4 Ways to Use Pincushion and Protea Flower Ideas for Weddings


Pincushion Protea wedding flower arrangements and ideas

Right from the star-shaped big petals of King Protea to the firework patterns of emanating pins that you see in Pincushion Protea; Protea flowers have the versatility that is totally unseen and unheard of when it comes to wedding flowers. The flowers which symbolize courage and diversity have more than 1600 varieties to their name.
Named after the Greek God ‘Proteus’ who could practically morph into different spaces as per his wish; the most popular varieties of protea flowers that you’re most likely to find in wedding décor and flower arrangements include; King Protea, Queen Protea, Pincushion Protea, Blushing Bride and Pink Ice Protea. Each variety is beloved for its own shape and color and makes perfect eye-popping visuals in all sorts of wedding details and arrangements and that too irrespective of the theme, color palette, décor, venue, floral arrangements, seasons and wedding styles.
Although pink is the most favorite and likely protea color to be seen around in wedding décor circles; you could also find a fair share of whites and reds featured in the flower arrangements.
Are you planning a wedding and looking for some inspiration in terms of pincushion flowers for the wedding décor and flower arrangements? Well, here are a few ideas that could get you started:

The centerpieces:
The table arrangement:
A wedding centerpiece that uses a few pincushion flowers alongside Naranja Roses, lamps ear, silver cone leucadendron, smoke bush succulents, ladie’s mantle, Asclepias, green cockscomb, and chocolate eucalyptus in an arrangement is perfect to make a statement for your wedding reception.

Wedding bouquets:
The big heads, bright colors, and unique shapes make them quite an irresistible proposition for all sorts of wedding bouquet flower arrangements. You could use them as a center of attraction by using them at the center of your flower arrangements encircled by lush greens like eucalyptus easily. If you’re looking for something eclectic, consider pairing pincushion protea flowers with some wildflowers and amaranthus in an arrangement for a special bridal bouquet look.
Boutonniere:
A single blossom of pincushion protea flowers could add awesome appeal to your wedding suites for the reception and ceremony.

Stationary:
The wedding invitations could easily be accentuated with Protea illustrations to perfectly set the tone of your wedding. You could even drop hints for the wedding guests as to what they can expect in the wedding décor and flower arrangements of the big day.  
  
How did you use Protea flowers in your wedding décor and flower arrangements? Please share with us

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