What is the meaning of sympathy flowers?

 

Consoling a person that lost the dear one is the hardest job that has to be managed with immense patience and care. The procedure can be made simple by giving a bright looking beautiful bouquet of flowers. Usually, people present bouquets at the time of services and these should not be mistaken as sympathy flowers in Melbourne. Funeral bouquets are used to honor the departed soul.

Arrangements of sympathy flowers in Melbourne also vary from the funeral flower arrangements. Casket sprays and wreaths, sprays used for funeral flowers are not used for such flower arrangements. Sympathy flowers stay close to the regular flower arrangements used for decorating the house.  Here is a list of the sympathy flowers and their meaning:

·         Lilies: Lilies are extensively used as flowers for particular occasions. There are various assortments of lilies. They serve as sign for sympathy and innocence. While lilies particularly speak of dignity and purity, various assortments of lilies also vary in shape. Vibrant looking trumpet shaped lilies are used in huge bouquets.   Lilies make the floral arrangements lovely but their pollens are problematic. They cause allergies in delicate people and they also impose the hazard of staining.

·         Roses: These are commonly used flowers in the daily bunch for managing any kind of emotions. The unique aroma of roses adds life to the sad ambience. Roses are meant to evoke courage and love. They serve to express the purity, love and the respect. White and pink roses are preferably used as sympathy flowers as they work as symbol for grace, love and purity.

There are various other flowers that symbolize eternity, convenience and love. Along with the selected flowers, the note you include with bouquet and add the words you speak to the grieving person have impact in conveying the sympathy to the mourning family members.