Tulips, the undying love

Spring is the season for weddings. If you are having a spring wedding on the Italian Lakes, there is simply no better way to express your love for your future spouse than by carrying a bouquet of tulips. A bouquet of tulips signifies unending love and care. The is one of the world's most easily recognized and loved flowers.
It's hard to imagine a better flower for a spring wedding in Italy: some varieties of tulips have become available year round, but the peak season with the widest selection is right now.

Used since ancient times to symbolize undying love, affection and enchantment, these colorful blossoms may add a fresh touch of elegance and class to your ceremony and reception. The meanings of tulips coupled with the immediately identifiable shape of their colorful blooms make them a comfortable flower choice. They are not too elegant, too romantic, too big, too small, or too bright; the tulip is always just right.

Tulips are beautiful spring flowers that come in a variety of colors and blooming times with some starting as soon as March and others still are blooming into the summer. Even if you have a slow growing season, you will have some variety of tulips available for your wedding.
The versatile tulip can enhance both elegant wedding settings and more casual venues, and work well in almost any permutation, from bouquets to boutonnieres to table arrangements. The huge choice available makes it so easy to co-ordinate the bouquet to match the color scheme and really complement the bride’s dress. From frilly edged tulips to the more unusual parrot varieties, they certainly are showstoppers! Why not use simple fresh white tulips for the bride and delicate pink shades for the bridesmaids?
There is nothing that makes a better background for spring wedding photographs then tulips flowers!
For example, if you get married in Verbania Pallanza, on lake Maggiore, it is worth to plan your wedding photographs at Villa Taranto in spring during Tulip Week when over 80,000 tulips are in bloom. The Villa Taranto is one of the world’s finest botanical gardens.

Tulips are so versatile and the many varieties available make them unique. So if it’s head turning flowers you are looking for then the tulip is the flower for you.

Monika Andenmatten is La Piccola Selva’s floral designer. Based in lake Orta, has worked with brides for over 20 years to create floral arrangements for weddings in the Italian Lakes district.
Monika will be pleased to help you organize a perfect floral arrangement for your wedding on Italian Lakes.
For more information please contact us.