Wedding 101
Everything You Need to Know About Ranunculus for Your Wedding
05 Nov 2018 •1 min read
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When it comes to choosing your wedding day flowers, there's a LOT to learn — names and colors, care and costs, even seasonality concerns. But when starting the search for those perfect petals, you should look to your dream wedding details for inspiration. Are you a boho bride who wants an outdoorsy affair or are you leaning towards something a little more modern? The vibe you want for your wedding should come through in your floral arrangements. So, if you're a hopeless romantic at heart, you might want to consider building your big day bouquet around the ranunculus. Here's everything you need to know about this ranunculus for your wedding flower.
Flower name: Ranunculus (Scientific name: Ranunculus)
Photo by Jeff Sampson
In season: Winter and spring
Colors available: White, pink, peach, red, orange, and yellow
Care: The stems of ranunculus plants are usually weak, so exercise caution while arranging. Once cut, place ranunculus in a vase with warm water and plant food. The vase life of ranunculus is usually short (4 to 5 days) so make sure to replenish water daily.
Photo by Rebecca Yale Fun fact: We love that these playful blooms signify charm and wit! But beware: ranunculus are poisonous, so keep your furry friends away.
Average wholesale cost: Around $2.50 a stem.
Photo by Jen Huang Why we love: These bold and colorful flowers always put us in a good mood. We also love how elegant white ranunculus can be for your wedding! Our favorite ranunculus wedding bouquet? A mix of white ranunculus, garden roses, anemones, and jasmine vine.
Photo by Suzy Clement
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