Flowery 67: a practical guide to choosing and sending flowers

If you are searching for “flowery 67”, first establish whether “67” means a bouquet reference, a stem count or a 67th birthday. The phrase alone is not enough to identify a particular arrangement. If you want to send flowers to Russia, use a picture or a description of the occasion to make your choice clear.

A useful bouquet brief describes the recipient, the occasion and the overall look you want. You might ask for soft colours for a quiet family celebration, or a brighter arrangement for someone who enjoys bold flowers. When ordering from abroad, also prepare the recipient’s address and telephone number, the delivery date and a short card message so that practical details support the gesture.

Clarify what “67” means before choosing a bouquet

If “Flowery 67” appears beside a photograph or in a saved listing, keep the image and its accompanying description together. A title or number does not tell you the flower types, size or colours. Compare what you can actually see: whether the bouquet is rounded or loose, mainly one colour or mixed, and made with one flower type or several. These details give you a clearer starting point than a name alone.

If you mean 67 stems, make the count explicit when discussing your request. Stem count and visual size are different things: branching flowers can create a fuller outline than the same number of single blooms. A photograph can communicate the shape you like, but it cannot reliably confirm the number of stems hidden inside an arrangement. Keep those two requirements separate.

If the occasion is a 67th birthday, you do not need to match the person’s age with the number of flowers. Start with their taste and where they will put the bouquet. Someone who enjoys arranging flowers may appreciate a different shape from someone who wants a compact display on a dining table. You can acknowledge the birthday in the card without making the number the main feature of the flowers.

Choose colours and flower meanings for the person

Flower meanings are useful prompts, but they are not a universal language. Red roses often suggest romance, while a mixed bouquet can suit several kinds of relationship. If you are sending flowers to a parent, friend or colleague, choose with that relationship in mind. A clear card message helps explain your intention when a colour or flower could otherwise be interpreted in more than one way.

For a birthday, favourite colours are usually a stronger guide than age. Soft pink, cream and lilac can create a gentle effect; yellow, orange and stronger pinks make a more vivid combination. Neither approach belongs to a particular generation. If you know the recipient dislikes a colour, say so directly instead of relying on a broad description such as “elegant” or “cheerful”.

Think about fragrance as well as appearance. Some lilies and other strongly scented flowers can be intrusive beside a bed, on a work desk or in a small room. Fragrance varies by flower and variety, so ask about the proposed selection if this matters. If the recipient has cats, flag that before choosing: true lilies and daylilies are highly toxic to cats, including their pollen.

Bouquets we can deliver

Bouquet of 1 yellow sunflowers

$13

Bouquet of 1 white lilies

$19

Bouquet of 1 pink lilies

$19

Bouquet of 3 gerberas mix

$21

Use Russian flower etiquette with a personal touch

In Russian gifting tradition, an odd number of flowers is customary for celebratory bouquets, while even numbers are associated with mourning. This is particularly noticeable in a small arrangement where individual stems are easy to count. If you are considering a counted bouquet for a birthday, explain that it is a celebration and make any requested stem count clear before ordering.

The relationship should guide the tone of your card. For a relative, a familiar greeting and a specific shared memory can feel more personal than a formal birthday verse. For a colleague, keep the wording friendly and appropriate to your working relationship. Write in the language the recipient is most comfortable reading, and check names carefully, especially if you switch between Latin and Cyrillic spelling.

Turboflora delivery is anonymous by default: the courier does not name the sender. A card with your text is free, so include your name in the message if you want the recipient to know who sent the flowers. This is especially helpful when you live abroad or use a nickname that the recipient may not immediately connect with you. Decide deliberately whether the surprise should include your identity.

Plan delivery around the recipient’s day

We deliver flowers across Russia. City delivery costs 500 RUB; for remote districts and suburbs, the operator confirms the price when confirming the order. Give the full address, including any apartment or office details needed to locate the recipient. If you are arranging the gift from another country, check the date and time in the recipient’s city before selecting when it should arrive.

In large cities, express delivery is available within 1–2 hours after the order is confirmed. You can also arrange delivery at an exact time with a tolerance of plus or minus 30 minutes, choose a window of 09–12, 12–15, 15–18 or 18–21, or pre-order 1–30 days ahead. Choose a window that fits the recipient’s routine, and allow for the stated tolerance when planning around a meal or celebration.

The courier calls the recipient about 15 minutes before arrival, so provide a telephone number they are likely to answer. If the recipient is absent, we agree a second delivery the same day or handing the flowers to a neighbour or concierge with the sender’s consent. For a surprise, plan around a place where the recipient expects to be and read the delivery and payment details before ordering.

Order from abroad with a clear bouquet brief

Start with the bouquets catalogue and identify the style that best fits your recipient. Note which features matter most to you: a particular colour combination, a compact shape or the presence of a favourite flower. If your starting point is “flowery 67”, explain what the number refers to rather than expecting it to communicate the entire request.

Contact a manager on WhatsApp for help choosing a bouquet and agreeing the delivery time, address and card text. You can also discuss a photo of the bouquet before delivery. Send your main details together in one message, including any flower or colour preferences, so the discussion can focus on the choices that still need to be settled.

Online checkout uses CloudPayments. If you are paying from abroad, check the payment options displayed at checkout; acceptance of every foreign card is not guaranteed. Before completing the order, review the recipient’s contact details, the intended delivery date and your card text. If the date is important, leave time to resolve a payment question before the delivery window you hope to arrange.

Help the flowers settle in after delivery

For a bouquet of cut stems, begin with a clean vase and fresh water. Remove leaves that would sit below the waterline, then trim the stem ends with a clean, sharp tool before placing them in water. This reduces submerged plant material and gives the cut ends access to water. Remove any transport wrapping that prevents the stems from sitting comfortably in the vase.

If flower food is supplied, follow the packet’s dilution instructions rather than guessing the concentration. Check the water daily, replenish it as needed and change it if it becomes cloudy. Wash the vase when changing dirty water, and remove fading flowers or fallen leaves. These simple habits help keep the water cleaner, though different flowers will naturally develop and fade at different rates.

Position the vase away from direct sun, heaters and ripening fruit. Choose a stable surface where petals will not be brushed every time someone passes. If the flowers arrive arranged in a water-holding base, keep that support in place and check its moisture instead of treating it like a loose-stem bouquet. For more guidance, see our advice on unpacking and caring for cut flowers.