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Wedding Orchids

Wedding OrchidsWeddings are one of the momentous events of our lives. A number of orchids are used at weddings as they add a sense of elegance and sophistication. Flowers are a significant part of weddings and exotic colors and beauty of orchids make them the favored choice by brides nowadays. Orchids used to symbolize wealth and social status in earlier times when it was expensive to grow them. Lately, they have been the choice of flowers at every wedding.

Orchids represent perfection and the spots on them are thought to resemble the blood of Christ. This gives traditional significance to the wedding orchids. Understanding the symbolism of flowers adds meaning to weddings and you feel more special as you know what they mean.

Many types of orchids are used at weddings and they have different representations. For instance, pink orchids symbolize deep and pure affection. Orchids are a good choice if you intend to make your own bouquet. Variously colored orchids can be used in conjunction to design the wedding bouquet. Orchids survive rough handling and stay fresh for long; this makes them ideal in wedding bouquets.

Cymbidium orchid is the most popular wedding orchid with white, yellow, pink and pale green flowers that have large heads. The Singapore orchid is another commonly used wedding orchid with delicate white and purple flowers. The stunning purple Vanda orchids and Phalaenopsis orchids are the other less common orchids that can be incorporated into bridal bouquets.

Wedding orchids are exclusive and the stunning flowers give a distinctive feeling to your weddings.