Like a new budding romance, spring is a magical time for weddings. Fresh and fragrant florals give spring weddings an essence of a fresh and new beginning. This week, we want to dive into the magic that is spring wedding florals.
Gather around for spring wedding florals:
It is no new idea that springtime is for a”breath of fresh air” wedding vibe. However, traditional spring weddings, elopements, and vow renewals all have one thing in common. That is an abundance of fresh flowers.
You have endured the hardships: months of cold temperatures and cabin fever. Now, you have made it to the most magical time of the year for outdoor weddings and elopements. This divine season incapsulates the essence of welcomed change and stunning weather. Is there a better feeling to have on your wedding day?
BobbyMark’s displays grooms’ and brides’ visions with in-season florals. This time of year, we already think of pastels and other soft, delicate tones. This is why this season flows perfectly into the wedding world. It just fits!
Biltmore beauties:
Come March 20, we will officially ring in spring. Tulips are a whimsical and easy-going choice for springtime brides. Bunched together with burlap or twine, they exude an effortless energy especially when going monochrome.
Tulips are a festive choice for Biltmore brides here in Asheville. As some of you may know, Biltmore Estate celebrates Frederick Law Olmsted and his final project on the first day of spring. His final project was none other than George Vanderbilt’s impressive Biltmore gardens.
The lavish flowers are displayed in and outside of the Biltmore House. About 100,000 bulbs are planted on the estate in order to overcome guests. This is the goal for any BobbyMark’s spring wedding too.
Tulips are at the Biltmore entrance. Daffodils and hyacinths are two other beautiful in-seasons florals available. There are about 15,000 tulips, 1,000 hyacinths, and 14,000 daffodils in the Walled Garden on the Biltmore property. Aim to wow your loved ones with such magnitude and you’re sure to make an wedding to remember.
Let’s talk budget. Choosing floral arrangements of majority in-season blooms will greatly reduce your costs and elevate design. Transporting flowers can cost a pretty penny, so take our word and stick to nature’s bounty.
Location for floral designs:
Remind yourself, choosing in-season florals usually means you can afford more flowers. With an abundance of flowers, Bobby Hill can display your picks in creative ways. Florals can be groundbreaking.
Planted blooms lining the isle is an impressive and deep-rooted display of floral design. These planted isle blooms are symbolic of the growing love that is being celebrated at your wedding. The blooms choose this location for their foundation as do you and your soulmate.
Make an entrance:
This is the time for rustic, barn, and country-chic elements. How can a bride and groom incorporate this touch without sacrificing elegance? Provide a pop of pastel.
Worn, wooden crates casually stacked may be stuffed with delphinium blooms. The colors and height of this display will contrast with any traditional entryway. Jasmine and ivy may be added or naturally grown on location for a more permanent display at venues.
Pretty in Peonies :
Peonies have been very popular for quite some time. This comes as no surprise to past and future floral design opportunities in Asheville, NC. Their large size captivates brides and grooms alike.
Sprouting early in spring, peonies grow once the threat of frost has passed. Daytime temperatures must remain at an average of sixty-five to seventy degrees Fahrenheit. Although brides request them for bouquets all year round, peony plants only last throughout the spring and summer. Of course, this causes a huge demand for these timeless flowers.
Then, they die once the first frost hits. But far before that time, peonies bloom in April through the months of June. The exact time does depend on the cultivator and the USDA zone where they have been planted.
Speak to BobbyMark’s Designs’ team for exceptional wedding expertise. Check out their portfolio to plant some spring wedding seeds in your wedding planning timeline!
We hope you enjoy the great city of Asheville’s St. Patrick’s Day events. Stay safe and dry out there! Come back next week for more spring wedding inspiration.
Staff Writer