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The red rose was the favorite flower of Venus, the Roman goddess of love. Red roses are considered the flower of love because the color red stands for strong romantic feelings. 189 million stems of roses are sold in the U.S. on Valentine's Day. California produces 60 percent of American roses, but the greater number sold on Valentine's Day in the U.S. are imported, mostly from South America. Approximately 110 million roses, mostly red, will be sold and delivered within the three-day Valentine's Day time period. Greeting Cards Approximately 145 million valentines are sent in the U.S. each year according to estimates by the U.S. Greeting Card Association.
Exactly how much we British spend on Valentineâs Day varies depending on the survey you look at, but whichever one you choose, the days of a simple card and a box of chocolates being sufficient on the 14th of February seem to be long gone. On average, men spent Â£40 on their partner on Valentineâs Day, whereas women spent an average of Â£24. And we donât just spend money on our partners on Valentineâs Day. In the US, 15 per cent of women send themselves flowers, and an incredible $231 million is spent on pets. Here in the UK, sales of lingerie double in the run-up to V Day. Jewellery sales peak on the 8th of February â not surprising, when you think that ten per cent of all marriage proposals happen on Valentineâs Day.