Florists can organize your purchase in baskets, vases, and sprays, and they can guide you on sympathy flower etiquette. Gladioli make wonderful funeral sprays. They stand tall and are easy to see. Lilies, roses, and carnations are all excellent for baskets and vases. Add a single rose to any bouquet or arrangement to express your enduring love and appreciation of the deceased.
Back to Shopping. Internal Search: Recommend. Nov In a hurry? Main Menu Quick Shop. Verify E-mail for Password Delivery. Show Categories Show Occasions. Lilies The most traditional funeral flowers center around the lily. Carnations Carnations are a very popular choice for sympathy flowers. This popular flower symbolises love. As such, it is a good choice if you want to express your support for the bereaved or deep feelings for the person who has passed away. So choosing carnations as sympathy flowers is an appropriate way to acknowledge the Christian faith of the deceased.
You can choose carnations to pay tribute to someone who took pride in their role as a mother. The purple hyacinth is symbolic of sorrow and grief. To balance this, its rich scent and vibrant colour will uplift the spirits of those in mourning. This beautiful spring flower is also appropriate to offer in season and will evoke feelings of hope and optimism in this context. The gladiolus is used as a flower of condolence as it symbolises honour and remembrance, so it is an apt choice to send to someone in mourning for a lost loved one.
Another meaning of this striking flower is strength, conveying your support to the recipient at a challenging time. As well as being loaded with meaning, the gladiolus comes in a range of vibrant colours, which will give a welcome boost to the spirits.
The white chrysanthemum has traditionally been associated with mourning. Colour also plays an important role in your choice of a sympathy gift. Read on to discover what colour sympathy flowers to send and their associated meanings. White is universally recognised to represent mourning as it symbolises peace, purity and love.
White flowers including lilies, roses and chrysanthemums all make excellent choices for sympathy flowers. Yellow is a colour associated with friendship and joy, so yellow flowers can be a wonderfully uplifting choice to cheer someone who has suffered a loss. Yellow roses make a beautiful sympathy gift as do daffodils, which never fail to raise the spirits.
A beautiful choice when creating a funeral bouquet for a good friend. Calla represents purity, sympathy and beauty. The shape of the flower, with its stylised ornate calyxes, lends itself well to a horizontal funeral arrangement. White and yellow chrysanthemums are widely used to say goodbye, particularly in Asia. This stylish orchid is a special gift for friends in China, because Cymbidium symbolises a valued and respected friendship.
This latter in particular is lovely message for a deceased partner. Red Flowers. White Flowers. Blue Flowers. Yellow Flowers. Purple Flowers. Pink Flowers. Green Flowers. Orange Flowers. The type of flowers you choose can express specific sentiments.
The traditional language of flowers provides a way to convey your feelings and send a meaningful message. The gift of a plant is often an ideal choice, as they provide a long-lasting tribute to the loved one lost, as well as a constant reminder of the friendship and affection you wish to support the bereaved through the grieving process. The lily is the flower most commonly associated with funeral services as they symbolize the innocence that has been restored to the soul of the departed.
The white lily expresses majesty and purity, where as white stargazer lilies specifically symbolize sympathy. Gladioli have a tall flower stem composed of multiple flowers that can measure up to 4 feet tall.
They are typically used in fan sprays, which are classic and elegant arrangements for traditional funeral services.
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