What is .flowers?
ICANN's records put the delegation of .flowers on December 25, 2014. Like most of the newer endings, it was applied for in the 2012 New gTLD Program round and its registry agreement was signed on October 9, 2014.
XYZ.COM LLC operates a large portfolio of 35 TLDs, including .audio, .auto, .autos, .baby and .beauty.
Under the hood, the root zone points to 4 name servers for .flowers, every one of them reachable over IPv6. The delegation is DNSSEC-signed, so resolvers can verify that answers for .flowers haven't been tampered with on the way. Registration data is published over RDAP and WHOIS (the WHOIS server is whois.nic.flowers).
Same registry, other endings
34 other TLDs share this operator.
.flowers FAQ
What does .flowers mean?
.flowers is a generic top-level domain named for the word "flowers", and it's aimed at shopping & e-commerce. It doesn't belong to any country.
What is .flowers used for?
.flowers is mostly used for shopping & e-commerce. Like most gTLDs, it's a label of intent rather than a guarantee — check the site, not just the ending.
What country is .flowers?
None. .flowers is a generic top-level domain, so it isn't tied to any country.
Who owns the .flowers domain extension?
XYZ.COM LLC operates .flowers as its registry, under a registry agreement with ICANN.
When was .flowers created?
.flowers was delegated to the DNS root zone on December 25, 2014.
Is .flowers a valid domain?
Yes. .flowers is an active top-level domain in the DNS root zone, delegated in 2014, so .flowers addresses work in every browser.
Can I buy a .flowers domain?
.flowers names are sold through ICANN-accredited registrars. Some gTLDs restrict who can register, so read XYZ.COM LLC's policy if you're unsure.
Is .flowers DNSSEC-signed?
Yes, the root zone holds a DS record for .flowers.
Sources
Data from IANA root zone version 2026102000. Last changed August 12, 2025. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.