Flowers hold a significant place in wedding ceremonies, symbolizing natural beauty, growth, and life’s impermanence. They add elegance, fragrance, and color to the occasion, enhancing the overall aesthetic and ambiance. The tradition of incorporating flowers in weddings traces back to ancient times, symbolizing fertility, loyalty, and love. Specific flowers, such as roses, peonies, and ranunculus, have become synonymous with weddings, each carrying a unique symbolism—roses for love, peonies for prosperity, and ranunculus for charm and attractiveness.
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Creating the Perfect Wedding Bouquet: Combining Green Hydrangeas, Peach Roses, and White Peonies
November 23, 2023
by Paul T
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by Paul T
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Choosing the right flowers for your wedding bouquet is not merely about aesthetics; it is a decision that can reflect your personality, style, and the theme of your wedding. The type of flowers, their color and how they are arranged can all convey a message about the tone and feel of your big day. Green hydrangeas, peach roses, and white peonies, for instance, can lend a touch of elegance and sophistication, while also presenting a harmonious blend of calming and warm tones. The bouquet is often a focal point in wedding photos, and thus deserves thoughtful consideration to ensure it complements your overall wedding decor and style.
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September 20, 2023
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by Paul T
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Peonies, with their lush, full, rounded bloom, are often considered as one of the most romantic flowers for weddings. Their delicate petals and rich colors ranging from crisp white to deep burgundy symbolize a myriad of beautiful qualities like prosperity, honor, and a blissful marriage. Moreover, their intoxicating fragrance adds an ethereal charm to the wedding ambiance, making them a sublime choice for bridal bouquets, centerpieces, and decorations. In this article, we delve deeper into the captivating beauty of peonies and their significance in making your wedding day magical.
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May 20, 2022
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by Paul T
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At Whole Blossoms, we calls every day, asking for our recommendations of Wedding Flowers. This can be a tricky one to answer, because they are all good and can work with any kind of wedding or special event. You might be in the considering stage, which is a good place to start at. We all have to start somewhere, which leads you to many questions.
What kind of wedding are you planning? Summer, Winter, Fall, or Spring? What is your wedding theme or favorite colors? Although there are no perfect answers, there are some great Flowers that work perfectly in Wedding Flowers, Wedding Centerpiece Ideas, and Wedding Bouquets.
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August 25, 2016
by Paul T
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by Paul T
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Garden roses and peonies are some of the most commonly used blooms for wedding decorations. However, the secret lies in not just having the most common flowers, but to be able to use them in an innovative manner as well.
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Popular Wedding Flowers in 2012
December 23, 2012
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by Paul T
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A new year is about to begin with the never ending gamut of weddings to take place in the new term. Many brides-to-be begin planning their wedding at least one year in advance which includes considerations surrounding their dress, decor, logistics, and wedding flowers among others, of course. If you have not yet decided what flowers to use for your wedding, we invite you to consider some of our top selling cut flowers from the current year. These flower varieties have been praised year over year by our DIY brides, wedding planners, and florists for their remarkable and beauty and ease in use.
One of the top favorites, Garden Roses, is known for its old world elegance, with complex petals and full bodied blooms. Admired by countless DIY brides, Garden Roses display delicate and classic petals that unfurl beautifully to create gorgeous centerpieces and wedding bouquets. No other garden flower offers Victorian beauty with its perfume effervescence. The garden rose is a top seller and comes in a wide range of varying shapes and colors suitable for all customers. Classic brides can choose from among multiple shades of off-white, peach, cream, and white colors; modern brides might appreciate hot pinks, greens, purple, and bright yellow shades.
The second option for brides this year is a large, magnificent flower that many brides are familiar with and which is widely cherished: peonies. Highly revered by brides and florists owing to their fluffy, silk petals and full airy blooms, peonies are the epitome of a perfect flower. This tall, robust flower can be used semi-closed or fully bloomed to achieve that fluffy look. Peony flowers, when combined with Garden Roses, will leave you and your guests breathless! You can choose white, pink, hot pink, coral, and other colorful shades to add that unique and sentimental look to wedding bouquet and floral arrangements. Continue reading “Popular Wedding Flowers in 2012”