Funeral flowers

• Posted on 30 October 2024
• By Annelies
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Selecting your flowers for a funeral arrangement can add extra depth and meaning to the loved one. I would like to give you some explanation about which flowers are most suitable according to the different seasons. How these flowers can contribute to the atmosphere of a funeral or commemoration.

Selecting your flowers for a funeral arrangement can add extra depth and meaning to the loved one. I would like to give you some explanation about which flowers are most suitable according to the different seasons. How these flowers can contribute to the atmosphere of a funeral or commemoration.

Choose the right colors

Color can say a lot about a person. This can also help express emotions. These following colors are often associated with mourning: white, cream, red, pink and purple.

White & Cream: represents purity and innocence

Rose & Pink: represents love and respect

Purple: stands for spirituality and dignity

Some funeral flowers and their meaning

Lily: Often associated with purity, pure radiance and renewal, they also provide a calming presence on this occasion.

Roses: Love and respect are a common flower.

Chrysanthemums: They are often used in commemorations, they symbolize mourning, respect and tribute.

Gerbera: Symbolizes appreciation, sincerity and friendship.

Carnation: Love and admiration.

Orchid: Beauty, elegance and connection. Can be used to keep memories of a loved one lasting.

Selecting funeral flowers

Seasonal flowers add more meanings and symbolism to your gesture of condolence. For a more detailed overview of the meanings, I would like to refer you to our blog about: The meaning and color of flowers. (in the future)

I fully sympathize with your sensitivity at this time and would be happy to help you choose a perfect funeral piece, regardless of the season. You can always contact me without obligation.