Whether for Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, birthdays or another special occasion, flowers can be a big seller. The following is a noncomprehensive list of florists, food and keepsake gifts available for delivery and shipping in the Sugar Land and Missouri City area.

MISSOURI CITY

Carmen’s Floral Designs The home-based business is by appointment only and services big events like weddings. Centerpieces, table decorations, bridal bouquets and linens are available among other services. Delivery and setup are available for customers, and the business services the Greater Houston area as well as Galveston. 281-431-5685 www.carmensfloral.com

Cru Home The interior decor and gifts shop has Sugarfina-brand candy varieties, including champagne gummy bears, candy lips and chocolate caramel balls. The store also has Valentine’s Day-themed clothing and Capri Blue Volcano candles. Shipping is available for a $10 fee. 6726 Hwy. 6 281-969-7605 www.cruhome.com

Edible Arrangements Fruit arrangements can feed one to as many as 100 people and can be customized to include pineapples, honeydew, cantaloupe, bananas, strawberries and grapes. Fruit can be chocolate coated as well. Chocolate-coated fruit boxes are also available and orders can be delivered with teddy bears or balloons. 8740 Hwy. 6 S., Ste. 110 281-972-9535 www.ediblearrangements.com/stores/8740-highway-6-s-suite-110-missouri-city-tx-77459

La Violette Flowers & Gifts La Violette Flowers & Gifts sells roses, orchids, hydrangeas and tropical plants, among others. Artificial plants, wreaths, gift baskets, balloons and candy gifts are also available. The store delivers to Missouri City, Sugar Land, Richmond, Stafford, Rosenberg and Houston. 1612 Third St., Ste. 200 281-499-6417 www.missouricityflowershop.com

POParazzi The gourmet popcorn shop sells a variety of flavors with delivery available on orders of $15 or more and within a range of 15 miles. A special Fruity Pebbles flavor will be available for Valentine’s Day in holiday packaging. The flavor is a mixture of cotton candy, raspberry, jungle Kool Aid and watermelon popcorn. 6250 Hwy. 6 S., Ste. B 713-623-1767 www.poparazzispopcorn.com

SUGAR LAND

Bouquet Florist Bouquet Florist offers a wide variety of plants, including roses, lilies, tropical plants and tulips. Wreaths and gift baskets are also available. The store delivers to Houston and all of Fort Bend County. 3550 Hwy 6 S. 281-565-8080, 800-365-2501 www.bouquetfloristtx.com

Chamak Cosmetics and Chocolates The store offers premade boxes of chocolates. Special orders include Indian sweets and gluten-free cookies. Free delivery is available in Sugar Land and Missouri City on orders of $50 or more. Same-day delivery is available, and the store will host chocolate-making and fragrance-making classes the week before Valentine’s Day. 3129 Hwy. 6 832-500-4348 www.chamakchocolates.com

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Deep Roots TX Floral Studio The shop crafts less traditional arrangements with flowers that vary by season. Deep Roots TX Floral Studio uses roses, peonies, poppies, tulips, anemones, amaranth and protea, among others. Dried flowers are also used according to availability, and flowers can be sold by the stem and in bouquet wraps for Valentine’s Day. The store will hold a couple’s Valentine’s party at its flower bar Feb. 10. Delivery is available and is priced by distance. 13837-A Hwy. 59 346-262-5418 www.deeprootstxfloral.com

Edible Arrangements Fruit arrangements can feed one to as many as 100 people and can be customized to include pineapples, honeydew, cantaloupe, bananas, strawberries and grapes. Fruit can be chocolate coated as well. Chocolate-coated fruit boxes are also available, and orders can be delivered with teddy bears or balloons. Same-day orders on most available products. 16126 Hwy. 59, Ste. 170 281-313-0039 www.ediblearrangements.com/stores/Hwy-6-16126-SouthWest-Fwy-Sugar-Land-TX-77479

First Colony Florist First Colony Florist delivers to Sugar Land, Missouri City, Stafford, Houston, and parts of Richmond and Katy. The store offers fresh and artificial flowers, including roses, irises, tulips, lilies, carnations, snapdragons, daisies and sunflowers. Gift baskets, balloons and wreaths are also available. 3693 Hwy. 6 281-980-0980, 800-982-0980 www.firstcolonyflorist.com

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Fresh Blooms of Houston The Sugar Land florist said Valentine’s Day customers are ditching the dozen roses tradition and opting for a mixed variety, such as hydrangeas, gerbera daisies and roses. The store also has tropical plants and artificial silk flowers, the latter of which require at least 48 hours notice for availability. Gift baskets, teddy bears and balloons are also available. The business delivers to Sugar Land, Missouri City, Richmond, Rosenberg, Alief and around Beltway 8. Delivery orders can be outsourced to another florist if needed. 1229 Eldridge Road 281-564-2400 www.freshbloomsofhouston.net

House of Blooms House of Blooms offers fresh and artificial flowers in contemporary designs, wreaths and other sizes. Flower varieties include roses and tropical plants, among others. The store delivers to Houston and most of Fort Bend County. 16180 City Walk 281-242-1555 www.thehouseofblooms.com

Magpie Gifts The gift shop will hold a special Desperate Dudes event Feb. 9 for men to pick out Valentine’s Day gifts with help from store staff. Beer and snacks will be provided as well as free gift wrapping. The store also has handmade Uno de 50 brand jewelry. Shipping is available for customers. 4837 Sweetwater Blvd. 281-277-9777 www.magpiesgifts.com 

Mystic Dessert Bar Mystic Dessert Bar offers a variety of sweets for Valentine’s Day, including packaged truffles, sugar cookies, red velvet pastries and chocolate-covered bacon. Mardi Gras-themed desserts are also available. Orders of at least $50 can be delivered within a 5-mile range and orders of at least $100 can be delivered within a 10-mile range. 13837 Hwy. 59 281-494-2253 www.facebook.com/MysticDessertBar