Easter Flowers

The festival of Easter comes in the spring season and is one of the most important religious holidays that Christians all over the world celebrate. This day Christians honor the resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ and the word Easter represents gods and goddess which are the symbols of fertility and spring.

What are ‘Easter flowers’?

Normally when we are celebrating Easter, white lilies more popularly known as Easter lilies are common. However, Easter celebrations are carried on with more enthusiasm and flowers where people decorate Easter flower baskets with a variety of flowers that spread the word of Easter through their fragrance.

This Sunday represents the rebirth of Lord Jesus Christ and therefore Easter is celebrate with blooming flowers that spread color and aroma all around them. These blooming and colorful flowers shower their freshness around us making our Easter celebration more divine and filled with moments that lift our spirits high.

It is said that flowers convey the eternal feelings of your heart which is why there are lot of sentiments attached to flowers and we they are decorate all around us they really change the atmosphere that soothes our mind and soul.

Here are the names of some of the Easter flowers and the feelings that they convey.

    An easter bouquet of flowers
  • Chrysanthemum (General) – this flower is very common but it indicates cheerfulness and makes a statement that you are really a precious friend.
  • Chrysanthemum (White) – this flower says more through its white color and stands for truthfulness.
  • Chrysanthemum (Yellow) – this flower speaks about friendship and about the love hidden within the friendship.
  • Tulip (Red) – One of the popular flowers which declare love.
  • Tulip (General) – Though the intensity of love cannot be measured this flower says about perfect love.
  • White Easter flowers

  • Tulip (variegated) – If you want to appreciate beautiful eyes than this flower will convey your message.
  • Daffodil – this flower conveys that you are the only one for me and things lighten up when you are around.
  • Azalea – it conveys that you want that person to take care of himself/herself for your sake.
  • Lily (White) – this flower is one of the important flowers in Easter and it conveys purity and feeling of beautiful experience.

Why are flowers so important to celebrate Easter?

Easter flowers not only make the occasion more auspicious and vibrant but they also convey the feelings and changes the atmosphere around us so that we can feel the divine spirit around us while celebration this important event. Easter flower bouquets which have shades of white and purple attract our eyes and is the centre of attraction throughout the celebrations. According to Christian belief, Easter marks the resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ and legend says that lilies sprung wherever Jesus blood drops fell.

Hence flowers and lilies became an important part of Easter. Also, Easter comes in the spring season which indicates new life and it is the period when new flowers blossom. Hence, the blossoming of new flowers is taken in direct context with the resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ as both define new life.

Different Easter Flower Arrangements

Arranging flowers is a kind of art because you cannot just go ahead and bunch them altogether. Arranging of Easter flowers needs to have a certain kind of logic and thinking because it directly affects the mood of celebration and because flowers are the main attractions of this event it becomes really important for us to ensure that they are arrange neatly to honor the guests who are visiting your home.

Most of the flowers which you need to arrange are freshly bloomed flowers because Easter falls in spring season which also marks the celebration of spring and resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ. Some of the ideas that you can try out while arranging Easter flowers are:

If you intend to send a bouquet to someone very close to your heart or your loved ones than you need to make sure that you have neatly decorated the bouquet with heather, cedar and fir. These are really great flowers and to add to it you can put berries, cinnamon sticks and artificial pears as well to make it look more decorative and beautiful.

If you are looking to a good traditional style Easter flower bouquet than you can bunch up some gold and white pristine flowers. This color combination has worked for centuries and still is considered as one of the best decorative colors that you can use. You can add more flowers to it like chrysanthemum, carnations and lilies that will make it look more attractive. You can also add gold ribbons and pinecones that will add sparkle to this bouquet.
For those who believe in spreading happiness and luck all around them they can go for this special Easter flower arrangement which has green and white floral arrangement. You can use white Easter lily or White tulip and use lime-green sisal or Reindeer Moss around it to make it look elegant.