If you need to find a gift for her, we recommend getting these things instead. Flowers are nice and all, but they aren’t the only way to make her happy. Pick out a gift for her in this infographic.

A Gift for Her That Isn’t Cliche

 

Flowers as the Go-To Gift for Her

I love fresh flowers. However, I hate getting beautiful bouquets as gifts, especially when it’s delivered to my workplace. Sounds like an oxymoron, right? Well, I have hay fever. Most people pick an arrangement based on beauty, so they typically select something that’s highly pollinated, like lilies.

The Cons of Flowers

I later tear up—due to the thoughtful gesture and the allergy symptoms striking. I end up putting the flowers in the conference room or another common area for others to admire. Even if you’re not allergic, you may not embrace the idea of receiving flowers. I’ve heard women complain about getting red roses, which they say are unoriginal and overdone.

 

Let this infographic be your guide. Download it now and use it as a reference later.

Finding a gift for her can be hard for most men. However, a little creativity and some patience can get you some interesting gift ideas you can totally use to swoon her. Keep the romance alive with these amazing suggestions for a gift for her!

Hey BMWK Fam, what flower alternative have you received/sent?

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Editor’s Note: This article was published on July 5, 2013, and has been updated for quality and relevancy.