"I Want to Learn More About Flowers!! A Collection of Popular but Slightly Difficult-to-Pronounce Flowers for Weddings*"
2018.12.22 published
What Flowers Should We Decorate for a Wedding? ♡
Wedding bouquets and venue flowers are absolutely crucial points to focus on for a wedding ♡ A wedding filled with flowers is every girl's eternal dream*
However, while we might know famous flowers like roses, gerberas, and baby's breath, there are likely many brides out there who aren't familiar with the names of other flowers…
You might have a clear image of your ideal bouquet and venue flowers in your head, but if you don't know the names of the flowers, you won't be able to communicate effectively with the florist… We want to avoid that situation!
So this time, we'll introduce flowers that are commonly used in weddings but whose names aren't very well-known ♡ You might just meet that flower you've been wanting to use! ♡
Popular Wedding Flower #1: Astilbe
Astilbe has many small flowers that resemble fluffy bubbles, also known as 'Awamori Grass' due to their bubbly appearance ♡
The flower language conveys "arrival of love" and "freedom"*
Astilbe plays a supporting role in weddings ♡ Mixing it in with the centerpiece and guest table flowers adds a soft and delicate atmosphere*
It doesn't overly assert its presence, yet adds a lovely touch, making it an essential flower ♡
Pink and white are popular colors!
Popular Wedding Flower #2: Viburnum
Viburnum is a fluffy flower that is essential for natural weddings. While it resembles hydrangeas at first glance, it is characterized by its smaller and finer flowers.
The flower language conveys "playfulness" and "oath" ♡
Pure white viburnum is perfect for weddings ♡ It has a snowball-like appearance, so it is also referred to as 'Snowball'*
Viburnum is recommended to be mixed in with the centerpiece and table decorations ◎ The bright green of viburnum adds a fresh and vibrant atmosphere*
Popular Wedding Flower #3: Craspedia
Craspedia features round yellow flowers ♡ Its unique shape makes it an accent in bouquets and arrangements*
The flower language conveys "eternal happiness" and "knocking on the heart’s door" ♩
Decorating with craspedia provides a natural vibe as if you’ve just picked wildflowers*
By the way, the small white flowers are called 'Matricaria,' which is also a popular flower among brides who favor a natural look.
Popular Wedding Flower #4: Blue Star
The Blue Star, known for "Something Blue," is a small, pale blue flower.
The flower language conveys "happy love" and "mutual trust" ♡
Despite its small size, the Blue Star has a strong presence, making it ideal to bundle with other voluminous flowers ◎
It’s a flower that can bring happiness through the "Something Four" jinx! ♡
Popular Wedding Flower #5: Turkish Bellflower
This flower is often seen yet surprisingly not well-known. It’s called the Turkish Bellflower ♡ It has delicate petals that are packed closely together and is adorable*
It comes in a wide range of colors like pink, white, and yellow, making it versatile enough to match any wedding theme ◎
The flower language conveys "refreshing beauty" and "deep compassion."
The voluminous and delicate petals are just perfect for weddings ♡ They create a lovely, feminine atmosphere*
Popular Wedding Flower #6: Statice
Statice features a large, flat shape and is known for being easy to use for adding volume, often utilized as a secondary flower in weddings.
The parts that look like purple, pink, and yellow flowers are actually not petals but developed sepals. They don’t fade when dried, making them also suitable for brides who love a chic atmosphere*
The flower language conveys "unchanging heart" and "unbroken memory" ♡
Gathering lavender-colored statice can create a sophisticated and stylish wedding atmosphere like that of an overseas wedding ♡
They could also be perfect for decor inspired by Rapunzel*
Let's Remember Flower Types and Create Beautiful Venue Decorations! ♡
We've introduced flowers that are often seen at weddings but difficult to name ♡ Let's communicate these to your florist to ensure they are used in your wedding bouquet and venue flowers*