The lavish red ruby is a gemstone that has been widely coveted throughout history.  Mentioned in the Bible for its worth, and part of ancient folklore, the ruby is acknowledged by some to be the most valuable stone on the planet. It’s trademarked rich deep red tone is known throughout the world. The gem is said to represent nobility, passion, and prosperity, and is often referred to as the “King’s Stone” for its popularity with royalty and social elite. It is even the subject of legend – the story passed through generations is that an ancient Chinese Emperor traded an entire city for a single red ruby. It is also the birthstone for July, making it the perfect gift for any July birthday.

Once desired for its legendary powers to heal and protect, the ruby is now cherished for its elegance and beauty. And although you may believe your loved ones each deserve a precious stone of their own, that may not be a feasible option. However, the expert designers at Billy Heroman’s have created bouquets inspired by the vibrant and fiery jewel; transforming it’s essence into a floral bouquet of bold, exquisite blooms, perfect for delivering the spirit of the ruby in floral form.

We have created a special bouquet just for July in honor of the vibrant ruby. Our Ruby Riches July Birthday Bouquet celebrates with colorfully rich flowers, such as bright red roses and soft blue hydrangea. There are even ruby accents on the bottom to honor the birthstone.

Tradition tells us that power, virtue, and strength lie in the hands of those who claim the ruby as their birthstone – so show them how much you honor them this month with flowers that put that spirit into their hands. Whether red roses, red gerbera daisies or red carnations; whether an exotic bromeliad or tropical anthurium and red ginger – let the ruby inspire a gorgeous bouquet sure to make them feel like royalty.