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Thoughtful GetWell Soon Gifts

29th April, 2024

29th April, 2024

Kindness goes a long way, particularly if you’re not feeling great. When someone important in your life is feeling a bit under the weather, a gift to say “get well soon” really can make all the difference. Whether they’re dealing with a seasonal cold or they’ve been unwell for a while, a thoughtful little gift can go a long way to lifting their spirits and adding a little sunshine to their day.

The right get well soon gift shows someone you care. It tells them you’re thinking about them and can help put a smile back on their face. Traditionally, a vibrant bunch of flowers and some sweet treats have gone down well, giving your recipient something nice to snack on while providing a burst of colour that can really help cheer them up.

Below, we take a look at some of the most popular get well soon gifts to help life the spirits of your loved ones.

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Why send get well soon gifts?

The act of gifting flowers dates all the way back to ancient civilisations, such as Greeks, Romans and Egyptians and throughout the centuries, flowers as gifts have come to have many different meanings.

Originally, flowers were simply used for religious or decorative purposes. Over time, especially around the Victorian Era, people began to exchange flowers as a way of showing affection and sending messages, be it love or just to show you care. This tradition is still alive today, with many people choosing to send flowers as a way to show someone you’re thinking of them when they’re not feeling at their best.

When your partner, friend, or family member is unwell, there’s little better than being able to show them you care. Get well soon gifts are a great way spread positivity and have even been thought to improve the mood of someone who’s feeling poorly. Flowers especially are perfect for conveying emotion in the most elegant way. When sending a get well soon gift, think of bright and cheery flowers to add a little colour to their day.

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Get well soon gifts for her

Sending someone a get well wish can take many forms. The options are endless. You can choose to send a bouquet, a colourful houseplant, or even a hamper filled with tasty treats. To enhance your gift further still, try adding chocolate or other sweets and a handwritten message on a personalised card.

If she doesn’t have a sweet tooth, a selection of gifts to let her have a pampering day could be a good option. Think comfy pyjamas, a face mask or some loungewear to let her relax and feel better.

Here are some of our favourite get well soon gifts to help put a smile on her face:

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Blooms of the Month

This bunch of fresh, seasonal stems are a great choice all year round. They come in buds and expand in the vase so they’re blooming can be enjoyed.

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Pretty Pastel Planter

The loveliest lilac planter filled with a delicate pink rose, pink kalanchoe and ivy – perfect for sending them a pick me up.

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Sunshine and Roses

A bright and beautiful mix of yellow roses, bi-coloured germini, vibrant carnations and rich chryanthemums - pure sunshine delivered.

Get well soon gifts for him

Flowers can brighten anyone’s day if they’re not feeling well. Treat the man in your life to a get well soon pick-me-up bouquet. Choose deep, rich tones to send him a gift sure to lift his spirits and look good in the home. Other thoughtful ways to show you’re thinking about him might include an air-purifying plant, a blanket, or even a nice comfy pair of slippers.

Here are just a few of our favourite gifts for him that we think make the perfect get well soon gift:

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Soothing Blues

A bold bouquet to comfort him, featuring white roses, purple stocks, chrysanthemums and statice.

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Trendy Yukka

This chic plant comes in a cream pot to make his home feel cosy. It’s a modern plant with a strong look that’s ideal for any home.

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Cute Cat Ceramic

Purrfect for your cat lover friend. The ceramic planter can be used over and over again and brings a little bit of fun to the home.

Get well soon letterbox gifts

If you’re unable to pop in and check on a friend or a loved one, that doesn’t mean you can’t still show them you’re thinking about them with a gift. Get well soon letterbox flowers and gifts are a great way to send a gift you know they’ll get, even if you can’t be there in person (or if they can’t get to the door).

If they’re not feeling well, give them a little boost with flowers, a pamper box, a selection of cakes or some savoury nibbles. After all, what could be better than a bit of pampering and food when you’re under the weather? Some of our favourites include:

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Dreamy Pastels Letterbox

A lovely blend of pastel blooms that symbolise regeneration. In the box, there are peach carnations, pink roses, pink alstromeria, purple stocks, cream santini chrysanthemum and stems of pistache.

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Delightful Roses Letterbox

This gift offers 15 roses that come in shades of white, pink and red. A sure fire way to lift someone’s spirits and show them how much you care.

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Chocolate Dream Letterbox Gift

Send your well wishes with extra sweetness. This gift box is bursting with pure chocolatey treats from chocolate pretzels to chocolate honeycomb.

If someone you care about isn’t feeling at their best, hopefully you feel inspired to find them a fantastic and thoughtful gift that’ll give them just the boost they need. Find the perfect get well soon gift and give your friend, family member or loved one a well-timed lift. Take a look at our range of get well soon flowers and put a smile back on their face.