Lily Alley Florist St Albans

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Lily Alley Florist St Albans A beautiful flower and gift shop in St Albans. All occasions - birthdays, funerals, weddings, gifts,

We just love the autumn colours. Stunning flowers in burgundy, oranges and reds..Do you have a business and need flowers...
09/10/2026

We just love the autumn colours. Stunning flowers in burgundy, oranges and reds..

Do you have a business and need flowers for your reception. Get in touch

02/10/2026

I was pleased to be part of open day. Celebrating a local business and a milestone year.

Do you have and event coming up that you need a balloon arch for? Ask in store for details.


13/09/2026

Let us create that special bouquet for you. For birthdays. Anniversaries, new babies and so much more.

Swipe across for some interesting facts. 💐🌻 They’re often called false sunflowers because their bright yellow flowers re...
09/09/2026

Swipe across for some interesting facts. 💐

🌻 They’re often called false sunflowers because their bright yellow flowers resemble sunflowers.

🌸 They belong to the daisy family (Asteraceae), along with sunflowers, daisies, and coneflowers.

🔬 Heliopsis comes from the Greek words helios (sun) and opsis (appearance), meaning “sun-like.”

🌱 They’re perennials, meaning many varieties return year after year.

🐝 Their long flowering period makes them particularly useful for providing late-season nectar and pollen for pollinators.

🎨 Their flowers can range from golden yellow to orange and reddish shades, depending on the variety.

🌿 They can grow quite tall—some varieties reach around 1.5–2 m (5–6 ft).
✂️ Heliopsis also makes a great cut flower, bringing its sunny colours indoors.

Some interesting facts about Lisianthus💐🌿 It’s native to North America — despite its delicate, almost rose-like appearan...
31/08/2026

Some interesting facts about Lisianthus💐

🌿 It’s native to North America — despite its delicate, almost rose-like appearance, lisianthus originally comes from the prairies and grasslands of the southern United States, Mexico, and parts of the Caribbean.

🌹 It’s often called the “Texas bluebell” — other common names include prairie gentian and Texas bluebell.

🌸 It looks like a rose but isn’t related to roses. Lisianthus belongs to the gentian family (Gentianaceae), which includes gentians and other flowering plants.

🌺 One plant can produce lots of flowers. A single well-grown plant may develop multiple branching stems, making it particularly valuable as a cut flower.

💕It has an interesting floral symbolism. Lisianthus is commonly associated with appreciation, gratitude, elegance, charm, and lasting affection. Its meaning can vary depending on color and cultural context.

🇯🇵 Japan played a major role in its development as a commercial flower. Japanese breeders developed many of the large, double-flowered forms that are especially popular in the cut-flower industry today.

🌹 Double lisianthus can be remarkably rose-like. Some cultivars have so many overlapping petals that they’re easy to mistake for small roses—one reason they’re popular in wedding bouquets.

🎨 It comes in surprisingly many colors. White, pink, purple, blue, lavender, and green varieties are common, with some flowers having contrasting edges or centers.

30/08/2026

Come and see what we have to offer at today. Grab some fresh flowers along with your beautiful plants, bulbs. Homeward and so much more.

24/08/2026

Welcome to a day in life at Lily Alley florist on a wedding weekend!! 🤍💍👰‍♀️

22/08/2026

We love our inspirational quotes here at Lily Alley. They are a great way to brighten our mood! 😁💕

A beautiful bouquet for a beautiful girl 💐 celebrating Lauren the OG Saturday girls move into a new home and engagement!...
22/08/2026

A beautiful bouquet for a beautiful girl 💐 celebrating Lauren the OG Saturday girls move into a new home and engagement! 💍🏡We are so proud and exited for this new chapter of her life. Xx 💕

Can we just take a moment for this magnificent orchid plant 🤩🪴 what do you think?
19/08/2026

Can we just take a moment for this magnificent orchid plant 🤩🪴 what do you think?

Address

14 How Wood
Saint Albans
AL22RA

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 6pm
Thursday 9:30am - 6pm
Friday 9:30am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm

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+441727873331

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