13 October 2026 · 8 min read
Miami's flower trade runs on two speeds. Along the water and in the design districts, boutique florists build bouquets to order for same-day pickup or delivery. Inland, around Allapattah and the airport corridor, wholesale supply houses and a flower market move stems in bulk to those same shops before sunrise. Knowing which half of that system you need — a finished arrangement or raw material — is the fastest way to the right storefront.
The city is also spread out in a way that affects timing more than most. Downtown, Brickell, Wynwood, the Upper Eastside, Miami Beach and the airport-corridor wholesale strip are each their own driving trip, and October still falls within the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs through the end of November — a factor worth building into delivery timing for anything with a hard deadline, like a wedding or a funeral service. This guide walks the city by neighborhood, using listings already verified in the Local Florists directory for Miami, Florida.
Downtown and Brickell carry the densest concentration of walk-in florists in the city, a mix that serves office deliveries, last-minute gifts and apartment-tower residents who order online. Flowers of Miami, on NW 1st St near the Miami-Dade courthouse, is open seven days a week with extended weekday hours and a 5.0 rating across more than 580 reviews — among the highest review counts of any florist in the directory's Miami listings.
Florists · Miami, Florida
A few blocks south in Brickell, Madame De Fleur Miami Flower Delivery & Luxury Gifts keeps identical daily hours, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day including Sunday, which makes it one of the more reliable same-day options for the financial district. Both shops list delivery as part of their service, so calling ahead with a ZIP code before ordering is worth it to confirm same-day cutoff times, which vary shop to shop and aren't published on every listing.
The full set of downtown and Brickell options, including hours and current ratings, is on the florists category page for Miami, Florida.
Moving north along Biscayne Bay, the florists skew toward design studios rather than classic walk-in counters. Neroli Blume Luxury Flowers sits just off NW 27th St on the edge of Wynwood's gallery district, open Tuesday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and closed weekends — a schedule more typical of an appointment-based design studio than a retail flower shop, so it's worth calling before a walk-in visit.
Florists · Miami, Florida
Further up NE 2nd Ave in the Upper Eastside, Miami Bloom Flower holds a 5.0 rating across 114 reviews and is closed Mondays but open the rest of the week, including a shorter Sunday shift from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This stretch of the city, from Edgewater through the Upper Eastside, is also where several of the directory's plant shops cluster alongside the florists, useful if a gift needs both a bouquet and a potted plant from the same trip.
Florists · Miami, Florida
Across the bay, the Miami Beach and MiMo (Miami Modern) corridor has its own small cluster of florists serving hotels, condo buildings and beachfront events. La Fleur Boutique, on Indian Creek Dr, keeps long hours most of the week — 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday and again Saturday and Sunday, with a shorter Friday close at 6 p.m. — and holds a 5.0 rating across 47 reviews. Shops in this corridor tend to serve a mix of local residents and visitors staying nearby, so same-day delivery to a specific hotel or building is worth confirming by phone rather than assuming from the website.
Florists · Miami, Florida
Allapattah and the area around Miami International Airport host the city's florist-supply trade — the businesses that sell in bulk to florists, event designers and anyone building their own arrangements for a wedding or large party. Berkeley Florist Supply on NW 23rd St keeps weekday hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and a shorter Saturday morning, with a 4.8 rating across nearly 400 reviews, making it one of the longer-established supply houses in the directory.
Flower Wholesalers & Florist Supplies · Miami, Florida
A short drive away near the airport itself, LO Florist Supplies on NW 72nd Ave keeps similar weekday hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a slightly later Saturday close at 4 p.m., and carries a 4.7 rating across 560 reviews — one of the larger review counts among Miami's wholesale listings. Having two established supply houses within a few miles of each other on the airport corridor is useful for anyone comparing stock or prices in person before committing to one.
These wholesale operations are distinct from retail florists in a practical way: they're generally set up for buyers who already know what they want — buckets of stems, floral foam, vases and ribbon — rather than for walk-in custom bouquet orders. Anyone planning a DIY wedding or a large event display, rather than a single gift bouquet, should start here rather than at a retail shop. The full roster of Miami wholesale suppliers is on the flower wholesalers category page.
Miami's flower market scene is smaller than wholesale-heavy cities like Los Angeles or New York, but a handful of listings serve the same purpose on a neighborhood scale. Sunshine Flowers, near the airport on NW 72nd Ave, operates on a wholesale schedule — weekdays 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and a shorter Saturday — and holds a 4.5 rating. It's a useful stop for anyone sourcing flowers for a one-off event without placing a large wholesale order.
Flower Markets · Miami, Florida
The directory's flower markets category page for Miami lists the current set, which is worth checking before a visit since market-style sellers sometimes keep shorter or seasonal hours than the listing shows.
Many of Miami's florists and market sellers operate bilingually in English and Spanish, reflecting the city's broader demographics, which is worth knowing if a call goes to voicemail with a Spanish-language greeting or if a shop's website defaults to Spanish before an English toggle appears. It doesn't change how an order is placed, but it's a useful thing to expect rather than be thrown off by.
South Florida's climate supports a plant-nursery trade that many colder cities can't match, and Miami's listings reflect that. Plant Daddy in Edgewater is closed Mondays but open the rest of the week, with weekend hours starting at 9 a.m., and functions more like a houseplant boutique than a traditional nursery — useful for apartment dwellers rather than landscaping projects.
Plant Nurseries · Miami, Florida
For larger stock, Galloway Farm Nursery Inc. in southwest Miami is open all seven days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., a schedule suited to landscaping and larger outdoor plant purchases rather than a quick gift errand. Between the two, the directory's plant nurseries category page covers everything from houseplant shops to larger growers across the metro.
Plant Nurseries · Miami, Florida
Most of the florists listed here take orders directly by phone or through their own website, which generally means the shop whose name is on the order is the one building it. A wire-service order, by contrast, gets relayed to whichever local shop is in the network, and the receiving florist may not have a storefront in the neighborhood requested. For a gift that needs to look a specific way, or needs to be ready by a specific hour, ordering direct from one of the shops above and confirming by phone removes that uncertainty. This matters more in a spread-out city like Miami, where "delivery to Brickell" and "delivery to the Upper Eastside" can mean two very different drive times depending on which shop actually fills the order, and where an afternoon thunderstorm — a near-daily feature of the Miami wet season that lingers into early fall — can slow a driver's route without the ordering platform knowing it.
For weddings, funerals and other events with a fixed hour, it's worth asking a shop directly whether they handle the order in-house from start to finish, since that's the clearest way to know who is actually responsible if something needs to change at the last minute. That one phone call — confirming who is actually filling the order, and by what time — resolves more delivery problems before they happen than any amount of searching online.
| Area | What's there | Example listing |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown / Brickell | Walk-in florists, daily delivery | Flowers of Miami |
| Wynwood / Edgewater / Upper Eastside | Design studios, boutique florists | Neroli Blume Luxury Flowers |
| Miami Beach / MiMo | Boutique florists, long hours | La Fleur Boutique |
| Allapattah / airport corridor | Wholesale florist supply | Berkeley Florist Supply, LO Florist Supplies |
| Airport-area market sellers | Bulk and event-scale flowers | Sunshine Flowers |
| Edgewater / southwest Miami | Houseplants and nursery stock | Plant Daddy, Galloway Farm Nursery |
For a same-day gift, the downtown, Brickell, Upper Eastside and Miami Beach florists are built for it — call ahead to confirm the delivery cutoff rather than assuming a late-afternoon order will arrive the same evening. For a wedding, event or any project that needs flowers by the bucket rather than the bouquet, the Allapattah and airport-corridor wholesale suppliers and Sunshine Flowers are the better starting point, and they expect buyers who already know roughly what they're sourcing. And for anything living rather than cut, Miami's year-round growing climate means the plant nurseries and houseplant shops are a genuine second half of the local flower trade, not an afterthought. The full, continuously updated list for the metro is on the Miami, Florida directory page.
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