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  • Sweet Peas and Orchids

    Sweet Peas and Orchids

    An ethereal bouquet gets its elegance from fluttery sweet peas and emerald-striped lady's slipper orchids, bundled together with white satin ribbon. Sweet peas reappear in edible form on the fondant-covered cake, growing up ...

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  • Rediscovering Roses

    Rediscovering Roses

    . No matter how many different kinds of exotic blooms flood the floral shops, one flower always stands out as a favorite: the rose. The iconic power of roses is indisputable. Roses are classic, beautiful, meaningful, and romantic. ...

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  • Rose Wedding Bouquets

    Rose Wedding Bouquets

    A trio of festive, jewel-toned roses, 'Black Magic,' 'Red Devil,' and 'Black Beauty,' combine to striking effect with plumes of garnet astilbe and bunches of pink pepperberries. The stems are wrapped in a cone of brown satin ribbon almost three ...

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  • Ranunculus Bouquets

    Ranunculus Bouquets

    Soft pink ranunculus are mixed with big, leathery galax leaves and airy sprays of lily-of-the-valley. The ranunculus have fresh-looking chartreuse hearts, and the lily-of-the-valley add a touch of whimsy. The deep-green leaves and thick column of ...

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  • Amaryllis

    Amaryllis

    Bring the unexpected to your flower arrangements with amaryllis. With several blossoms per stem, 'Desire' is lavish and elegant.As a wedding bloom, amaryllis is a novelty among better-known flowers like roses and peonies. But there is no ...

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  • Hydrangeas

    Hydrangeas

    . Hardy, cloud-like hydrangeas are among the most enduring and versatile flowers for a wedding. Their fluffy heads, so dramatic from afar, turn into small, perfect flowers up close. Today, hydrangeas can be found in a rainbow of ...

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  • The Lush Beauty of Ranunculus

    The Lush Beauty of Ranunculus

    Perhaps the only homely thing about the ruffly ranunculus is its name: Latin for "little frog," the word refers to the swampy ground where many types of the flower -- readily available from February until May -- grow. ...

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  • An Armful of Peonies

    An Armful of Peonies

    . As your wedding day draws near, the air changes and begins to sustain more warmth. Spring has arrived, and with it, glorious peonies appear and stand ready to fill their role in bridal affairs. Here, an abundant cascade of ...

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  • An Abundance of Orchids

    An Abundance of Orchids

    Left: Creamy Cymbidium 'Lionello' spill out of a bridal bouquet accented by frothy astilbe and buds of society garlic, and finished with white-silk satin ribbon.Below, from left: 1. A chartreuse-and-white Paphiopedilum, or ...

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  • A Glossary of Patterned Petals

    A Glossary of Patterned Petals

    This assortment suggests the almost infinite range of interesting, colorful blooms.1. A tree peony in sunset shades2. Showy two-tone clematis3. Pink cyclamen splashed with white4. Color-dipped ranunculuses5. ...

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