Flowers, although a common gift, can be a priceless gesture that will never go out of style. What’s more? The process of sending a bouquet is fairly simple. But, one might still get details like the address, date, and preferences wrong. So, while one may have the right intentions, these lapses might ruin the surprise or delay it. So, before one sends flowers, one should be wary of the following common mistakes and avoid them. 1. Overlooking the receiver’s preferences A common error when gifting flowers is overlooking what the receiver might prefer. Although one might lean toward a type of flower, the recipient’s taste might differ. So, before buying flowers, one must consider what the person receiving the flowers likes about them, such as the colors, scent, and style. If one does not know what the other wants, they could ask family members or close friends for advice. 2. Going for the cheapest option Many online sellers list flower bouquets for prices that are too good to be true. This may turn out to be exactly why they are cheap. The seemingly affordable bouquets might be marketed using an attractive picture, but the flowers that are eventually shipped might be substandard or withered and old.