Flower market in Bangladesh

#Perspective / Valentine’s and Falgun shifts Dhaka's flower markets into overdrive before the city wakes

Dhaka’s flower markets buzz with activity during February, especially for Valentine’s Day and Pahela Falgun. Roses, marigolds, and chrysanthemums dominate, reflecting both vibrant sales and the cultural significance of floral traditions in the city.

Flower exports inadequate for lack of variety

Bangladesh is yet to achieve its potential in flower exports as the country is unable to produce sufficient breeds in absence of adequate research and development, according to industry people.

Bangladesh can export $500 million flowers a year: minister

Govt opens a wholesale flower market in Dhaka's Gabtoli

February 13, 2025
February 13, 2025

Valentine’s and Falgun shifts Dhaka's flower markets into overdrive before the city wakes

Dhaka’s flower markets buzz with activity during February, especially for Valentine’s Day and Pahela Falgun. Roses, marigolds, and chrysanthemums dominate, reflecting both vibrant sales and the cultural significance of floral traditions in the city.

November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023

Flower exports inadequate for lack of variety

Bangladesh is yet to achieve its potential in flower exports as the country is unable to produce sufficient breeds in absence of adequate research and development, according to industry people.

September 2, 2023
September 2, 2023

Bangladesh can export $500 million flowers a year: minister

Govt opens a wholesale flower market in Dhaka's Gabtoli