The nation's capital is an exciting city full of historical and cultural treasures. The celebrated annual display of fragrant pink and white cherry blossoms along the Potomac River is proof of its residents' love of flowers. If you're looking for a gift for a birthday, anniversary, or holiday like Mother’s Day, or need to send a get-well greeting, nothing expresses your love and good wishes like a floral bouquet.
UrbanStems makes flower delivery in D.C. easier than ever, with same-day and next-day options throughout Washington, D.C. and the surrounding metro area. Whether you’re sending congratulations, cheering up a friend, or celebrating love, our beautifully designed arrangements deliver emotion with style.
It’s easy to order a floral gift online—just choose your bouquet, select your delivery date, and let us take care of the rest. From bold seasonal blooms to timeless classics, flower delivery in DC has never been more thoughtful, reliable, or elegant.
Best Flowers to Send in Washington, D.C.
Whether you're looking for a gift for someone who's among the movers and shakers in and around the nation's capital or a friend who is more at home in the elegant charm of Georgetown, a uniquely designed bouquet of fresh flowers from UrbanStems is always the right choice.
Popular picks in D.C. include:
Roses – Perfect for romance, anniversaries, and special moments
Peonies – A seasonal favorite with luxurious appeal
Ranunculus – Lush layers that add texture and drama to any bouquet
Tulips – A springtime classic loved for their simplicity and cheer
With thoughtful add-ons like vases, candles, and chocolates, your gift will make a lasting impression.
Same-Day and Next-Day Flower Delivery in Washington, D.C.
UrbanStems offers same-day and next-day flower delivery in Washington, D.C. and the greater metropolitan area, including nearby Maryland and Virginia. In these and other selected areas, you can send beautiful floral arrangements, live plants, and gifts for birthdays, Valentine’s Day, graduations, holidays, and more—and be assured they’ll arrive fresh and on time.
Next-day delivery is available for orders placed before 5 p.m.
UrbanStems simplifies gifting with prompt, reliable service and artisan-designed bouquets for every occasion.
Flower Delivery Washington, D.C.
UrbanStems delivers flowers across the D.C. metro area in our signature pale pink gift box, accompanied by a free, personalized card. Whether you're sending a bouquet to Capitol Hill or a surprise arrangement to Adams Morgan, our flower delivery DC service ensures your thoughtful gesture stands out.
Flower Delivery Washington, D.C. FAQ
What’s the official flower of Washington, D.C.?
The American Beauty Rose is the official flower of the District of Columbia. Known for its deep pink petals and luxurious fragrance, it has long been admired as a symbol of elegance and romance. Originally bred in France in 1875, this hybrid rose has appeared in songs, films, and classic Valentine’s Day bouquets.
What types of flowers are best to send in Washington, D.C.?
Whether you're sending a bouquet to a political powerhouse or a longtime local, classic blooms like roses, ranunculus, peonies, and orchids are always appropriate. Want something more unique? Choose a seasonal mixed bouquet with eye-catching textures and include extras like candles, sweets, or a personalized card.
Where can I send flowers to in Washington, D.C.?
UrbanStems offers flower delivery throughout Washington, D.C., including:
14th Street, Adams Morgan, Barnaby Woods, Bloomingdale, Brentwood, Brookland, Buzzard Point, Capitol Hill, Cardozo, Chinatown, Cleveland Park, Columbia Heights, Congress Heights, Dupont Circle, Eastern Market, Foggy Bottom, Fort Dupont, Fort Stanton, Foxhall, Georgetown, Glover Park, H Street Corridor, Ivy City, K Street, Logan Circle, Navy Yard, Near Southeast, NoMa, Penn Quarter, Petworth, Shaw, Tenleytown, Woodley Park, and Woodridge.
We also deliver to:
Virginia: Alexandria, Annandale, Arlington, Fairfax, Falls Church, Ft. Myer, Merrifield
Maryland: Bethesda, Bladensburg, Chevy Chase, College Park, Glen Echo, Hyattsville, Kensington, Riverdale, Silver Spring, Takoma Park
Whether it's a high-rise apartment, hospital, office, or historic brownstone, we’ll make sure your flowers arrive on time and in perfect bloom.