Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Florist in Durham, NC
Established in 2003, Ninth Street Flowers has dedicated itself to providing the freshest flowers, inspired designs, and exceptional service. Our mission centers on making floral beauty accessible for everyday life while building lasting relationships within the Triangle community. Through personalized attention, we cater to individual and corporate clients for weddings, events, and everyday occasions. Our owner, Larry Wood, sources flowers locally and globally to ensure quality and uniqueness, while our team of experienced designers brings creativity and expertise to every arrangement.We take pride in supporting local businesses and giving back through donations to community organizations. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we have become the premier florist serving Durham, Duke University, Chapel Hill, and RTP. Our reputation is built on the artistry of our designs and the dedication we bring to fulfilling each client's vision. We invite you to experience the difference of working with a locally owned flower shop that values both craftsmanship and community.
Services
Wedding Flowers
Corporate Events
Custom Arrangements
Same-Day Delivery
Sympathy Tributes
Local Flower Sourcing
Seasonal Decor
Gift Baskets
Plant Rentals
Workshop Events
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of floral design expertise with certified professionals
- Our owner sources exclusive flowers from local farms and international growers
- We provide personalized wedding and event floral consultations
- We support community nonprofits through flower donations
- Our team includes certified designers with decades of combined experience
What people say
Absolutely gorgeous
Fantastic job
Support local business
Fresh and beautiful
Creative expertise
Services
Wedding Flowers
Our experienced designers create custom wedding flowers that reflect your unique style and vision. From bouquets to ceremony arches, we ensure every detail matches your special day. With decades of experience and partnerships with top local vendors, we deliver stress-free floral solutions that exceed expectations while working within your budget.
Corporate Events
We provide elegant floral arrangements for corporate functions including luncheons, conferences, and office decor. Our team understands the importance of professional presentation and delivers fresh, sophisticated designs that enhance any business setting. From centerpieces to large-scale installations, we create memorable floral displays that impress clients and employees alike.
Custom Arrangements
Our designers work closely with clients to create one-of-a-kind floral arrangements tailored to specific preferences and occasions. Whether you have a color scheme, favorite flowers, or unique vision, we transform ideas into beautiful reality. With access to exclusive blooms and creative expertise, we ensure every custom order exceeds expectations.
Same-Day Delivery
We offer reliable same-day delivery for fresh floral arrangements within the Triangle area. Our delivery team ensures timely, careful transport of your order while maintaining flower quality. Available for both pre-ordered and last-minute arrangements, this service guarantees your flowers arrive fresh and beautiful when you need them most.
Sympathy Tributes
Our compassionate designers create meaningful sympathy arrangements that honor loved ones with dignity and grace. We work closely with families to understand personal preferences and cultural traditions, delivering tasteful tributes that convey comfort and support during difficult times. With specialized expertise in memorial flowers, we handle these sensitive orders with care and professionalism.
People
Larry Wood
Owner
Larry Wood, co-owner of Ninth Street Flowers, sources flowers globally while maintaining local partnerships. With over 20 years in the industry, he brings expertise in floral sourcing and business leadership to the Durham community.
Lea Wood
Owner
Lea Wood co-founded Ninth Street Flowers with her husband Larry. Actively involved in Durham's business community, she focuses on customer relations and business operations while supporting local initiatives.
Karen Flueck-Holveg
General Manager
Karen brings extensive retail and floral design experience from her work at Reynolda Gardens. She manages daily operations, quality control, and customer satisfaction while leading the team with her positive approach.
Lisa Hogan
Designer
Certified professional florist with 35 years experience, Lisa specializes in sympathy tributes and weddings. As design manager, she creates meaningful arrangements while building strong client relationships through personalized service.
Questions
Do you deliver outside Durham?
We serve the entire Triangle area including Chapel Hill, RTP, and Duke University. Delivery fees vary based on location within our service area.
Can I customize a flower arrangement?
Yes! Share your preferred colors, flowers, occasion, and budget with our designers who will create a personalized arrangement tailored to your specifications.
What wedding services do you offer?
We provide complete wedding floral packages including bouquets, centerpieces, ceremony decor, and boutonnieres. Our designers offer consultations to bring your vision to life.
Are same-day orders available?
Yes, we offer same-day delivery for most arrangements when ordered before 2 PM. Please call the shop directly for urgent requests.
Do you work with corporate clients?
Yes, we regularly provide flowers for business events, office decor, and corporate gifts. Our team can create recurring arrangements or special event designs.
