party supplies and experience gifts. You can earn Cash Back on eligible purchases from participating stores across all of these product types.

Major gifting seasons like Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, the winter holidays and graduation season bring strong promotions across this category. Ordering early during those windows typically means better availability, especially for personalized items and same-day flower delivery. Outside of peak seasons, you'll often find quieter sales on gift baskets, photo products and party supplies.

Start your shopping trip at Rakuten to activate Cash Back, then check for any available coupon codes before checkout. Rakuten surfaces eligible promo codes from participating stores in one place, so you don't need to hunt for them separately. Stacking a store discount with Rakuten Cash Back is one of the more effective ways to lower the total cost of a gift purchase.

Yes. You can earn Cash Back on eligible gift card purchases when you start your shopping trip through Rakuten and complete your order at a participating store. Always check the specific store's terms to confirm eligibility before purchasing.

Gift cards are the most reliable last-minute option because they're available instantly and require no shipping. For something a bit more personal, same-day flower delivery through participating florists is another strong option. Digital photo gifts from participating retailers can also be ordered quickly and printed or delivered fast.

In many cases, yes. Rakuten Cash Back can often be stacked with eligible store coupons, promo codes and loyalty rewards. Check the store's terms and Rakuten's offer details before completing your purchase to confirm what can be combined.

Think about what the recipient already uses or displays. Personalized photo books, engraved jewelry and custom home items tend to land well because they're specific to the person rather than generic. For occasions like anniversaries, showers or milestone birthdays, a personalized keepsake is usually more memorable than a standard store-bought item.

Ordering ahead of peak dates (a few days before Valentine's Day or Mother's Day rather than the day before) often means better pricing and more arrangement options. Some retailers also offer subscription flower services at a lower per-order cost than individual purchases. You can earn Cash Back on eligible flower orders through Rakuten regardless of when you buy.