Which flowers people buy in Kyiv

Roses make up about 38% of all the flowers people in Kyiv buy in our shops, tulips 20%, carnations 10%. The busiest day is 8 March, with 10 times more purchases than an ordinary day.

We counted all sales from our shops and delivery from 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2026. These are overall figures with no customer data. They describe ODA customers, not the whole Kyiv market.

Which flowers are bought most often

Flower	Share of stems sold
Roses	38 %
Tulips	20 %
Carnations	10 %
Chrysanthemums	8 %
Eustomas	4 %
Alstroemerias	4 %
Peonies	3 %

One stem in ten sold is a spray rose; these are counted together with roses.

When people buy the most flowers

Day	More purchases than an ordinary day
8 March	10 times
14 February	9 times
Mother's Day, 10 May	6 times
1 September	twice

An ordinary day means a typical day of the year with no holiday. The day before 14 February and 8 March already sees almost 4 times more purchases than usual, and 15 February, the day after the holiday, still sees 5 times more.

What people give on holidays

• 8 March: tulips make up almost three quarters of flowers sold.
• 14 February: tulips are more than half, followed by roses.
• Mother's Day: mostly roses, followed by chrysanthemums.

How the seasons change

Roses lead for most of the year. Tulips take over in February, and in March they make up more than 60% of all stems sold. Peonies arrive in May and June: in June they are almost a quarter of flowers sold.

When it is easiest to buy

Saturday is the busiest day, with 1.7 times more purchases than Wednesday, the quietest day of the week. More than a third of purchases happen between 17:00 and 21:00, with the peak at 18:00.

What this means for you

• For 14 February and 8 March, order in advance: you can choose the delivery date and time in your order.
• Tulips are easiest to find in February and March, peonies in May and June.
• Shops are calmer on weekdays before 17:00.

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