Which flowers for Mother’s Day? – Flowers for Mother’s Day

For 83 years, mothers in Austria have been celebrated on the second Sunday in May. But that wasn’t always the case and we weren’t the first to do so. Mother’s Day began on May 8, 1914 in the USA and thus writes a piece of women’s rights history. Anna Marie Jarvis was already committed to the cultural appreciation of mothers during the American Civil War and initiated a steadily growing, later international movement.
Every mother should be celebrated accordingly and belong to every festive occasion flower. However, when buying flowers for Mother’s Day, you should make sure to buy the right flowers.
Which flower is actually best for Mother’s Day?

Basically, all your favorite flowers go with it – after all, you want to bring joy. Particularly popular flowers such as tulips, daisies, gerberas and sweet peas are of course suitable for the season. These are the best way to express one’s affection and joy for the mother.
One would rather Respect, beauty and purity convey to the mother, lilies can be given away as a bouquet in combination with various complementary flowers.
Another variant that you can never go wrong with is the orchid, because it stands for Admiration and cleverness. The very popular hydrangea for Mother’s Day is mainly for Respect and is a symbol of beauty and admiration.
If you are now wondering which color to choose: spring colors such as white, yellow, pink and pink are suitable for the season – this is a pleasure and is a welcome change on the dining table or in the living room, especially in times like these.
The hydrangea – The floral all-rounder for Mother’s Day
The technical name of the hydrangea is “Hydrangea macrophylla” and it is considered the predestined one Mother’s Day Flower. As already mentioned, it is a symbol of respect, admiration, grace, generosity and gratitude. In order to express this gratitude in a special way, you should either choose the corresponding favorite color of the recipient or use spring-like colors such as pink, white or light blue.

Speaking of light blue – did you know? The typical light blue color of hydrangeas is based on an old gardener story. Accordingly, the change in color from the pink hydrangea to the blue hydrangea was only discovered because a journeyman gardener accidentally planted some of the young plants in soil containing aluminum oxide and iron oxide. As a result, alum (aluminum sulfate) was used to color the hydrangeas blue. At this point you have to say that not every type of hydrangea can be colored.

If you want to keep the hydrangea blue too, you can do it Rhododendron soil and the right fertilizer – this is how you can get the slightly acidic environment in which the blue color feels most comfortable, and at the same time better meet the demands of the hydrangeas.
Do you want that Hydrangea in the garden plant, one should take care that they no direct midday sun is exposed and therefore choose a rather partially shaded location. If the blazing sun should catch you, you can – if it is in a pot – put it in a water bath overnight to protect it from drying out.
Bouquet of flowers from our shop – inspiration for Mother’s Day
So that you can quickly decide on one of our bouquets, we have here an overview and what they mean for you.

pink
We simply had to give this fine, round bouquet the name “Rosa”. With its delicate, pastel yellow roses, sweet peas and wax flowers, it stands for grace and loveliness at the same time. We think it goes perfectly with a funny, energetic mother who is guaranteed to give great pleasure with this bouquet.

Marie
This powerful bouquet with cherry branches, lilacs, pink calla, astilbe and wax flowers stands for a strong personality, family cohesion and lively, dynamic drive. If you recognize these traits in the gifted mother, you are making exactly the right choice when choosing this bouquet.

Heart in rose / apricot
Would you like to give a present to a mother, but do not want to give a classic bouquet? With fragrant sweet peas, levebacks, roses and wax flowers made by hand with love by us, you are giving something very special.

Helene
The fine bouquet of flowers Helene combines hydrangeas with roses, grasses, wax flowers and fragrant freesias and makes all hearts shine. Gypsophila and delicate statues round off this finely designed ensemble and delight with a long shelf life and fragrance.

Ruth
How about a bouquet of orchids? This bouquet consists of elegant orchids in a dark, pink hue, roses, celosia, astilbe and wild gorse. It comes into its own in a splendid vase.
So you have something from your bouquets for longer: Flowers drying made easy.
Click here to find out how you can keep the flowers of your past bouquets and potted plants as dried decorations.

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