IN PICS: Flower Markets Come Alive On The Eve Of Valentine's Day; Stunning Visuals From Bengaluru

On the eve of Valentine's Day, the bustling whole markets of Bengaluru came alive to the flower trade. Big beautiful bunches of roses, which are the traditional flower of the day were being sorted as the sweet aroma hung in the air. (Image/PTI)

Valentine's themed decorations and gifts can be seen taking over the market since the beginning of the month February. (Image/PTI)

Though, the flower trade too did take a hit to the ongoing pandemic. India which saw an export of roses worth Rs 20 crores during the Valentine’s Week saw that the exports were down by 50 per cent according to an Indian Express article. (Image/PTI)

One of the best quality flower will be priced at Rs 25-30/- in the retail market. (Image/PTI)

Valentine's Day has growing popularity with the youth, and flowers are always at the centre of gifting, especially red roses. (Image/PTI)

Each day in the week leading up to Valentine's Day has a special significance, which begins with Rose Day. (Image/PTI)

Couples who like celebrating Valentine's Day, take the day as time to celebrate their love by showering each other with gifts and going out for a special lunch or dinner. But due to the pandemic, a lot of couples are likely to stay indoors and celebrate. (Image/PTI)