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Wedding Bouquets Flower of the Day: Lisianthus Word of the Day: Nosegay

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Wedding Bouquets

Flower of the Day:Lisianthus

Word of the Day:Nosegay

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Lisianthus

• Genus: Eustoma• Availability: year-round• Color: white, pink, purple, bicolor• Flower stem is phototropic• Many cultivars are available. • Shows ethylene sensitivity.• Medium form or mass flower.• Laterals are good for smaller-scale designs. • All varieties work well in romantic-style arrangements.• Longevity: days 7-14• Sold by: Bunch• Price: $10

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Nosegay

• A miniature bouquet may be used for bridesmaids bouquets

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Bouquets• ARM BOUQUET

– The look: old-fashioned. Think beauty-pageant winner: Long-stemmed flowers are cradled in the crook of the bride's arm. Best for: retro-themed weddings.

• BIEDERMEIER– The look: structured. A round

bouquet that features concentric rings of flowers that fan out from the center. Best for: hip, cutting-edge events.

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Bouquets• CASCADE

– The look: free-flowing. Flowers and greenery that spill downward from a base, creating a waterfall effect. Modern cascades have a more compact teardrop shape. Best for: grand, large-scale weddings in a formal setting.

• COMPOSITE– The look: structured. Petals or

buds wired or glued together to create one single bloom. Best for: artistic, creative affairs.

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Bouquets

• HAND-TIED– The look: loose and casual. The

stems of flowers are bound with ribbon or raffia instead of being placed in a foam-filled bouquet holder. Best for: casual affairs.

• NOSEGAY– The look: classic. A tightly-packed,

round bouquet. Best for: nearly any type of event.

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Colonial Bouquet

• A hand-held bouquet that has a spherical shape and an attached handle

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Bouquets

• TUSSIE-MUSSIE– The look: Victorian. A hand-tied

bouquet with stems cut to the same length is placed in a silver, cone-shaped holder. Best for: elegant affairs.

• POMANDER– The look: structured and globe-

like. A round ball of flowers is attached to a ribbon loop handle. Best for: romantic weddings.

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Bouquets

• POSY– The look: similar to a nosegay but

smaller. Best for: corsage alternatives for the bride and groom's mothers and grandmothers.

• TOSS BOUQUET– Less expensive flowers used solely

for the traditional bouquet toss.

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