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Mayfield Florist has been serving Tucson AZ since 1982. We operate 2 floral design centers in the Tucson area. Our firm was started by Patsy Coleman and is now run by sons Don and Greg. Mayfield Florist employs and expert team of floral designers. They create artistic, upscale flower arrangements, designed with beautiful farm fresh flowers. Choose from all your favorite flower varieties, including local favorites such as; Asiatic Lilies, Ecuadorian Roses, Gerbera Daisies, Holland Tulips and exotic Cymbidium and Dendrobium Orchids.
We operate two flower shops. Our Central flower shop is located at 1610 North Tucson Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716. Our Eastside-Foothills flower shops is located at 7181 Tanque Verde, Tucson, AZ 85715. In addition to the two flower shops that we operate, we also operate a warehouse, design and distribution center. This design and distribution facility is located at 2200 North Wilmot Road and is not open to the public. Being one of the largest florists in the state of Arizona, we utilize the design and distribution center to help ensure that we produce this highest quality floral products and provide on-time delivery of every order we receive.
Mayfield Florist offers local same day and express flower delivery service. Our local delivery zone is one of the largest of any of the flower shop operating in the Tucson Arizona area. Customers who live and operate within our local delivery zone may choose between same day or express flower delivery service. Our express service is really great. Especially when you need to have flowers delivered by a very specific time of day. Using express delivery, you can get flowers to the intended recipient, generally within four hours of the time you place the order.
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Send a Christmas Plant on Poinsettia Day to Family, Friends, and Colleagues
Poinsettia Day is just days away on Saturday, December 12th. Each year, this special day is held on December 12th as a way to recognize the incredible beauty in nature. In 2002, Poinsettia Day become a nationally recognized special day that offers another way to celebrate the holiday season. Every year, it also provides a good reason to get into the giving spirit of the season and gift those around you with a beautiful poinsettia plant in red, white, or one of the other many varieties that are available. You may not realize that there are actually more than 100 different varieties of the poinsettia plant. However, the red poinsettia became popular in its association with Christmas and its use for producing a natural red dye. The white poinsettia is another variety that we have in our Tucson flower shop and one that is often requested by our customers during the holiday season. Of course, you can also enjoy poinsettias as part of a garden basket arrangement that offers other Christmas plants and seasonal green [...]
What is the Most Festive Way to Decorate for the Holidays?
The answer to that question is when you decorate with the assistance of your favorite Tucson florist, Mayfield Florist, of course! If you haven't started your holiday decorating, now is the time, and we are here to help! Our Christmas collection, available in our Tucson flower shop and through our website, offers something for everyone, with many styles -- from traditional and elegant to rustic and whimsical -- to fit your decorating style for the holidays. Not sure where to start to transform your home into a holiday wonderland. Here are some Christmas decorating ideas. Let's start on the outside. Whether you are welcoming a few family members or adding to the festive mood of the neighborhood, you could add a fresh evergreen wreath to the front door and some garlands on any outside railings. Of course, you could also carry both of these inside your home, too! Poinsettia plants in red, white, or a combination of colors are also good for the porch or front entry way. As you enter the home, your foyer [...]
Support Tucson Small Businesses During Special Holiday Shopping Days
Small businesses are the heart of our economy here in Tucson and across the country. As a small business, we started because we liked the idea of providing unique items, personal service, and a special shopping experience. We are so grateful that so many people here in Tucson shop with us throughout the year and continued to do so after the pandemic started. Although we have not reopened to customers to come into our Tucson location, we are still selling flowers, plants, and curated gifts. Even if our stores are closed, you can still order online for local Tucson delivery with contactless service. There are many ways to support small businesses like ours this holiday season. You can enjoy special holiday deals, starting with Black Friday on November 27th, Small Business Saturday on November 28th, and Cyber Monday on November 30th. Although we will miss hosting holiday open houses this year, you will be able to see all of our holiday deals on our website. We will be showcasing our holiday collection after the Thanksgiving [...]
Make Your Thanksgiving Table Glow with Centerpieces and Other Floral Displays
Thanksgiving arrives on Thursday, November 26th. Are you ready to host a family event or attend another event? Do you want to send out special floral gifts to clients, customers, teachers, service personnel, and others? If you aren't, we're here to help you whether it's from our Tucson flower shop or through our website. We offer safe in-store shopping and pickup or contactless local delivery throughout Tucson. Our Tucson flower website offers a Thanksgiving collection that features bouquets, cube vase arrangements, centerpieces, and flower arrangements. These floral displays include a wide range of colors, styles, sizes, and prices. You can also custom order Thanksgiving flowers. Thanksgiving centerpieces make great gifts for the host as well as work as a quick and effective way to decorate the dining table or the buffet table. We offer centerpieces that include fall accents like wheat, twigs, and leaves. Some showcase a certain look like rustic, casual, modern, traditional, and more. You can add candles or order a centerpiece with a pillar candle and hurricane vase as a focal point. Other [...]
Gourmet Gift and Fruit Baskets for Thanksgiving Celebrations
Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, so it's time to start planning the feast or how you can show gratitude to the Thanksgiving host who invited you over for this special celebration that kicks off the holiday season. Here, in Tucson, Thanksgiving may look different than previous years due to health concerns. Gatherings for Turkey Day may be smaller and there may not be parades and some of the public events we typically enjoy. But, we can still get together with close family and friends to reflect on what we are most grateful for during this challenging year. It is the time to appreciate our health, those around us, and what we do have. After all, Thanksgiving was a holiday that began when the pilgrims were struggling to survive and were helped by those native to the country. There was a bountiful harvest that showed there was enough for all. We can focus on that same idea this Thanksgiving, knowing that we have more than enough to eat while also enjoying the company of [...]
Celebrate Thanksgiving with These Floral Ideas
Thanksgiving is a time of celebration. We focus on gratitude for what we have, especially friends and family. Although it's been a challenging year for many, it's also helped us appreciate what we have. Now that it gets closer to Thanksgiving, it's time to plan your decor. You can add to the special memories and traditions you create for your family with gorgeous flowers and accents. Here are some ideas for Thanksgiving decor many of which are inspired by our own Thanksgiving collection this year. Pumpkin Vases Let's start with a traditional look that you can update. After all, pumpkins don't have to be orange. Take a ceramic pumpkin and paint it white or even go with black if you want an elegant look. Add some gold or brass finishes to it and then fill it with floral hues that match your table. This could be creams or darker shades. Go Rustic From baskets to galvanized tins to wooden boxes, you can go rustic with your look. Even a sunflower topiary adds height while creating [...]
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Celebrating the Many Special Days of October
October is filled with special days that are great excuses to let others in your life know you are thinking of them and care. There are Bosses Day and Bosses Week on October 16th and throughout the week. Then, there is the Sweetest Day on October 21st and Mothe-in-Law Day on October 22nd. Let's not forget Halloween on October 31st. To help you celebrate these special days in October for those here in Tucson and those around the country, we have numerous gift ideas that offer a range of styles and prices that fit your needs like these great October special day gift ideas: It's great to tell the Boss just how much you value their direction and confidence as well as the many opportunities they give you. Great gift ideas include any of our fruit or gift baskets as well as green plants, basket gardens, orchids and maybe even flowers if you know they like them. Our bestseller collection is ideal for the Sweetest Day and Mother-in-Law Day. The flowers in this collection include beautiful arrangements, a choice of sizes, and bold designs that are a real standout. These bouquets also are easy to order no matter where in the country your recipient is located. That's because we work with a flower shop network that has these very same floral designs available for hand delivery. Finally, there is our personal favorite October special day known as Halloween. Our fall flower collection has expanded this year to include some Halloween designs that are fun and whimsical, making them a great gift idea when attending or throwing a Halloween party. For example, Spooky Sweet is a cube vase filled with fall flowers and then topped with a black spider. It's spooky and fun! The Fall Harvest Cube features a combination of red, orange, and yellow spray roses in a cube vase. Burst of Autumn includes many flower varieties in yellow and orange hues as well as oak leaf accents. These are just three of the numerous fall flower arrangements waiting for you. Come check out our Tucson flower shop today to see what's available for the fall season and these special October days!
Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Tucson
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is every October, celebrated as a national event with local and national organizations planning specific activities, fundraisers, remembrance ceremonies and more. This is a way to help encourage and inspire more to participate as well as raise awareness for early detection and the need for further research to combat this horrible disease. In some ways, we all have been touched by breast cancer with friends, family, and colleagues fighting, winning, or, unfortunately, losing to this disease. This is the time to get involved and help fight this battle. At our Tucson flower shop, we have been creating pink flower arrangements for local events as well as our customers to share with their loved ones as encouragement or remembrance. Here are some pink flower arrangement ideas we can create for your breast cancer awareness event or gift: Beautiful Whisper This elegant flower arrangement includes pale pink and white roses, lilies, and Queen Anne's lace in a simple vase. Pink Rose Splendor Bouquet This bouquet offers a very delicate color of pink along with white blooms for a sublime floral display. Rose Rapture This rose arrangement includes lavender, light pink, and pink roses and spray roses that overflow their vase. Glorious Life Wreath This is a great remembrance floral arrangement that offers a ring of pink lilies. Canyon View Cube This sweet flower arrangement includes roses, tulips, hydrangeas and spray roses in various shades of pink. Mayfield's Monsoon Sunset This brilliantly hued flower bouquet includes pink hydrangea, hot pink roses, cream roses, orange lilies, pink spray roses, and purple stock. It's a real stunner. Picacho Pink This gorgeous floral arrangement has pink roses and spray roses in an array of hues. Parisian Pinks with Roses This is a glorious floral arrangement with light pink roses in a white French country pot. Pretty Pink Present This is a great way to celebrate winning the battle against breast cancer. It comes in a hot pink gift box with pink flowers, green blooms, and a cheerful bow. Now is the time to order your breast awareness month flowers for events and loved ones. We can take your order in our Tucson flower shop, by phone, and website.
Celebrating Good Neighbor Day on September 28th
September 28th is National Good Neighbor Day. It's been an official special day since 1978 when President Jimmy Carter enacted it into law. It's a great way to create more closeness and community within your neighborhood. After all, being in such close proximity means you should work together to keep the area safe, comfortable, and beautiful. Whether you are thanking long-time neighbors or welcoming new ones onto your street, make sure you celebrate this day with kind words, a get-together, and maybe even some special gifts like these from our Tucson flower shop or website: Golden Glow This terracotta pot contains golden fall flowers that delivers a bright and cheerful message to your neighbors while welcoming the fall season. Bromeliad. Kents Bromeliad Nursery, Ltd. Mark Mauthner photo. Fall Harvest Cube This contemporary fall arrangement features a cube vase filled with red, orange, and yellow spray roses. It's truly stunning. Golden Days Basket This basket flower arrangement is full of fall flowers in an array of warm and inviting colors. It makes a sweet gesture for that special neighbor you are so lucky to have. Money Tree This special green plant comes in either ceramic or a woven basket. It sends luck and messages of positive energy and good fortune. Bromeliad Combo Bromeliads are unique plants that are easy to take care of and last for years with simple maintenance. You can select from a variety of container types for this large flowering plant display. Mayfield's Fruit Basket This gift basket comes in three sizes and is a great way to show you care for your neighbors. It's full of fresh fruit and treats that are designed to send a loving message. Fruit Basket This gift basket also comes in multiple sizes and features favorites like fresh fruits, chocolates, and cheeses. It's a delicious way to celebrate National Good Neighbor Day. Come visit our Tucson flower shop, call us, or go online to order for this special upcoming September special day!
Fall is Here in Tucson
Fall officially begins Friday, September 22nd. However, at our Tucson flower shop, we've been preparing for the new season for weeks. With many special occasions, including fall birthdays, fall weddings, and fall events not to mention Halloween and Thanksgiving, we wanted to be ready to deliver some truly magical ways to enjoy the season. Whether you are looking for something to give to someone special or you want to add fall to your home or office, we've got you covered with these fall ideas: Fall Fantasia This fall flower arrangement comes in a glass vase and includes a wide range of fall flower varieties in rich and bold colors. It's a beautiful way to bring fall into your home, office, or event. Madera Canyon Magic This fall bouquet reflects the special canyon found just south of Tucson. There are bold and dramatic colors, numerous textures, and an array of flower varieties. It gives the viewer so much to look at in just one flower arrangement. Fall In Tucson This stunning fall flower arrangement includes multi-color roses, lilies, and yellow alstroemeria all arranged in a unique mercury glass hurricane vase. You're Golden Sunflower Bouquet As a reminder of the sunshine that remains at the start of fall, this golden bouquet gives you numerous sunflowers. It's sure to put a smile on your recipient's face or even yours if you get this for yourself! Fall Harvest Cube Although it seems quite compact, this cube arrangement is overflowing with flowers that include red roses, orange roses, and yellow roses. It's a beautiful way to celebrate the fall season. Citrus Kissed This is a bright and cheerful way to bring in the fall season. It offers a mix of bold and sunny colors, illustrating the movement from summer to fall. It's a good way to hang onto those bright days before fall brings us those shorter daylight hours. Order today so you can have all your floral decor and gifts sorted out for the season!
National Grandparents’ Day is Here!
Sunday, September 10th is National Grandparents' Day, so it's that special time to take your grandparents out for a meal, call them if they live far away, and even send a special gift of flowers that will be sure to delight them. Often, grandparents become lonely because they may be away from the rest of the family or not do as much as they used to. Having a day like this reminds us to really make an effort to show our love for these special people who adore us. At our Tucson flower shop and on our website, we have a special collection of flowers that are sure to delight your grandparents like these special arrangements and bouquets: Love's Divine Bouquet Standing at about two feet tall, this flower arrangement includes a mix of red and white roses as well as white accent flowers. Glorious Day This flower arrangement comes in a couture vase and features a combination of pink and yellow flowers, bringing smiles to your grandparents' faces. Limelight Bouquet This unique flower arrangement is a vision of green with an array of greenery and green flowers. It's a real standout! Beautiful Whisper This flower arrangement includes sublime light pink and white roses, lilies and Queen Anne's lace in an elegant vase. Sparkling Sunshine Bouquet This is a yellow-themed flower arrangement with sunflowers, alstroemeria, solidago, and spray roses in various shades of yellow. A Dozen Pink Roses This is simply a stunning flower display of 12 long-stemmed pink roses. Pink is the color of affection so your grandparents will appreciate your sentiment. You're Golden Sunflower Bouquet This cheerful arrangement of flowers offers a vase full of the sunshine in the form of sunflowers. It comes in a bamboo box or other container of choice. Order Today! Remember that you can call or visit our Tucson flower shop to place a local Tucson delivery or a national delivery. Make sure your grandparents know how much you love them on their special day!
September Birthday Gift Ideas
If you have a friend, family member, colleague or client in Tucson or anywhere in the U.S., for that matter, who has a birthday in the month of September, it's time to start planning and ordering those gifts. Otherwise, the month will get away from you. And, you don't want to forget any of these special people. We're here to help you get all those birthday gifts for September celebrations. Whether you visit our Tucson flower shop or you browse online through our website and order there, you can enjoy variety, value, and exceptional quality along with customer experience. To get you in the right frame of mind to shop for September birthday flowers and gifts, check out these highlights from our birthday collection: Rose Sorbet This rose arrangement for birthdays includes multi-colored standard and spray roses in a glass bubble bowl. Honeybee Canyon Bouquet This is the perfect flower arrangement that combines the end of summer with the start of autumn. It contains sunflowers and orange alstroemeria arranged in a glazed ceramic pot. Pretty Pink Present This pink present includes an array of pink flowers in a hot pink gift box along with bright green blossoms and a bow to finish the birthday presentation off. Birthday Celebration This one-sided birthday arrangement includes colorful streamers and a birthday candle design on the vase. Flowers include orange spray roses, red miniature carnations, yellow daisy spray chrysanthemums, purple statice and more. Enchanted Journey This romantic flower arrangement is the perfect birthday gift for a special someone in your life. It contains a mix of premium flowers in beautiful shades of red and purple. It's My Party by Teleflora This jewel-toned modern cube features red and purple flowers. It's sure to make anyone smile. Other Gifts Don't forget that we have other special birthday gifts in our Tucson flower shop. This includes birthday balloon bouquets, gourmet food gifts, and seasonal gift items at our Tucson florist location. We also can create custom flower arrangements and custom birthday bouquets. All you need to do is make an appointment, come in and work with our designers, and you can take them with you or schedule a delivery!
Celebrating Labor Day in Tucson
Where did summer go? With Labor Day just around the corner, it's time to wrap up the season and move into fall. This three-day weekend, which starts Saturday, September 2nd and goes through Monday, September 4th is often a short holiday for many workers. It is also a final break before the new school year kicks off, which makes it the perfect opportunity for a pool party or barbecue. For our Tucson flower shop, it also means the end of our summer flowers and the arrival of fall flowers. Currently, we are putting together a new and unique fall flower collection that will launch in the next few weeks through our website and our Tucson flower shop. Until then, it's time to make the most of the summer flowers we have left that you can use to decorate your Labor Day celebration. You can also create a bouquet or centerpiece to give to a Labor Day party host as thanks for the invite. Here are some of the summer flower arrangements we still have available: Just Make Lemonade This lemonade-inspired flower arrangement is a festive display for the Labor Day weekend. This summer bouquet includes yellow lilies and lemons in a bubble bowl vase. Summer Brights This is a great flower arrangement to place on outdoor tables at your block party or barbecue for Labor Day. It offers a palette of primary colors in a compact vase. Summertime Splash This bright floral display contains yellow lilies, pink gerbera daisies, orange roses and alstroemeria, and other seasonal varieties. These are hand-arranged in a glass cube vase. Days of Sunshine Bouquet A Ming-style urn holds red roses and alstroemeria along with orange gladioli. It's a bright and bold flower arrangement that combines summer and fall seasons in one beautiful floral display. Artisanal Beauty Bouquet This is a spectacular flower arrangement that includes roses, alstroemeria, and stock. It comes displayed in a keepsake stoneware pitcher that is safe to use for drinks. The pitcher is hand-painted with embossed details. Deal of the Day - Designer Choice Summer Flowers Besides picking up a summer flower arrangement from our existing collection, you also have the option of letting our floral designers pick out flowers and colors based on your preferences. They can then create a custom flower arrangement just for you! It's a nice way to also enjoy something truly unique as the summer draws to a close. You can choose three different sizes to match your budget!
Toasting Friends During National Friendship Week
The third week of August is National Friendship Week. This is a week dedicated to celebrating what friendship means. It's a great time to think about expanding your circle of friends by doing kind things for others or making an effort to get to know someone else. For the friends you do have, this is also an opportunity to get together and celebrate the special bond. If you can't get together because of physical distance or hectic schedules, you may want to consider sending a gift of flowers. This type of gift serves as a good symbol for friendship and is something special that your friends may not otherwise receive or buy for themselves. We have a diverse range of floral gifts to choose from that are perfect for National Friendship Week. Whether your friends are local to the Tucson area or they live across the country, you can work with your local Tucson flower shop to send them something thoughtful that also fits your budget. Here are some gift ideas for Friendship Week: Rose Sorbet This gorgeous floral display includes numerous colors of standard and spray roses in a glass bowl. Mount Lemmon Bouquet This luxurious flower cube holds many premium flowers in bold colors, including stunning orange roses. Yavapai Twilight This incredible bouquet offers rich, deep colors that are reminiscent of a sunset. The gorgeous blooms are hand arranged in a glass vase. Citrus Smiles Bouquet This friendship flower cube includes a combination of roses, carnations, and mums in a range of colors. Artful Elegance This flower arrangement is housed in a blue contemporary glass cube vase and includes numerous flower varieties sure to please your recipient. Sunshine Mile Bouquet There is a mix of colorful summertime flowers. It's sure to brighten anyone's day. San Xavier Named after the San Xavier Mission found in Southern Arizona, the floral pinks and lavenders reflect the beauty of Father Kino's White Dove of the Desert. Sabino Canyon Cube This flower arrangement represents the colors found in the Sabino Canyon across a variety of flowers. These are arranged in a compact vase. Order for Friends Today! We are here to take orders in our Tucson flower shop or you can also call us. For greater convenience, go online to our website and place your order there! Don't forget we also have other gifts, including plants and blooming plants as well as seasonal gift items.
Flowers to Celebrate National Smile Week and Romance Awareness Month
There are at least two ways to show others this month how much you care about them. While you don't need a special occasion to do so, given all of our busy schedules, time goes by without us often getting the chance to communicate how we feel. That's why the second week in August, also known as National Smile Week, was created. It is meant to remind all of us that what we do affects others. We can use that influence for good by saying thank you, handing out hugs, or offering a kind gesture. Of course, those close to us might also smile when they receive a special gift from us. Even closer people in our lives like our significant others may also enjoy the fact that we consider celebrating Romance Awareness Month, which is also designed with others in mind. To help you select something special and timeliness in beauty and message, we'd like to suggest these floral gift ideas that are affordable and are stunning ways to show your love for others: So Happy You're Mine Bouquet by Teleflora Send smiles with a yellow smiley face mug that is overflowing with red roses, pink alstroemeria, and miniature red and yellow carnations. Your recipient will continue to smile and think of you every time they use the mug for coffee or cocoa later on. Summertime Splash This floral arrangement features yellow lilies, pink gerbera daisies, orange roses and alstroemeria, greenery and other accents. It is hand-arranged in a cube vase. Splendid Surprise by Teleflora This bouquet has green miniature hydrangea and lavender roses displayed in a bright fuchsia cube. Blue Caribbean Blending many types of flowers in bright colors, this cheerful arrangement housed in a blue cube vase offers yellow lilies, red gerbera daisies, yellow alstroemeria, and asters. Color Me Yours Bouquet This bold flower arrangement includes flowers in many shades of red, orange and yellow. It's a brilliant way to show your love and make that special someone smile. Roman Holiday This exclusive floral design team delivers red roses, full bloom hydrangea, lavender roses and phlox, lavender and dark purple carnations, and hot pink freesia. These beauties come in a clear cylinder glass vase. Never Let Go This romantic bouquet includes premium red flowers like roses along with lavender accents in a container of your choice. Order Romance and Love Today! Be sure to place your order through our website, in our Tucson flower shop, or by phone today! It's time to make more smiles and spread the romance!
Celebrating the Start of School with Flowers for Teachers
School is just getting started for the new year so it's time to meet the teachers and send them special thanks for caring for your kids. Sending flowers or other gift is a great way to begin the year on the right foot with teachers, letting them how much you appreciate and value their efforts for teaching and mentoring your children. We have a wide selection of flowers and gifts to choose from for teachers at our Tucson flower shop that you can come in to order or you can call us. Our website also has a convenient ordering form that includes local delivery to Tucson area schools. You can also pick up your teacher gifts and take them to school. To give you some idea of some of the special teacher gifts we offer, check out these beautiful examples: Sedona Cube This petite, yet grand, flower arrangement features roses, lilies, and asters in garnet within a plum glass cube vase. It also includes purple chrysanthemums and seafoam statice as accents. Bromeliad. Kents Bromeliad Nursery, Ltd. Mark Mauthner photo. Rose Sorbet This small flower arrangement includes a variety of multi-hued roses in a glass vase. Yavapai Twilight This stunning flower arrangement offers flowers in deep and dramatic colors hand-arranged in a vase. Deal Of The Day - Standard Everyday Let our floral design team create a special flower arrangement for your child's teacher. We use seasonal flowers to provide you with the best value possible. That way you can get a couple of arrangements if you have more than one child and want to gift many teachers. Bromelia Combo Bromiliads are some of the most unique plants out there. This combo can include one or more bright plants. Because it is so easy to care for, it's perfect for the classroom. Mount Lemmon Bouquet This cube arrangement of bright and cheerful flowers is an ideal way to welcome the new school year and is sure to put a smile on a teacher's face. Tucson Cube This contemporary flower arrangement in a cube vase features yellow and lavender flowers. It makes a great gift for teachers! Santa Cruz Cube This cube arrangement features roses, spray roses, carnations and mini carnations. Natural Wonders Bouquet This garden basket includes lilies, iris, daisies and more. Basket arrangements also fit nicely in a classroom setting. Order Today! Be sure to order now before the start of school slips away! Think of it as your first homework assignment of the year!