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Red roses are a clbadic symbol of love and, with the fast approach of February 14, many florists cash in offering bouquets of flowers that can make buyers shit.
But this year, lovers will not be disappointed: budget channels Aldi and Lidl offer up to 100 red roses from € 16.
Aldi even offers a specially treated arrangement that will last a whole year, offering you maximum value for money.
While bids starting at 16p per flower, it can cost you up to £ 5.95 for a single stem if you opt for one of the most expensive bouquets on offer – but does that worth it?
Here, Femail reveals some of the deals available to shoppers this Valentine's Season – but can you distinguish the economically priced bouquets from the luxury arrangements?
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The price of these Valentine bouquets is between £ 25 for 100 roses and £ 380 for a luxury display, but can you tell who is upscale and what arrangements come from the supermarket?
LIDL: 100 red roses for £ 25
Lidl sells a bunch of 100 roses at £ 25, which means that they only cost 25 pence per piece.
Budget supermarker Lidl sells a pack of 100 roses for £ 25, which means that they only weigh 25p per piece, a fraction of the price of some high-end retailers.
The German chain has been elected Supermarket Fresh Flowers of the year 2018 at the Retail Industry Awards, so you should get your money's worth.
The beautiful flowers will be available just in time for Valentine's Day and will be in stores from Tuesday, February 12th.
ALDI: 12 red roses at £ 2 or £ 49.99 for flowers of a year
Aldi offers its luxury box of a dozen roses at £ 49.99 – and the chemical-treated flowers promise to last a year, offering you maximum flowering for your money
Lidl also offers a dozen red roses at £ 2, which means you could reap nearly £ 100 for as little as £ 16
LIDL is not the only low budget German chain to offer a stunning deal.
The Rival Aldi supermarket sells bouquets of 12 40 cm roses for only £ 2, which means that the lovebirds could harvest 96 for just £ 16.
And for those who want to spend their money, the chain also offers their luxury box of a dozen roses at £ 49.99, which will last a full year, offering maximum value for money.
The flowers have undergone a preservation process and the freshly cut roses are treated with a chemical solution that stops growth in its best condition.
The roses of Aldi (photo) have been compared to the Infinity collection of Fleur De Paris
Infinity Collection Fleurs De Paris: 12 red roses at £ 119
The roses have been compared to the Fleur de Paris Infinity collection, which are treated with a patented solution, which stops the growth of the rose in its most perfect state.
These flowers, which will last between one and three years, cost more than double the price of Aldi, at £ 199 for 12.
The arrangements of the Berlin-based florist consist of real eternal Ecuadorian and Colombian roses, available in a range of colors.
From one to three years duration, the flowers cost more than double the price of Aldi, at £ 199 for 12
The arrangements of the Berlin-based florist consist of true eternal Ecuadorian and Colombian roses, available in a range of colors.
Appleyard London: 100 red roses at £ 159.99
The London-based florist describes these flowers as "the perfect opulent gift".
They come in at £ 160 for a bunch of 100, all of which are a "deep red color, filled with love" according to the retailer's website.
It comes with a free card to offer to a loved one, but the £ 5.99 delivery fee is not included in the price.
Appleyard London sells a bunch of £ 100 to £ 160, all of which are an "intense, love-filled red color," according to the retailer's website
Interflora: 100 roses for £ 380
These hand-delivered red roses are the most expensive in the range, costing £ 380 for 100 stems.
They are described online as being "beautifully presented and delivered by hand," but they report far more than getting 100 roses from Aldi or Lidl.
Yet, they are hand knotted and finished with a wrap and a ribbon, which will certainly impress a love February 14.
These hand-delivered red roses are located in the most expensive part of Interflora, priced at £ 380 for 100 stems.
Marks and Spencer: 90 red roses for £ 70
On February 11, the Rose Heart Collection bouquet will be in M & S stores just in time for Valentine's Day.
Presenting a very romantic heart shape, it is described as the "ultimate message of love" and comes with 20 Flexi Grbad stems.
At £ 70 for 90 roses, it's much more expensive than Aldi or Lidl, but significantly cheaper than some high-end florists.
The Rose Heart Collection bouquet will arrive at M & S stores just in time for Valentine's Day on February 11, priced at £ 70 for 90 flowers
Ferguson flowers: 100 red roses 599.95 £
Ferguson Flowers, an upscale retailer, offers a luxurious bouquet of 100 red roses to those who feel very comfortable, but it will cost you £ 600.
Their website calls them "wonderful" and ideal for a loved one.
The Northern Ireland-based shop, which costs £ 6 per flower, more than 37 times the cost of Aldi's, offers same-day delivery for the "ultimate symbol of love."
One of the most expensive flowers on the market, Ferguson Flowers offers a luxurious bouquet of 100 red roses, but will cost you £ 600
Waitrose: 36 red roses for £ 175
The Valentine's Day bouquet from My Heart & Desire, from Waitrose's florist, features 36 red roses and 20 other flowers at £ 175.
The upscale grocery describes the high-end bouquet as 'the ultimate representation of luxury and a dazzling love affair'.
It offers more variety than other configurations with five pink proteas, 12 Naomi red roses, 12 Freedom red roses, 12 red roses of the upper clbad, seven red amaryllis and six pink waxflower leaves.
The Valentine's Day bouquet from my heart, from Waitrose's florist, offers 36 red roses and 20 other flowers at £ 175
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