Search

Saved articles

You have not yet added any article to your bookmarks!

Browse articles

GDPR Compliance

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service.

Flower prices surge after spike in orders

Flower prices surge after spike in orders

Vadamalli was priced at ₹120 a kg. A shenbagam flower cost ₹15 to ₹25, while lotus flowers were sold at ₹30 to ₹40 each.

பகிரவும் WhatsApp Facebook

Flower prices rose sharply in Coimbatore on Sunday as Christians made preparations for All Souls’ Day, observed on November 2 to remember and pray for deceased family members.

With many people placing advance orders for garlands, floral wreaths and loose flowers at the Coimbatore flower market, traders witnessed a surge in demand, pushing up prices.

As of Saturday evening, jasmine was selling at ₹1,000 to ₹1,200 a kg. Mullai, jathimalli and pichi were priced at ₹800 a kg, while tuberose and yellow chrysanthemums were sold at ₹200 each per kg. White chrysanthemums cost ₹320 a kg, red oleander ₹240 and crossandra ₹1,400.

Vadamalli was priced at ₹120 a kg. A shenbagam flower cost ₹15 to ₹25, while lotus flowers were sold at ₹30 to ₹40 each.

Traders said flower prices had risen sharply after the recent Saraswati Puja and Ayudha Puja festivities.

On All Souls Day, Christians traditionally clean and whitewash the graves of their loved ones, decorate them with flowers and garlands, and offer prayers after lighting candles and incense sticks.

முந்தைய செய்தி
மின்வாரிய ஊழியர்களுக்கு போனஸ் அறிவிப்பு
அடுத்த செய்தி
அணுமின் நிலையம் அமைக்க ரஷ்யாவுடன் கானா பேச்சுவார்த்தை

தொடர்புடைய செய்திகள்