As with Valentine’s Day, sending a bouquet of flowers for Mother’s Day is very significant. It, therefore, deserves to be chosen carefully. The flowers, colors, and shapes of the floral arrangements are symbolic and allow you to transmit a message in accordance with your feelings and the expectations of your recipient. Here are some tips to guide you in your choice and offer your mom a happy surprise that will touch her straight to the heart!

The Rose, A Message Of Love

If the traditional bouquet of red roses is generally offered for Valentine’s Day or in a romantic setting, the queen of flowers invites herself with pleasure for Mother’s Day. Whatever the shape of the bouquet, the rose is available in multiple floral arrangements from sites like Lamour Fleurs, the colors of which can be chosen according to the tastes of your recipient.

If the red rose symbolizes love, you can temper your message by associating it with pink roses, associated with femininity and tenderness, but also white roses, marked by purity and respect. The yellow and orange roses bring their zest of happiness and vitality.

The Lily, Proud, And Majestic

Here is a flower that imposes both its stature and its fragrance. Emblem of kings, the lily is a symbol of power and pride. In white, it stands out as essential for flowering social receptions and ceremonies such as weddings. This is a strong message which, for Mother’s Day, clearly shows respect and the dignity of feelings. Due to its natural shape, the lily lends itself to tall compositions and is associated with valuable flowers, such as roses. A bouquet of white lilies and red roses will, therefore, be particularly appreciated by mothers. But for more softness and tenderness, the association of the pink lily and the pink rose allows creating a sensual and very feminine effect.

The Orchid, Sober And Refined

Very elegant and contemporary in white, the phalaenopsis orchid is the floral symbol of refinement. Its pastel version is just as decorative, with a note of sweetness and femininity that lends itself particularly well to Mother’s Day. To offer an orchid is to display its good taste and enhance the qualities of your recipient with great elegance.

Contrary to popular belief, the phalaenopsis orchid is resistant and requires less maintenance than traditional orchids. It is a flowering plant in a pot that your mother can keep for several years, with a little attention, and which will mark your presence and your message over time.

Peony, Protective And Generous

If the peony is traditionally associated with Mother’s Day, it is first of all because of this seasonal flourishes fully in the garden until June. Generous in form and color, the peony is a symbol of love and protection. It has a meaning that illustrates rather well the relationships that moms can have with their children, like the feelings that children can send to their moms.

For Mother’s Day, the peony, therefore, stands out as the flower of choice and comes in multiple round bouquets in pastel and colorful tones. Creations that florists take care to renew each year.