The Flower Shop

The Flower Shop, an independent florist in South Molton

The Flower Shop is an independent local florist based at 27 Broad Street, in the main square of South Molton, Devon. The shop presents itself as a small team whose passion and commitment to the trade set it apart, and it makes all bouquets in house. Its website describes a wide selection of floral arrangements and gifts, with local and national delivery available.

Bouquets, plants and gifts

The catalogue is organised around flowers, plants and subscription flowers, with occasion-based sections covering anniversary, baby, birthday, congratulations, get well, good luck, new home, romantic, surprise and thank-you flowers, as well as lily-free bouquets. The best-sellers section listed at the time of writing includes a Vibrant Tied Bouquet of the Day at £40.00, a Florist Choice Country Bouquet at £50.00, a Neutral Bouquet at £45.00 and a Pretty Pastels Bouquet at £45.00. Other popular bouquets shown were a Bright and Cheery Bouquet at £45.00, a White Orchid at £36.00, The Autumn Woodland at £44.00, The Autumn Glow at £32.50 and The Cottage Garden at £38.00.

Beyond cut flowers, the shop offers helium balloons, chocolates, vases and teddies as add-on gifts. Arrangements can be made in a variety of styles, from traditional to more modern designs, and the team can create a custom arrangement or gift basket for a special occasion.

Weddings and funeral tributes

The Flower Shop provides a bespoke wedding service that includes bridal bouquets, venue flowers, table decorations, hair decorations, corsages and buttonholes. A consultation can be booked through the website, and a wedding gallery is available. For funerals and sympathy, the catalogue groups casket sprays, hearts and cushions, posies and baskets, special tributes, sprays and sheaves, and wreaths, alongside a bespoke funeral tribute gallery. The shop invites enquiries by phone or email for a no-obligation quote.

Delivery across South Molton and beyond

Same-day flower delivery is offered for orders placed by 1pm. The local delivery area covers South Molton and a long list of surrounding Devon communities, including Alswear, Ash Mill, Atherington, Barnstaple, Bishops Nympton, Bratton Fleming, Brayford, Chulmleigh, Dulverton, Exebridge, Filleigh, George Nympton, High Bickington, Kings Nympton, North Molton, Rackenford, Simonsbath, Swimbridge, Umberleigh, Witheridge, Withypool and many more. International orders can be arranged by phone, and nationwide delivery is available through a florist network. The shop identifies itself as a local Interflora florist.

Order tracking and delivery notifications

On the day of delivery, the shop sends an email with a picture of the gift, a 90-minute delivery slot and order tracking so the customer can follow the driver. If the recipient is not at home, the gift is left in a safe place and the customer is told where, with a picture.

Customer feedback

The website displayed a rating of 5.0 from 35 reviews on Google at the time of writing.