"Upcoming Trend: A Special Feature on Sophisticated Adult Pink Wedding Bouquets with Cymbidium Orchids"
2021.04.21 published
The Slowly Rising Popular Flower [Cymbidium]
Recently, the flower Cymbidium has been frequently spotted in wedding scenes.
It is a type of orchid that has traditionally been used as floral decoration for wedding venues, but lately, its popularity has been increasing as it is used for bridal hair decorations and as the main flower in bouquets.
In this article, we will introduce the flower language of Cymbidium, the varieties of flower colors, and bouquets incorporating Cymbidium ♡
If you want to use trendy and stylish floral materials, be sure to check it out ♩
What are the Characteristics of [Cymbidium]?
Cymbidium is characterized by its magnificent petals, resembling those of Phalaenopsis orchids. The flower has a size that is intermediate between Phalaenopsis orchids and Dendrobium.
Its name derives from the Greek words cymbe (boat) and eidos (form). It is said to have been named because the shape of the petals resembles the bottom of a boat.
It is such a popular flower that it is called one of the "four major tropical orchids," and its elegant atmosphere makes it a choice not only for weddings but also for celebratory flowers.
The blooming season is around December to April. It is recommended for brides getting married in autumn, winter, and spring.
What is the Flower Language of [Cymbidium]?
The general flower language of Cymbidium includes:
☑ Glamorous love
☑ Noble beauty
☑ Sincere affection
☑ Unpretentious heart
☑ Simplicity
Although Cymbidium belongs to the luxurious impression of Western orchids, it may have flower languages such as "unpretentious heart" and "simplicity" due to the many gentle nuance colors.
Cymbidium Comes in a Rich Variety of Colors ♡
Cymbidium flowers come in various colors.
Pink, orange, white, green, and more.
They each have charming names like Marilyn Monroe, Pink Angel, Red Heart, and Ice Cascade.
Among them, pink is particularly popular.
With a gradient color and a slightly dark muted pink, it exudes an adult and elegant cuteness even though it is pink.
It can be arranged elegantly with Phalaenopsis orchids and Calla lilies or rustically with King Protea and pampas grass.
The now trending flower, Cymbidium.
Here are some wedding bouquets using Cymbidium ♩
Let's start with the pink ones.
Bouquets of Pink Cymbidium ♡
A wedding bouquet bundling two types of Cymbidium in pale pink and a deep blue-pink along with white flowers.
It has a natural yet elegant atmosphere, reminiscent of overseas wedding bouquets. ♡
A small bouquet combining Cymbidium and pink Phalaenopsis orchids.
When paired with tropical greens, it gives off an adult and unique impression.
A light pink-tinted Cymbidium combined with wine-red Callas and greens.
The cool and stylish impression of the bouquet is enhanced by the delicate Cymbidium.
A chic wedding bouquet with long stems remaining.
Combined with dark red Callas, it creates a sweet and spicy mix design. ♡
A bouquet with pink Cymbidium accented by deep brown Chocolate Cosmos.
This design seems suitable for rustic pre-wedding photos.
A Cymbidium with a striking contrast of deep pink and white as the main feature.
A wedding bouquet with a standout presence, bundling unique floral materials. ♩
Bouquets of Orange Cymbidium ♡
Next, let’s look at bouquets using orange Cymbidium ♩
A voluminous arrangement bundling King Protea with orange flowers and greenery.♡
A bouquet with a sophisticated impression combining brown-hued floral materials.
The deep orange of Cymbidium stands out beautifully.
A bouquet solely bundling pale Cymbidium is elegant and refined. ♡
Perfect for brides looking for an arm bouquet suitable for the ceremony.
Bouquets of Red Cymbidium ♡
Red Cymbidium is also mature and beautiful. It’s great for autumn weddings.
This design combines it with wildflowers like Celosia Florida.
A botanical bouquet gathered with red and orange flowers.
By paying attention to the floral materials, you can create a botanical atmosphere without using Protea or pampas grass. ♡
An oriental-themed bouquet combining red Cymbidium and purple Phalaenopsis orchids.
Its dignified appearance is beautiful and would suit both wedding dresses and traditional Japanese shiro-muku.
I Want to Use Cymbidium Flowers!
Cymbidium is a recommended flower for brides-to-be who are contemplating their wedding bouquets and decorations.
How about incorporating it not only into bouquets but also into the high table arrangement and hair accessories?
It will surely create a wedding that feels both classical and trendy, taking the best of both worlds. ♡