Four Popular Florists in Roanoke, Virginia

ABSTRACT: The Roanoke Valley, located in southwestern Virginia, is known for its beautiful scenery. The area is also home to several high quality florists. In this article, you will find information on four of the more popular flower shops in Roanoke, Virginia.

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The Roanoke Valley, located in the foothills of southwestern Virginia, is home to around 330,000 people. Many individuals are attracted to Roanoke because of its rich mix of urban and bucolic settings. The area also contains several high quality florists. These flower shops are adept at creating floral arrangements both for individuals and for large events.
Here is your guide to four of Roanoke's finest flower shops.

Stritesky's Flower Shop

Hours of Operation: Mon.-Sat. from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Location: 6614 Peters Creek Rd.; Roanoke, Va 24019
Phone: (888) 880-1390

Stritesky's Flower Shop has been a cornerstone of the Roanoke community for years. The family owned company specializes in creating flower arrangements for birthdays, weddings, funerals, and other events. The company also sells corsages and fruit baskets. For a small fee, Stritesky's will provide same-day delivery to residencies, as well as to a range of event locations. On the downside, the florist is closed on Sundays.

George's Flowers

Hours of Operation: Mon.-Fri. from 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Sat. from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Locations: 1953 Franklin Rd.; Roanoke, Va 24014 and 1917 Franklin Rd., STE 105; Roanoke, Va 24014
Phone: (877) 408-0512

George's Flowers is a family owned florist. The company creates everything from cut flower arrangements to casket sprays. Customers can choose from a wide variety of flower-based items, ranging in price from $12.50 to over $300.00. Individuals can pick-up their flowers at the shop, or they can request that George's Flowers deliver the items to a specific location in the Roanoke Valley-for an additional fee. The flower shop has won numerous local awards, including the Roanoker Magazine's 2013 platinum (top) award for freshest flowers. The florist is closed on Sundays.

Fallon Florist, Inc.

Hours of Operation: Mon.-Fri. from 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Sat. from 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: 23 W. Church Ave.; Roanoke, Va 24011
Phone: (800) 253-2975

Fallon Florist is an FTD dealer. Like the other flower shops listed in this article, the company sells a wide variety of floral arrangements and items. However, it is the only one located near downtown Roanoke City. The company will deliver to most locations within the Roanoke Valley, though its delivery fees vary based on location.

Blumen Haus-Dove Florist

Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri. from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Sat. from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: 3212 Brambleton Ave.; Roanoke, Va 24018
Phone: (800) 763-2411

Blumen Haus-Dove Florist is a family owned flower shop, which has been "serving the Roanoke area" for over 35 years. Like the other area florists, the company sells a wide a wide variety of flower arrangements, running the gamut from corsages to intricate funeral designs. Blumen Haus-Dove also sells a variety of potted plants. The flower shop is closed on Sundays.

-- Anthony Hopper

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