Everything You Need To Know About Flowers For Funeral
Lily is a type of flower that is usually used when a funeral occurs as it symbolizes the innocence of the soul that has been fully restored. White lily usually expresses majesty and purities while the stargazer lilies mean sympathy.
Gladioli is a type of flower that has a tall stem with few flowers that can usually measure up to four feet tall at its peak and this type of flower is relatively classic and elegant for the entire funeral. Gladiolus symbolizes strength, integrity, and lastly sincerity. They come in various types of colour such as white, pink, red, purple, yellow and many others more.
Carnation is known for its long-lasting fragrance and is also one of the more popular choices among the rest for funeral arrangements. The red carnation stands for admiration while the pink carnation defines the remembrance that last and the white color stands for pure love and innocence.
Chrysanthemums are also the commonly used flower for funeral arrangements. It symbolizes death and will only be used for funeral arrangements, flower wreath,s or laying it on top of the caskets. White chrysanthemums symbolic the lamentation and grief, truth, positive and cheerfulness.
Roses is the most well-known above the rest, roses may also be part of funeral for arrangements of funeral flowers. We define white roses as revence, humility and inocence. Red roses as love, respect and courage, pink roes as love, grace appreciation and gentility, dark crimson roses as grief and sorrow and yellow roses handed over by friends as symbolizing their strong ties. Regardless of any events a single rose in a bouquet represents the strong enduring love for the loved ones.
The flower language of orchids is defined as “ always loving you” whenever sending an orchid flower is a kind gesture of sympathy and it is relatively important when it comes to choosing the colour of an orchid. Colours in pink and white are the most traditional colour which represents sympathy while other varieties such as phalaenopsis orchid and dendrobium orchid have been suggested by experienced florists as appropriate flowers to denote sympathy.
Hydrangea is a seasonal spring flower and it is also a nice and appropriate gesture to hand over it to the grieving family. Hydrangea is a gift of thanks and repayment for being understanding and sincere.
Bright yellow in color represents spring tulips and daffodils are both a symbol of a fresh start and rebirth as the result, both of it is strongly believed to bring encouragement and hope to the person who is grieving and making them an ideal gift as a sympathy gift to the family of the dearly departed. Tuples also mean elegance and grace while yellow tuples represent cheerfulness, white tulips mean forgiveness and purple tulips represent royalty and lastly red tulips represent love.