KATHMANDU, Feb. 14 -- About 350,000 units of roses (Dutch Rose) were traded across Nepal during Valentine's week.

According to the Floriculture Association Nepal (FAN), more than 350,000 roses were traded across the country during this time, with a turnover of Rs 35 million.

Valentine's week is celebrated from February 7 to February 14. Red colored stem roses are in high demand during Valentine's week.

Floriculture Association Nepal (FAN) President Min Bahadur Tamang claimed that 350,000 roses were sold only during Valentine's week in Nepal.

"The trend of expressing love by offering roses to loved ones on the occasion of Valentine's Day has been increasing," he said, "That is why there is a high demand for roses during this time."

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