Top 10 Most Expensive Flowers in the World
Flowers are one of the most natural beauties of the world. They are also one of the most preferred gifts for loved ones. For women, Flowers are all time favorite. That is why men gift flowers to their partners. To win the heart of your girl, it may not cost you much but if you are planning to gift her below mentioned flowers, then you must think twice before making a plan!
From rare orchids to a flower that lives for just a few hours, here’s a list of the 10 most expensive flowers in the world.
10. Lisianthus
The Eustoma grandiflorum, more commonly known as Lisianthus, is a flower that blooms annually. They grows natively in warm regions of the Southern United States, Mexico, Caribbean and northern South America. They comes in a variety of colors from pale purple, white, lavender, and even blue violet.
This beautiful flower costs around
$35 per bundle. If you buy more than 5 bunches at a time, the price will drop
to $32 for a single bunch. Sometimes shopkeepers sell them at $2 -$4 per stem.
9. LILY of the
Valley
The sweetly scented but highly poisonous woodland flowering plant that is native throughout the cool temperate Northern Hemisphere in Asia, and Europe. They are ninth most expensive flowers on earth.
Per bunch of it can cost around $143
but in bouquet from, it can go up to $350.
8. Hydrangea
Hydrangea is a genus of 70–75 species of flowering plants native to southern and eastern Asia and the Americas. The 8th most expensive flowers comes in mostly white blooms, but some are noted for being blue, pink, light purple or violet.
The pure blue variety will cost you
from $2 to $4.50-$7 per stem.
7. Gloriosa
Lily
Native only in South Africa and Asia, the Gloriosa Lily is one of the most expensive flowers for being rare as well as being unique. The Gloriosa Lily is known for its showy flowers with pronounced, flexed petals and changing color from tip to center.
Also, Gloriosa are now days sold at
around $5-$10 per vine.
6. 17th Century
Tulip Bulb
They can be bought for more than $9 for a bunch. Usually they come in 8,16 and more bulbs in a bunch. They were sold at $5700 during 17th century Tulip Mania. In addition, it’s famous for its status as being more valuable than gold.
5. Saffron
Crocus
The Saffron Crocus is one of the most expensive flowers in earth. It is purple in color but its rich yellow stamen makes it more unique. The Saffron is more famous for being a spice than a bloom, but is still commonly sold as a flower.
10 bulbs of Saffron Crocus can cost
as much as $6. A pound can cost $1500 even.
4. Gold of
Kinabalu Orchid
Due to its rarity and beauty, the Gold of Kinabalu Orchid is one of the most expensive flowers ever sold. The Gold of Kinabalu Orchid is found only in the Kinabalu National Park in Malaysia. Also known as Rothschild’s slipper orchid, is a large sized clear-leafed species of orchid.
It is told that one stick of this
flower is sold at $5000 in black market.
3. Shenzhen
Nongke Orchid
This beautiful flower was developed in the lab by agricultural research corporation Shenzhen Nongke Group. The orchid took the researchers eight years to grow. In 2005, it was sold at auction for a shocking 1.68 million Yuan, making it one of the most expensive flowers ever bought.
One cannot imagine that this
beautiful flower can cost as much as $202000!
2. Juliet Rose
Making its debut in 2006 at the Chelsea Flower Show, and took the floral world by storm not only for its elegance and blushing beauty, but because it was one of the most expensive flowers ever developed. It is known as the “£3 million rose”, which is equivalent to approximately $15.8 million.
To buy this, you have to earn as
much as $16 million! Can you imagine? See also; World’s most
beautiful Rose flowers.
1. Kadupul Flower
A fleeting beauty that blooms as infrequently as once a year. And when it does bloom, it does so in the dark of night and withers away before dawn. It is a flower that cannot be picked without causing damage to it, it simply can’t be purchased. See also; Most Beautiful Night Blooming Flowers That Really Mesmerize You.
Reports say Kadupul flower cannot be
bought by anyone in this earth as it is priceless!
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