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A woman arranging flowers.

Pink chrysanthemums and a rose in a bouquet of green leaves and orange flowers, with two vases in the background.

"Most of the roses are imported, so I think people are moving away from that,"
Ms Jabour said.

A woman standing in a florist shop in front of a range of flowers.

a bucked of orange, yellow and red roses from Ecuador, imported into Australia.

Georgie Vermeeren stands in front of a grey background with pink roses and green leaves around her face.

A bouquet of pink and orange flowers with green leaves being arranged by Georgie Vermeeren.

"Most of the premium roses are imported from Ecuador,"
she said.

A deep-red bunch of roses in the foreground, with an array of other coloured roses in the background

A woman in a green dress standing with scissors and a flower in her hand in a patch of flowers.

A bunch of colourfuil dahlias.

"People want to see where they're buying their produce from, they want to support locals and they want the freshest product,"
she said.

"You still have those classic romantics that do like to gift the red rose,"
she said.

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