Keywords: pincushion flower, pincushion protea, protea flower Flower Ideas With Protea Flowers
Protea flower wedding arrangements and ideas Named after the Greek God ‘Proteus’ who could practically morph into different spaces as per his wish; Protea flowers are one of the most enchanting sights in any wedding décor or floral arrangement. The flowers symbolize courage and diversity and make gorgeous wedding flower arrangements both on their own and even as an assortment with various other wedding accents. They could easily be the showstopper element for decorations or even inhabit a minimalistic or subtle approach in an arrangement. You could even include lush greenery with the petals for maximum effect. The flowering family of Protea flowers extends up to 1600 varieties and the most sought-after varieties for weddings include; King Protea, Queen Protea, Pink Ice Protea, Blushing Bride and Pincushion Protea. One of the most unique and bizarre shaped wedding accents you’d ever come across, pincushion protea flowers instantly grabs attention like anything in the wedding décor or floral arrangements and almost never go unnoticed. When the bold colors mix with glamorous petals, together, they spin a magic of spellbinding beauty and elegance for arrangements which gives them a huge lead over various other wedding flowers. The shape of these petals has an appearance as if many thick pins are sticking out of it. They are available in many shades but the most popular ones include; bright yellow, orange, and red. Unlike other protea flowers; they do not posses that wide spectrum of colors to their credit but what the pincushion protea flowers lack in colors, they make up in terms of unique (fireworks like) textures and bulky frame. The native south-African petals could easily adapt all the time in order to blend in with all sorts of décor and floral arrangements irrespective of the theme, décor, color palette or style of the wedding.
Are you planning a wedding and looking for some inspiration in terms of pincushion flower arrangements for the décor and floral arrangements? Well, here are a few ideas for your inspiration:
The table arrangement:
A few blossoms of pincushion flowers are used alongside Naranja Roses, lamps ear, silver cone leucadendron, smoke bush succulents, ladie’s mantle, Asclepias, green cockscomb, and chocolate eucalyptus for making a unique combination that does very well as a wedding centerpiece for the reception.
Pottery element: Use vintage Mobach pottery to hold pincushion proteas, James storie orchids and contorted filbert in a unique centerpiece combination for the wedding reception.
Simple and unique: A bunch of varying hues of miniature stems (of pincushion flowers) are housed in simple clear glass cylinders full of water to incorporate a simple yet unique centerpiece idea for the wedding reception.
Pincushion flowers are an intriguing concept and they are fun to work with in terms of all sorts of floral arrangements for the wedding décor. The unique shapes and glam quotient of these petals make them a sight to behold and everybody would agree on the fact that they look breathtakingly beautiful in all the wedding details and aspects and so is reflected when you actually use them in your special day arrangements.
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