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Why Brides are Drawn to the Calla Lily

July 29, 2009 by  
Filed under Wedding Inspirations

iStock_000001484150SmallTo the average bride, picking out flower arrangements can be a difficult task. After all, there are endless options, from opulent displays to simple floral accents. Flowers come in all shapes and sizes, all with different smells and varying impacts. From roses to daisies, flowers can suggest a formal affair or a casual celebration. With all of these options, one distinctive choice that is a must to consider is the calla lily.

Calla lilies have become popular for weddings thanks to their graceful shape. The perfectly formed trumpet bloom has an elegance few other flowers can match. Though they come in many colors, many brides prefer to go with white, which is said to represent purity and rebirth, and provides perfect symbolism for a wedding.

When working with calla lilies, you can use them in any number of ways. From anchoring the bride’s bouquet to being the centerpiece of the accent arrangements, they work especially well thanks to their hardiness to survive even after being cut. More than that, it’s easy to accessorize with a calla lily theme in other ways – like as a design on the napkins or programs.

For an even more creative use of the calla lily’s elegant form, some brides even pick wedding favors that feature the flower. There are numerous wedding favors that feature the calla lily.  They are just the perfect way to help guests remember the purity and elegance of a wedding ceremony for years to come.

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