Types Of Wedding Flowers
Air Plant
Belonging to the genus Tillandsia, air plants grow naturally without soil while attached to other plants. There are more than 650 species of air plants...
Allium
Known for its culinary and medicinal characteristics, the allium flower is also a popular genus in the floral industry. The allium species is commonly known...
Amaranthus
The amaranthus flower, also commonly known as cat’s tail or velvet flower, is marked by its cascading, rope-like shape. Native to South America, the flower’s...
Amaryllis
As a monotypic genus, the amaryllis species symbolizes pride, determination, and radiant beauty. Native to South Central America and the Caribbean, the amaryllis is identified...
Anemone
Growing wildly in many European countries, North America and Japan, the anemone genus contains 120 species. The anemone flower represents anticipation and expectation for the...
Anthurium
Also known as the painted tongue, flamingo flower, boy flower and painter’s palette, the anthurium is distinguished by its heart shape and bright red color....
Artemesia
The artemisia is a green, aromatic plant known for its culinary and medicinal properties. Native to Europe, the genus is named after the Greek Goddess...
Astilbe
Native to areas of China and Japan, the astilbe is marked by its feathery and delicate appearance. The flower was introduced to the United States...
Astrantia
Native to central and Eastern Europe, astrantia is a species of flowering plant more commonly known as great masterwort. It is distinguished by a blossom...
Baby's Breath (Gypsophila)
More commonly known as baby’s breath, gyspophilia is native to the United States and Canada. The flower is recognized as a cluster of delicate white...
Black Eyed Susan
Originating in North America, the black eyed Susan is commonly known as “America’s favorite wildflower.” With its thin bright yellow petals and dark brown core,...
Cabbage Rose
This flower’s name comes from the manner in which the petal arrangement resembles the leaves of a cabhage. Similar to the garden rose, the cabbage...
Calla Lily
Calla lilies represent beauty, and that is exactly what their name means in Greek. Native to South Africa, the calla lily is recognized by its...
Carnation
Carnations are one of the most popular and versatile flowers thanks to their large variety of colors ranging from pastel and neutral to ruby and...
Casablanca Lily
Belonging to the lily family, the Casablanca lily is distinguished by it pure white color and desirable fragrance. It has a trumpet shape silhouette with...
Cherry Blossom Branches
A native flower to Japan, the cherry blossom is a symbol of the spring, a time of renewal. Because their bloom period is very short,...
Chrysanthemum
Originating in China, the chrysanthemum is a unique species that blooms in a variety of shapes including the pompon, daisy-like, and button. Symbolizing optimism and...
Cornflower
Native to Europe, the cornflower symbolizes tenderness, fidelity, and reliability. In folklore, cornflowers were worn by young men who were in love. If the flower...
Cosmos
Native to Mexico, cosmos are grown in a variety of shades including red, pink, orange, white and yellow. One specific species is the cosmos artrosanguineus,...
Crab Apple Branches
The flowers that grow on crab apple trees are regarded for their beautiful colors ranging from white to coral, pink, and red. It’s no wonder...
Craspedia
Originated in Australia and New Zealand, the craspedia is a wild flower commonly known as “drumstick” or “billy button” thanks to its shape. The bloom’s...
Crème de la Crème Rose
Aptly named, the crème de la crème rose is lush, cream colored flower that gives off a sweet fragrance. It is one of the newest...
Curly Willow
Curly willow branches have become a very popular decorative element in wedding design and styling as of late. The branches grow 3 to 4 feet...
Cymbidium Orchid
Cymbidiums are one of the most popular in the orchid kingdom, favored for their beauty and versatility. Grown in an assortment of colors except blue,...
Daffodil
The daffodil is a flower rich with meaning that is treasured by all parts of the world. With the botanic name of narcissus, the flower...
Dahlia
Native to Mexico, dahlias are members of the composite family and are regarded for their multi-layered petals and vibrant colors. In addition to a unique...
Dahlia - Dinnerplate
Native to Mexico, dahlias are members of the composite family and are regarded for their multi-layered petals and vibrant colors. In addition to a unique...
Delphinium
Native to the Northern Hemisphere, the delphinium flower belongs to the Ranunculaceae family and is commonly referred to as larkspur. The name derives from “delphis,”...
Dendrobium Orchid
Representing beauty and refinement, the dendrobium orchid is native to South East Asia and found in many countries including Japan, Indonesia and Taiwan. The blossom’s...
Dogwood Branches
The dogwood tree is distinguished by its intertwined branches with flowers blooming in soft shades of white and pink. The dogwood flower bears important religious...
Dusty Miller
Symbolizing delicateness and happiness, the dusty miller plant is a unique greenery that accents wedding work beautifully. Displaying a silvery grey tone, the plant’s lacy...
Dutch Hydrangea
Dutch hydrangea is a beloved flower that blooms in a mix of colors including white, green, varying shades of pink, blue, and purple. These full...
Fiddlehead Fern
Discovered in fossils dating before dinosaurs and flowering plants, ferns are an ancient species of the botanical world. The name “fiddlehead” comes from the fact...
Freesia
Native to the eastern side of southern Africa, freesia is a fragrant funnel-shaped flower that blooms in various colors including red, yellow, purple, and pink....
French Tulip
Compared to standard tulips, the French tulip has a longer stem, larger blossom, and good vase life. The bulbs were produced in the Netherlands to...
Garden Rose - Juliet
Belonging to the garden rose family, the Juliet rose was created and developed by famed Rose breeder David Austin, and took over 15 years to...
Garden Rose - Patience
Regarded as one of the most romantic blooms, the garden rose is marked by its lovely scent and layer upon layer of ruffled petals that...
Gardenia
Legendary singer Billie Holiday helped make the gardenia popular by wearing the bloom in her during performances. Native to the subtropics of the Africa and...
Gerbera Daisy
Originating in South Africa, the gerbera daisy blooms in a vibrant spectrum of colors from bright whites and sunny yellows to peachy corals and deep...
Gladiolous
Native to Asia, Mediterranean, South Africa, and tropical Africa, the flower is named for the Latin word “gladius,” which means sword and refers to the...
Gladiolous
Native to Asia, Mediterranean, South Africa, and tropical Africa, the flower is named for the Latin word “gladius,” which means sword and refers to the...
Gloriosa Lily
The gloriosa lily is a tropical flower native to Zimbabwe. The name gloriosa comes from the phrase “full of glory” and references the flower’s prominent...
Heather
Heather is known for its shades of purple and mauve, but also grows in white and red. Part of the evergreen family, it is categorized...
Hyacinth
Native to parts of Iran and Turkmenistan next to the Caspian Sea, the hyacinth is distinguished by its fragrant star-shaped florets that grow in clusters....
Hydrangea
The hydrangea blooms in an array of beautiful shades ranging from white and soft pink to vibrant blue and purple. The flower’s name is derived...
Hypericum Berries
Originally known as a medical plant, hypericum berries have been welcomed into the floral world. Native to Eurasia, the plant is also known as “tutsan,”...
Icelandic Poppy
Icelandic poppies are native to subpolar regions of Europe, Asia, and North America, and the mountains of (Central Asia). Able to grow in cooler weather...
Iris
Commonly grown in shades of purple, the iris flower is often associated with royalty, faith and wisdom. In mythology, the flower is associated with the...
Israeli Ruscus
The Israeli ruscus is part of the ruscus family, originating in the Western and Southern countries of Europe along with the Middle East. The Israeli...
Italian Ruscus
Native to the Western and Southern areas of Europe, the Italian ruscus family is a popular evergreen shrub that branches long leafy stems. Offering a...
Jasmine Vine
Native to Papau New Guinea’s Admiralty Islands, the jasmine vine features delicate white, yellow, or pink blossoms that give off an intoxicating scent. Due to...
King Protea
As the national flower of South Africa, the king protea displays the largest flower head in the Protea genus and is also known as giant...
Lavender
Lavender is recognized as spike-like flowers that grow as multiple, tiny purple florets on a slender green stem. A very versatile flower, lavender is regarded...
Lilac
With one of the earliest and shortest blooms, lilacs signify spring and renewal. In Greek mythology, the lilac is associated with a beautiful nymph named...
Lily of the Valley
Native to the cool temperate Northern Hemisphere in Asia and Europe, the lily of the valley is a woodland flowering plant that gives off a...
Lisianthus
Native to the North American continent, particularly Texas and Mexico, the lisianthus blooms in the spring as single stems. Also known as the Texas bluebell,...
Lotus Pods
Lotus pods are part of the lotus flower. Because of their round shape and unusual surface pattern, lotus pods have become a surprising decorative element...
Maidenhair Fern
The name “maidenhair” comes form the observation that the fern’s fine fronds resemble hair. The maidenhair fern is native to Eastern Asia and is a...
Manzanita Branch
Manzanita Branches
The name “Manzanita” means little apple in Spanish. These evergreen shrubs are noted for their orange-red bark and twisting branches. Due to their unique, expressive...
Marigold
The marigold flower is recognized by its vibrant yellow-gold color and small-layered petals. Known at the “herb of the sun,” the bloom symbolizes passion, creativity,...
Mentha Rose
One of the most unique species of roses, the mentha rose is recognized by its distinctive color and shape. Growing in metallic hues of pink,...
Mokara Orchid
Native to Asia, the mokara orchid is manmade and does not grow in the wild. Recognized for its unique, “star-fish” shaped blooms, the species is...
Monsterra
Also known as monstera deliciosa, the flowering plant’s name refers to its “monstrous” size, some growing over 30 feet high, and edible fruit. The monsterra...
Olive Greens
Grown in the Mediterranean Basin and Portugal, the Arabian Peninsula, and parts of Eastern Asia, the olive tree is most known for producing olive fruit....
Oncidium Orchid
This flower’s name derives from the Greek word, “onkos,” which means ‘swelling’ and refers to the callus at the lower lip. Due to the delicate...
Parrot Tulip
The parrot tulip’s name comes from the flower’s wavy and curly-like petals resembling the colorful feathers of the tropical bird. Most varieties of the parrot...
Parvifolia Eucalyptus
Originating in New South Wales, Victoria, Parvifolia eucalyptus is distinguished by short oblong leaves that end in a point. As one of the hardier types...
Peony
The peony is native to China where it is known as the “king of flowers.” Regarded for its voluminous and delicate bloom, the peony is...
Peppercorn
The peppercorn plant grows long braches of leafy bulk peppercorn seeds that appear to resemble red berries. Native to China, India, Tibet, and Nepal, the...
Peruvian Lily
Phalaenopsis Orchid
One of the most popular orchids, the phalaenopsis orchid is also known as the “moth orchid” because it resembles a moth in flight. Compared to...
Phlox
Native to the woodlands and prairies of North America, the phlox flower grows in pretty hues of blue, violet, red, pink, and white with some...
Pincushion Protea
Native to Zimbabwe and South Africa, the protea is a shrub-like bloom that grows a cluster of little spikes from its bud to resemble a...
Pussy Willow
The pussy willow tree is a species founded mainly in Northern Europe and parts of Northwest Asia. The three most popular species are the goat...
Queen Anne's Lace
Legend says Queen Anne, the wife of King James I was contested by her friends to create lace as beautiful as flowers. She pierced her...
Queen Protea
Belonging to the Protea genus, the queen protea flower is distinguished by fuzzy pink petals that form a dome shaped head, which resemble a queen’s...
Quince Branches
Quince branches are part of the fruit bearing Quince tree, which is native to Eastern Asia. The tree also blossoms beautiful pale pink flowers that...
Ranunculus
In the language of flowers, a ranunculus is given to someone you find charming and a bouquet of ranunculus expresses, “I am dazzled by your...
Rice Flower
The rice flower grows is tiny, dense clusters of white florets that extend up from a woody stem. Very similar to baby’s breath in appearance,...
Rose
In the language of flowers, the rose is the ultimate expression of love and passion. A single red rose says “I love you,” and the...
Scabiosa Pod
The scabiosa pod is recognized by it globe-like shape made of pods with a green center. Originating in Southern Europe, the scabiosa flower was named...
Seeded Eucalyptus
Seeded eucalyptus displays large spear-shaped leaves with an abundance of yellow-green seed-like bunches. Symbolizing protection, eucalyptus is a popular greenery to use in wedding décor...
Silver Dollar Eucalyptus
Silver dollar eucalyptus trees, also known as Silver Dollar Gum, are fast-growing evergreen trees native to Australia that produce fragrant silver dollar-shaped leaves. Symbolizing protection,...
Spray Rose
Compared to the standard rose, spray roses look the same, but are smaller and have multiple blooms per stem. They typically grow in groups of...
Stephanotis
The name stephonatis is derived from the Greek words “stephanos” meaning “crown” and “otis” meaning” ear.” Resembling tiny ears, the flower was fashioned in to...
Stock
Flowering stock appears as tiny clusters budding on a single long stem. Characterized by a lovely scent and exquisite, ruffle-like petals, stock grows in a...
Succulent
The word succulent comes from the Latin origin “sucus” meaning “sap” or “juice.” Succulents retain water to avoid draughty climates, giving them a puffy or...
Sunflower
The name sunflower derives from the Greek genus Helianthus, originated in two words – “hellos” meaning sun and “anthos” flower, The sunflower is one of...
Sweet Pea
The flower’s name originates from the Greek word “lathyros,” meaning “pea” and the Latin word “odoratus” meaning “fragrant. With over 250 varieties available, sweetpeas offer...
Sweetheart Rose
The sweetheart rose is miniature version of standard rose. With a bloom size measuring 2 to 3 inches wide, they produce a variety of colors...
Sword Fern
Native to Northern America, sword fern is an evergreen marked by sword shaped fronds. Sword fern has become a favorite ornamental foliage of florists due...
Trachelium
The Trachelium is known for its expressive, textured appearance. With a name derived from Greek word meaning, “rough throat,” the flower is also known as...
Tulip
Originating in Central Asia and named after the Persian word for turban, tulips were introduced to Europe in the Mid-16th century. The bloom was so prized...
Vanda Orchid
In horticulture, Vanda orchids are highly admired for their unique body, fragrance, and color intensity, blossoming in vibrant shades of purple, blue, and yellow. Originating...
Vendela Rose
The vendela rose is regarded for its full, cup-shaped bloom and elegant layering of petals. Popular in classic ivory, cream and white colors, the vendela...
Viburnum
VIBURNUM Native to the Northern Hemisphere, the viburnum is a shrub or tree like plant that grows clusters of very small flowers in white, cream,...
Wax Flower
Native to Australia, the wax flower is a flower shrub that blooms in mainly shades of white and pink. Symbolizing lasting success, the wax flower...