Flowers for bouquets: types, what's popular now, interesting ideas

Popular flowers for bouquets, for the most part, are known to most connoisseurs of floristics. However, in the compositions there are also unusual plants. Consider some of the types of flowers that are now used for bouquets, and a few, interesting ideas for decoration.

Types of flowers for bouquets

Popular flowers that are often used in bouquets:

• Tulips are the most popular flowers for spring bouquets. They vary in shape and size of buds. Tulips have bright and delicate hues.
• Roses are loved by many, because their opened buds look very gentle, they have a light pleasant aroma. There is a big variation in the shape of the buds, petals and colors of these flowers. Red roses are given as a sign of romantic feelings, pink is for young girls, this shade emphasizes tenderness. Yellow roses will cheer up, black flowers are suitable for creating original compositions.
• Peonies are large, voluminous flowers. White and pink buds look gentle, burgundy attract attention and look bright.
• Chrysanthemums are bright flowers that create volume and texture in a bouquet. Shades of buds from burgundy to bright yellow. Chrysanthemums have a specific smell, but many people like it.
• Alstromeria are miniature odorless lilies. They last a long time, and the bouquet is pleasing for a long time. The buds bloom gradually, so the composition looks fresh all the time. Just a few sprigs of alstromeria create a lush bouquet. These flowers are suitable for people with allergies, as they have little pollen.
• Gerberas are bright flowers that resemble the shape of daisies, but are larger. They are bright, the colors are purple, orange, yellow, etc.
• Eustoma or lisianthus are delicate flowers with small buds that resemble not fully opened roses. They come in pink, apricot, yellow, red.

Interesting ideas for bouquets

Flowers are often combined in different ways. If the bouquet consists of plants of the same species, they are combined in different ways. You can pick up buds of the same shade. Also make a smooth transition of colors from light to a little more saturated or make contrasting compositions.

Gentle bouquets are soothing, relaxed and emotional. Contrasting compositions of flowers cheer up, lift your spirits. Especially if bright colors are used.

The bouquet is decorated in several types of packaging materials:

• Kraft paper of beige color creates an eco-style effect.
• Colored wrapping of matte or smooth texture, bright or pastel shade creates a contrast with the buds.
• Transparent mica unobtrusively frames the bouquet.
• Paper with themed prints - sheet music, drawings of bicycles, the Eiffel Tower, etc.
• If the bouquet has sturdy stems, they can be tied with ribbon or rope.
• Dyed burlap looks unusual, especially black or bright colors.
• Packaging for a bouquet made of dense fabric is an unconventional design. You can attach a small card to the string tie.
• Tishyu paper and corrugated wrapping gives the framing of the bouquet an unusual texture.

Under flowers of any kind and variety, you can choose a suitable wrapping, which can be classic or original. The decoration of bouquets is chosen depending on the status, interests and style of the person for whom the gift is intended.