Funeral Flowers—Names and Symbolism

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Funeral FlowersNames and Symbolism
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• Sending flowers to a funeral carries a special
  sentiment and can give the mourners a calming
  uplifting feeling. What many do not know is that
  funeral flowers Tom River each have their own
  special symbolism.

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• Carnations
• White and red carnations stand for innocence and
  purity of the departed soul and have an exotic
  appearance. Most often these flowers are used in
  wreaths but you can make a simple bouquet of them
  and give it to the one whose loved one has passed
  on. Some even lay a single carnation on the
  coffin.

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• Chrysanthemums
• In many cultures, like Japanese, Korean, or
  European consider these to be your traditional
  funeral flowers. According to their cultures,
  this flower symbolizes plaint and grief over
  loosing someone special. Chrysanthemums can be
  modified for funeral flowers Toms River by spray
  coloring the flowers.

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• Cyclamens
• These are not your traditional funeral flower
  but are often included in the different flower
  arrangements found at funeral services. This
  flower symbolizes the acceptance of parting and
  departure of the deceased soul from this world to
  the afterlife.

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• Daffodils
• With their bright yellow color it can help to
  make the mourner feel a bit better. When you use
  a bright bouquet of daffodils as funeral flowers
  stands for emotional warmth for the departed
  soul. To help magnify their warmth and beauty
  give them in a transparent vase.

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• Forget-me-nots
• These funeral flowers Toms River stand for fond
  memories that you share with the person who has
  died. They are pretty tiny flowers, which
  represent an enormous amount of love for the
  departed soul. Do to the small size of the
  flower you should incorporate them in a
  horizontal arrangement of flower, as a bouquet or
  in a vase.

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• Gladioli
• These flowers have a graceful appearance and
  when used as funeral flowers they signify a
  passionate sincerity that the departed soul
  represents and their strength of character.

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• Lilies
• This is the flower that is most often used for
  funeral flowers. When you sent a bunch of lilies
  to the grieving family or to the funeral home it
  is perceived as a symbol of peace that you wish
  to happen to the family during their difficult
  times.

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• Majorams
• These tiny flowers grow in clusters and have a
  reassuring and light appearance.  They are used
  as casket flowers NJ to offer plain consolation
  and comfort to the bereaved family and to give
  them the reassurance that life do go on after
  losing a loved one.

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• Roses
• This is also a common flower that is used
  in funeral flowers NJ arrangements because their
  regal appearance is a symbol of grace, respect,
  softness, love, valor, and youthfulness.  When
  you send white roses they state innocence and
  purity of the departed soul.

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