{"id":10388877,"date":"2019-07-03T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/?p=10388877"},"modified":"2023-04-28T07:55:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T06:55:53","slug":"wedding-flowers-peonies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wedding-flowers-peonies\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding flowers: Peonies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">The season for peonies is nearly over, so we thought we\u2019d celebrate this luscious flower with a full feature on wedding peonies!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Peonies come in a rainbow of colours, from pure white to vibrant fuchsia, rust orange to pale peach; these fat flower friends look gorgeous in structured bouquets, wild arrangements and garlands. I adore the ruffled layers of abundant petals, and they look gorgeous by themselves or mixed with roses, sweet peas and green or grey foliage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">I think peonies are a perfect wedding flower \u2013 versatile, beautiful and heavenly scented. Here are some of my favourite peony creations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-10388878 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-1.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388878\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-1.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388878\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gorgeous in vibrant coral, peonies make a striking display, a magnificent feature arch or add a pop of colour to a white table &#8211; perfect for this year&#8217;s Pantone colour of the year &#8211; Living Coral. Credits: L- Cara Robbins Studio; R &#8211; Big Bouquet Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-10388879 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-2.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388879\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-2.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388879\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Plenty of greenery makes pastels shine! Choose silky grey or vibrant green to go with your fluffy white and blush blooms.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-10388880 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-3.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388880\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-3.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388880\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pastel pink looks perfectly pretty on a cake! And it makes the softest bouquet&#8230; Credits: Jose Villa Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-10388881 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-4.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388881\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-4.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388881\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Would you choose just peonies for your bouquet? Or mix it up with other flowers? Credit: Floral Magic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-10388882 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-5.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388882\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-5.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388882\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Incorporate peonies into your buttonholes, stationery and chair decor too! Credits: L &#8211; Liz Dickinson Photography; M &#8211; Just My Type Stationery; R &#8211; Sarah Jane Ethan Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-10388883 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-6.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388883\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/peonies-6.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding flowers: Peonies\" class=\"wp-image-10388883\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mix with natural tones and candles for a fresh look. And a perfect simple arch looks stunning as a frame for your vows. Credit: Maxeen Kim Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re planning a spring wedding, peonies are the perfect flower &#8211; talk to your florist about incorporating them into your big day. Whether you&#8217;re going for a pastel or bright wedding colour palette, something will suit you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The season for peonies is nearly over, so we thought we\u2019d celebrate this luscious flower with a full feature on wedding peonies! Peonies come in a rainbow of colours, from pure white to vibrant fuchsia, rust orange to pale peach; these fat flower friends look gorgeous in structured bouquets, wild arrangements and garlands. I adore the ruffled layers of abundant petals, and they look gorgeous by themselves or mixed with roses, sweet peas and green or grey foliage. 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