Significance & Meaning of Popular Wedding Flowers

Choosing the perfect flowers for your wedding bouquets can be a tough choice, you have to choose the colour of the flowers, the style of the bouquet and what’s more important, the significance of the flower you are choosing. Many people don’t worry about the meaning of the flower, however if you want to choose flowers that signify true love, check out the list below.

Roses: Signify love, joy and beauty! Roses are the most popular choice for wedding flowers, white roses indicate innocence and beauty, red roses indicate passion, pink roses suggest gratitude.

Tulips: Are very common for spring weddings, they indicate undying love. Tulips are available in a wide range of colours.

Calla Lillies: Signify magnificence and beauty, these are a very sophisticated flower and are also available in a wide range of colours.

Orchids: Signify love and beauty. Orchids are very striking flowers and are a perfect choice for weddings.

Lily: Signifies purity, you can use lillies as a focal point of your arrangement or have a bouquet full of them.

Peony: Peonies symbolise ambition and determination. Beautiful flowers to have in an arrangement on their own, or mix with roses.

Frangipanis: Mean shelter and protection. Frangipanis are available in a wide array of colours and are perfectly suited to beach weddings or garden weddings.

Flowers to avoid: If you are having a yellow themed wedding, avoid yellow roses which signify jealousy, also try to avoid yellow chrysanthemums and yellow carnations.

Many of the above flowers are usually only available at certain times of the year, however with How Divines range of real touch & silk flowers, we can create an arrangement for you at any time of the year using the flowers you want. Contact us today to discuss your options.

Below are some examples of our real touch wedding bouquets.