‘Black Baccara’ – darkest red, with velvety petals. ‘Freedom’ – pure and clear bright red rose- long lasting. ‘Passion’ – medium sized flower head – bright red. ‘Red Naomi!’ – large flower head and lightly fragrant. ‘Grand Prix’ – deep, rich ruby red with a large flower head and petal count. Ask your florist for unstructured designs with a “just picked” from the garden look. Team them with herbs such as rosemary, sage, mint or alchemilla mollis foliage. To obtain the vintage look, mix some of these roses with other English country blooms such as big blousy peonies (they come in lovely shades of pink, buttery cream and apricot), scented garden stocks, phlox, wax flowers or astrantia. ‘Memory Lane’ – dusky pink with lavender hues. ‘Little Silver’ – vintage lilac/lavender spray roses. ‘Metalina’ – subtly coloured cream/silver with flecks of pink. ‘Old Dutch’ – antique lilac coloured green under petals. ‘Vendela’ – champagne coloured rose (cream with a peachy pink blush). ‘Peppermint’ – palest pink and light green in colour. ‘Carousel’ – large headed cream, green and deep pink edged rose. ‘Amnesia’ – a very popular antique, lilac toned rose. ‘Cezanne’ – which is a bi-coloured cream and pink rose. Some of my favourite ‘vintage style’ roses are:. Some are scented like a lot of the garden varieties, particularly the David Austin ‘Patience’ ( buttermilk in colour) and ‘Keira’ (vintage pink) but also roses such as ‘Jacaranda’, ‘Sterling Silver,’ ‘Extase,’ ‘Ritz,’ ‘Norma Jean’ and the very popular ‘Margaret Merrill’ spray roses. There are 100s of different varieties and they come in most colours (except true black and blue/purple). Offering a unique color scheme that looks best paired with similar soft and delicate tones, this bloom is a captivating floral feature to incorporate in wedding decor.Roses remain one of the most popular choices for weddings- they originated in China but are now grown in most parts of the world. The amnesia rose is a lovely flower celebrated for its vintage and romantic charm. Each flower type was placed in a group to form a classic, round arrangement as hanging glass bubbles filled with tea lights and ivory pearls finished the opulent, yet sophisticated presentation. Tall centerpieces featured cream mondial roses, quicksand roses, and amnesia roses in golden candelabra. Marianna and Jason’s wedding shows how to decorate in a way that complements rather than competes with such a magnificent venue. With its dazzling chandeliers, gilded coffered ceilings, and marble floors, the Plaza Hotel represents the history and grand style of classic New York. Marianna & Jason Wedding – Tall Centerpiece Rose – Plaza Hotel – by Fred Marcus Photography
The pale lavender hue, often described as having hints of beige and even brown, is so delicate and subtle that it makes brides who cringe at the thought of anything purple in their wedding reconsider their initial stance on the matter. Year round availability means you are not limited to season or have to pay excessive money to have the flower shipped from a faraway location. Unfussy and reliable, the amnesia rose has a long vase life and medium sized blossom that is guaranteed to fully open. And there is no better way to describe the feelings that arise when gazing at the transfixing lavender hue of the amnesia rose!īeauty aside, the amnesia rose makes an ideal wedding flower for many reasons. Purple roses represent enchantment and love at first sight. The bloom grows in just about every color under the rainbow, and each color carries a different meaning. In the play, Juliet says, “A rose by any other name would smell so sweet” to remind Romeo that while they come from warring families, their love is all that matters. Shakespeare found inspiration in the rose when creating the greatest tragic love story ever written, Romeo and Juliet. Through out history, people have given roses as a sign of love and affection. The ancient Greeks and Romans connected the flower with Aphrodite and Venus, the goddesses of love and beauty.
In the language of flowers, the rose symbolizes love and passion.
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