Pippins is a florist on Arawa Street in Matamata, Matamata-Piako, that takes orders by phone and sends flowers to people far away. One customer ordered from Sydney, and says the flowers smelt good and were well worth it. Another says their children living overseas regularly send flowers to family in Matamata through Pippins, and that every delivery has been beautiful.
Reviews are mixed. Reviewers mention kind staff and the flowers themselves. One customer ordered flowers for a birthday and was very disappointed, saying the bouquet was nowhere near the photo they had chosen and included half-dead roses. Forget Me Not Florist, 0.2 km away, is rated 4.7 from 45 reviews, and Fiori Flowers, 0.8 km away, is rated 5.0 from 9.