Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Florist in Allentown, PA
Founded in 1955 by Richard P. Morrissey, Dolores A. Morrissey, and their parents, Rich Mar Florist began as a small operation in the basement of a townhouse on Gordon Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Over seven decades, our family-owned business has grown into a four-generation legacy, becoming a trusted name in floral artistry across the Lehigh Valley and beyond. Our mission remains unchanged: to provide exceptional quality flowers sourced globally, paired with hand-crafted arrangements designed by our expert team. We pride ourselves on maintaining the same core values established at our foundingcommunity engagement, artistic excellence, and customer satisfaction.As an award-winning florist recognized for our innovative designs and commitment to freshness, we serve both in-person and online clients with seamless shopping experiences. Our partnerships with local organizations and multi-year sponsorships in NASCAR reflect our dedication to community and growth. With three locations in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, we continue to deliver floral solutions for weddings, events, daily celebrations, and sympathy needs, ensuring every arrangement meets our exacting standards.
Services
Wedding Florals
Sympathy Arrangements
Seasonal Bouquets
Same-Day Delivery
Corporate Events
Balloon Decor
Gift Baskets
Casket Sprays
Custom Centerpieces
Bridal Showers
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1955 with four generations of floral expertise
- Award-winning bouquets recognized for artistic excellence and quality
- Same-day delivery available across the Lehigh Valley and beyond
- Largest bridal showroom in the region with full-service wedding planning
- Proud sponsor of NASCAR teams and local community organizations
What people say
Award-winning bouquets
Exceeded expectations
Freshness guaranteed
Talented design team
Seamless shopping experience
Services
Wedding Florals
Our full-service wedding division creates custom floral designs for ceremonies and receptions. With the largest bridal showroom in the region, we offer bouquet samples, centerpiece prototypes, and rental decor options. Our designers collaborate with couples during 90-minute consultations to transform visions into reality, handling every detail from small intimate gatherings to grand celebrations.
Sympathy Arrangements
We craft respectful floral tributes for memorial services with same-day delivery options. Our collection includes casket sprays, standing sprays, and sympathy baskets in traditional and contemporary styles. Each arrangement is designed to honor the deceased while providing comfort to grieving families through thoughtful floral artistry.
Seasonal Bouquets
Our designers create themed arrangements for all major holidays and seasons. From Christmas poinsettias to spring tulip baskets, each seasonal collection features fresh, in-demand blooms. We offer both pre-designed options and custom creations that incorporate current floral trends while maintaining classic elegance.
Same-Day Delivery
We guarantee fresh flower delivery across the Lehigh Valley seven days a week. Our delivery team handles urgent orders with care, maintaining strict timelines for birthdays, get well wishes, and special occasions. Every arrangement is transported in climate-controlled vehicles to ensure optimal condition upon arrival.
Corporate Events
Our commercial division provides floral solutions for business functions, including conferences, galas, and office decor. We offer recurring service plans for commercial spaces and custom installations for special corporate events. Clients benefit from dedicated account management and bulk pricing options for frequent orders.
People
Richard P. Morrissey
Founder
Established Rich Mar Florist in 1955, laying the foundation for four generations of family ownership. His vision for quality floral artistry continues to guide the business's core values and community focus.
Dolores A. Morrissey
Co-Founder
Helped shape the company's early success alongside her husband Richard. Her dedication to customer service and floral excellence remains integral to the business's enduring reputation in the Lehigh Valley.
Jonathan Morrissey
Co-Owner
Third-generation leader who expanded the business's community partnerships and NASCAR sponsorships. Brings decades of industry experience to strategic decision-making while maintaining hands-on involvement in daily operations.
Questions
Do you offer same-day flower delivery?
Yes, we provide same-day delivery across the Lehigh Valley seven days a week for orders placed before our cutoff time.
Can I customize wedding floral arrangements?
Absolutely. Our bridal team offers 90-minute consultations to create fully customized wedding flowers matching your unique vision and color scheme.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards and debit cards for both online and in-store purchases.
Are sympathy flowers available for immediate delivery?
Yes, we maintain inventory for urgent sympathy orders and can deliver fresh arrangements within hours of placement.
Do you have a physical store location?
We operate three locations in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with our main design center at 1708 Tilghman Street.
How far in advance should I order wedding flowers?
We recommend booking wedding floral consultations 6-12 months before your event date to ensure availability and optimal planning.
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