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Blooming Dahlias!
A close relation to the Chrysanthemum family, the Dahlia blooms like vibrant sunshine, making them an ideal inclusion in modern Bridal Bouquets. From pale Pinks and muted Orange to vivid Fuschia, Red and Purple you can be as subtle and ornate or as loud and daring as you see fit! Whether the tight little pom-pom [...]
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Like little bells of pure White perfection, the Lily of the Valley is a flower that never goes out of fashion. Having long been used for it’s pretty charm, this flower is most known for it’s strong scent, making it ideal for once-in-a-lifetime bridal bouquets. While it still remains popular, Lily of the Valley is [...]
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Home to the middle-east the Ranunculus is also known as the Persian Buttercup. A tightly packed explosion of colour in a cheerful arrangement of clustered petals, this beautiful bulb is an ideal choice for bridal bouquets. With a eye catching ornamental quality teamed with a subtle delicate fragrance what’s not to love about this pretty [...]
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Looking for something edgy, modern and sophisticated to carry down the aisle? Then you must consider the stunning Calla Lilly. With it’s long tubular hollow stem uncurling into a unique trumpet shaped bloom they are an ideal choice for dramatic and contemporary bouquets. Originating in southern Africa the Calla or Arum Lilly are a great [...]
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The national flower of the Netherlands, Tulips are a standout front-runner when it comes to Wedding flowers. Available in a mass of vibrant and contemporary colour, their perfectly formed heads and elongated stems are an ideal choice for bouquets and floral centrepieces alike. Bulbs of visual delight, this spring-time bloomer is sure to light up [...]
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A Rose… The symbol of love used for centuries to convey everlasting devotion. No wonder it is still the most popular Wedding flower today. With a multitude of hybrid varieties in almost any colour imaginable, no flower ever smelt so sweet or looked so perfect. Classic and romantic, a Red Rose is probably the most [...]
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Orchids in all their finest are a glorious way to add colour, texture and interest to your bridal bouquet. From Cymbidums with their large waxy petals, to pure-white Phalaenopsis these indeed are the perfect bloom to take centre stage. Think of any colour and you can find it in an Orchid, from Vivid Green, Yellow [...]
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Did you know that the color of a Hydrangea bloom is determined by the pH reading of the soil in which it is growing? From pale Blue to Green, Purple and even Red you’ll never really know what tone your in-for until they actually bloom. Luckily for us Brides, we can determine our favourite colour [...]
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Ah Peonies… If there was ever a flower created with utter perfection; this was it… The roundest in shape, with large fluffy, sheltering petals in the softest, most feminine colours, no wonder Peonies are one of the most popular Wedding flowers around. Used in large free-form bouquets or tightly bunched amongst neighbouring blooms in a [...]
Full StoryGreen & Blooming August!
It’s Flower month on One White Dress… For everyone who’s been asking for ideas, inspiration plus a few tips and tricks, Roberta from Green & Bloom has teamed up with us to bring you anything and everything you need to know about Wedding Flowers! To get started she’s answering a few of the most commonly [...]
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