Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Florist in Middlesbrough for Bespoke Floral Arrangements
Established in 1987 by Karen, Butterflies Florist has been dedicated to providing exceptional floristry services rooted in quality and customer care. Our team of five experienced floristsKaren, Jen, Jo, Alyson, and Carolcombine decades of expertise to create bespoke floral arrangements for every occasion. From birthdays and weddings to funerals and anniversaries, we prioritise understanding client needs to deliver meaningful, handcrafted designs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of premium global-sourced flowers and attention to detail, whether crafting bridal bouquets or sympathy tributes.We pride ourselves on local delivery services, including same-day and next-day options, while also accommodating international orders through partnerships. Over 35 years, weve built a reputation for reliability, creativity, and compassionate service, ensuring every customer feels supported during both celebratory and challenging moments. Our Middlesbrough-based team remains dedicated to evolving with client preferences, offering add-ons like personalised cards and helium balloons to enhance each floral gift.
Services
Wedding Flowers
Funeral Tributes
Gift Baskets
Same-Day Delivery
Personalised Cards
Bridal Bouquets
Coffin Sprays
Balloon Add-Ons
Table Decorations
International Orders
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in bespoke floristry.
- Our team offers personalised consultations for unique floral designs.
- We provide same-day and international flower delivery services.
- Our florists use premium global-sourced flowers for every arrangement.
- We offer complementary add-ons like personalised cards and helium balloons.
What people say
Fantastic customer service
Prompt delivery
Flowers were lovely
International orders handled well
Compassionate support
Services
Wedding Flowers
Butterflies Florist specialises in creating bespoke wedding flowers, including bridal bouquets, buttonholes, and venue decorations. Using premium global-sourced blooms, our team designs unique arrangements tailored to your theme and budget. We offer consultations, venue visits, and delivery/installation services to ensure your floral vision is flawlessly executed.
Funeral Tributes
We craft compassionate funeral tributes ranging from traditional posies to custom designs like coffin sprays or themed arrangements. Our florists work closely with families and funeral directors to alleviate stress, offering delivery to Middlesbrough and surrounding areas while ensuring every tribute reflects the individual's personality with dignity.
Same-Day Delivery
Butterflies Florist provides reliable same-day flower delivery for last-minute needs. Customers frequently highlight our ability to handle urgent requests, including late Saturday orders, with prompt communication and delivery confirmation. This service is available locally, ensuring timely arrivals for birthdays, get-well gifts, or spontaneous gestures.
Personalised Cards
Karen designs handmade, bespoke cards for special occasions, offering a unique alternative to store-bought options. These keepsakes require approximately seven days' notice and are tailored to events like weddings, baby showers, or milestone birthdays, adding a heartfelt touch to floral gifts.
International Orders
We facilitate international flower deliveries through partnerships with local florists worldwide. Customers from Australia to the USA praise our ability to coordinate seamless cross-border orders, with real-time updates and quality assurance. This service ensures loved ones abroad receive thoughtfully arranged blooms for any occasion.
People
Karen
Owner & Lead Florist
Founder of Butterflies Florist in 1987, Karen combines over 35 years of floristry expertise with a passion for customer care. She oversees bespoke designs, international orders, and personalised cards, ensuring every arrangement meets clients' emotional and aesthetic needs.
Jen
Senior Florist
Jen has been crafting floral arrangements at Butterflies Florist since 2004. Her expertise spans wedding designs and sympathy tributes, with a focus on using seasonal blooms to create lasting impressions that align with clients' personal stories.
Jo
Florist
Jo joined the team in 2012, bringing creativity to table decorations and venue flowers. She collaborates closely with couples to translate their wedding visions into bespoke floral displays, ensuring every detail complements their special day.
Alyson
Florist
Alyson returned to Butterflies Florist in 2015 after an earlier stint, contributing her skills in crafting vibrant arrangements for birthdays and celebrations. She ensures each design balances colour and elegance to suit diverse occasions.
Carol
Florist
Carol re-joined the team in 2019, specialising in funeral tributes and sympathy flowers. Her compassionate approach and attention to detail help families create meaningful memorials that honour their loved ones.
Questions
Can I order flowers for same-day delivery?
Yes, we offer same-day delivery locally if ordered before our cut-off time. Our team ensures prompt delivery while maintaining arrangement quality.
Do you handle international flower orders?
Yes, we coordinate international deliveries through trusted florists worldwide, providing real-time updates and quality assurance for seamless cross-border gifting.
Can I customise funeral floral tributes?
Absolutely. We create bespoke funeral tributes, from traditional sprays to themed designs, working closely with families to reflect the individual's personality and preferences.
Are wedding consultations included?
Yes, we provide full consultations for wedding flowers, including venue visits and ongoing communication to ensure your floral arrangements match your vision and timeline.
Do you offer additional gift options?
Yes, we provide helium balloons, chocolates, and handmade personalised cards to complement floral arrangements, enhancing your gift for any occasion.
What if the flowers aren't available in the photo?
We strive to match designs exactly, but seasonal availability may affect substitutions. We'll contact you to discuss alternatives while maintaining the arrangement's style and value.
