Roses A rose is a symbol of beauty and love. They are available in many colors and shapes, anything from full to slender blossoms. Available during every season of the year.
Tulips A tulip signifies "happy years". Available in a wide variety of colors and shapes through out most seasons. A mostly affordable choice for any bride. Mostly seen during spring and summer weddings.
Calla Lillies Also known as the arum lily, this elegant, trumpet-shaped blossom originated in Africa and symbolizes "magnificent beauty" in the language of flowers.
Hydrangeas With its big bushy head and intense shades of pink, blue, burgundy, and purple, it's no wonder that the hydrangea represented "vanity" in the Victorian language of flowers. One of the most popular varieties changes in color as it grows from bubble-gum pink to sky blue, depending on the acid level of the soil. Two or three blossoms and you have a magnificent bouquet.
Sweet Peas The sweet pea, which signifies "lasting pleasure," was first brought to England from Sicily in 1699, and the English have had a love affair with this delicate flower ever since. It's candy-like scent and ruffled blossoms make this an old-fashioned favorite in bouquets for the bride and her bridesmaids. Colors range from white to intense pinks and purples, and it's scent can be strong and sweet.
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