Prices of some flowers in Dangwa Flower Market in Sampaloc, Manila have increased ahead of Undas or the observation of All Soul’s Day.
Interviewed by RH Boy Gonzales on Tuesday, Oct. 31, a vendor named Guido mentioned that prices of radus, anthurium, and red anthurium doubled.
He said the price of radus flowers now ranges from P300 to P400 per bundle.
“Ang mga tumaas na presyo ng bulaklak katulad ng Radus, noong nakaraang linggo bago mag-Undas, P150 hanggang P180 lang. Tumaas na siya nang double, naging P300, P350, P400. Isang bundle iyon,” Guido said.
For torium, he said a bundle costs P700 to P750, much higher than the previous P350.
“Pati yung mga pulang anthurium, dati mong mabibili lang na P400 na bundle na limang dosena, mabibili mo ng P800, P900,” he added.
“Na-double double talaga [ang presyo],” Guido said.
According to the Dangwa vendor, the number of customers spiked since Friday, Oct. 27.
Meanwhile, according to RH Sherwin Alfaro’s report, the yellow and white radus costs P250 per bundle in some stalls in Dangwa Flower Market.
The Malaysian Mums Jaguar and Malaysian Mums are prized at P350 and P180 per bundle, respectively.
LOOK: Presyo ng ilang bulaklak sa Dangwa sa Sampaloc, Maynila, 1-araw bago ang Undas. | RH 6 @sherwinalfaro
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P250/bundle - Yellow/White Radus
P350/bundle - Malaysian Mums Jaguar
P180/bundle - Malaysian Mums pic.twitter.com/HBzKjytGuO
