Have you decided which flowers you will be carrying down the aisle? The flowers you choose can be meaningful in several ways: not only by their beauty, but also by what they symbolize. The following 5 most popular wedding flowers all have a special meanings and may help you decide which flower arrangement is right for you. Roses Roses are one of the most popular flowers used in bridal bouquets. They come in a variety of different colors, each one representing something different: red roses represent passion and love; white roses- purity and unity; yellow roses – friendship; and pink roses – happiness.
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Calla Lillies Originating in South Africa, the beautiful Calla Lilly is said to symbolize purity and elegance, as well as rebirth and resurrection. Although they are commonly white, these lilies can also be yellow, red, orange and pink.
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Tulips Tulips, which originate from Persia and Turkey, symbolize undying, perfect love. These flowers fit well for spring weddings and also come in a variety of bright, vibrant colors.
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Hydrangeas These exquisite-looking flowers first came from Japan. Many believe this flower to symbolize understanding and powerful friendships.
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Gardenias The gardenia represents happiness, laughter, and sweetness. It is a very fragrant flower and was once used to treat anxiety by ancient Chinese herbalists.
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