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What Flowers to Send for a Newborn Baby in Singapore
A new baby is one of the happiest reasons to send flowers. Fresh flowers welcome the little one, congratulate the parents and brighten a room where a new mum will spend a lot of time resting. Not every bouquet suits a newborn, though. This guide explains which flowers to choose for a baby girl or a baby boy, which ones to avoid, how to send flowers to a hospital in Singapore and what to write on the card. To see our designs, visit our new baby flowers collection.
The Best Flowers for a Newborn Baby
The best flowers for a newborn are soft in colour and light in scent. These are the blooms our florists reach for most often:
- Roses: the classic choice, with a gentle scent. Pink roses suit a baby girl, while white and cream roses work for any baby. See our roses.
- Spray roses: small, delicate heads that feel made for a newborn, especially in pale pink or white.
- Peonies: full, soft and romantic, a lovely way to spoil a new mum. When they are in season, try our Pink Peonies Bouquet.
- Hydrangeas: large, cloud-like blooms in blue, white or pink. Blue hydrangeas are a natural choice for a baby boy. See our hydrangeas.
- Tulips: simple and cheerful, in pastel pink, white or yellow. See our tulips.
- Carnations and gerberas: bright, long-lasting and easy to keep fresh.
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Flowers for a Baby Girl or a Baby Boy
Colour is the easiest way to make new baby flowers feel personal.
- Baby girl: blush pink, soft peach and white, for example pink roses, spray roses and pink peonies.
- Baby boy: pale blue, white and soft green, for example blue hydrangeas with white roses.
- Any baby: cream, white and soft yellow. This is a good choice when you do not know the gender, or when the family prefers a neutral palette.
If you are not sure, a white and green arrangement always looks fresh and elegant.
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Flowers to Avoid Around a Newborn
- Strongly scented flowers: lilies and other heavily fragrant blooms can feel overwhelming in a small room with a newborn, and lily pollen stains clothes and fabric.
- Very large bouquets: a hospital room or a nursery has little space, so a compact arrangement is kinder.
- High-maintenance designs: new parents have no time to trim stems and change water. A flower box or vase arrangement arrives ready to display.
Sending Flowers to a Hospital in Singapore
Many babies in Singapore are born in hospital, and flowers delivered to the ward are a warm surprise. A few tips make delivery go smoothly:
- Add the mother’s full name, the ward and the bed number to your order.
- Check the ward’s visiting rules first. Intensive care and neonatal units usually do not accept fresh flowers.
- Choose a compact flower box rather than a large bouquet, so it fits on a bedside table.
- If mum and baby are going home soon, consider delivery to their home instead, once they are settled.
Flowers for a Baby’s Full Month Celebration
Many families in Singapore celebrate a baby’s first month, the full month (满月), with red eggs, ang ku kueh and a gathering of family and friends. Flowers are a thoughtful gift for the parents on the day, or a centrepiece for the celebration table. For weekend parties, order a few days ahead so our florists can reserve the blooms you want.
What to Write on a New Baby Card
Keep the message short, warm and personal. A few ideas:
- “Welcome to the world, little one! Congratulations on your beautiful baby.”
- “Wishing your growing family lots of love, sleep and happy moments together.”
- “So happy for you both. Can’t wait to meet the newest member of the family!”
- For the new mum: “You did it! Rest, recover and enjoy every cuddle.”
Shop New Baby Flowers
Flower Empire is a floral studio at Pearl’s Hill Terrace in Singapore. Every newborn bouquet and flower box is hand-arranged to order, with free delivery anywhere in Singapore. Browse our new baby flowers below, or message us on WhatsApp for a bespoke design in your own colours. For birthdays, anniversaries and every other occasion, explore our flower delivery in Singapore.
Frequently asked questions
Soft-coloured, lightly scented flowers are the most appropriate: roses, spray roses, peonies, hydrangeas, tulips and carnations. Choose pink for a baby girl, blue and white for a baby boy, or cream and pastel shades for any baby.
Pale blue and white are the classic colours for a baby boy. Blue hydrangeas with white roses are a popular combination, and soft green foliage keeps the arrangement fresh and natural.
Yes, most maternity wards accept flowers. Include the mother's full name, ward and bed number with your order, and check the ward's rules first, as intensive care and neonatal units usually do not allow fresh flowers.
Lilies have a strong scent and heavy pollen that stains fabric, so they are not ideal in a small room with a newborn. Roses, peonies or hydrangeas are a gentler choice.
Any time in the first few weeks is lovely. Many parents appreciate flowers delivered at home once they are settled after the hospital stay, or as a gift for the baby's full month celebration.