{"id":13135,"date":"2023-03-07T13:03:37","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T13:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/?p=13135"},"modified":"2026-04-02T09:11:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T08:11:48","slug":"the-ultimate-bouquet-for-mum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/the-ultimate-bouquet-for-mum\/","title":{"rendered":"The best flowers for Mother’s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

Does your mum just love a fresh bouquet of flowers? If you\u2019re wanting to add that extra touch to your Mother\u2019s Day present this year, instead of grabbing the first pretty blooms you see, we\u2019re going to help you create the ultimate bouquet for your mum using floriography. After all, there\u2019s nothing quite like a beautiful <\/span>bunch of flowers<\/span><\/a>, so let\u2019s dive into some Mother\u2019s Day bouquet ideas!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Actually, just before we teach you how to become a flower arranging extraordinaire, have you picked out this year\u2019s <\/span>Mother’s Day card<\/span><\/a> yet? No worries if not, as we\u2019ve got a pretty wonderful range here at thortful:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Mother’s
\"MintCards\"

MintCards<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Funny
\"Gobbygifts\"

Gobbygifts<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Mother\u2019s
\"Rosie

Rosie Johnson Illustrates<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Why
\"I

I AM NOT AN ARTIST<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Kind
\"Helen

Helen Mackay<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Mummy
\"Mrs

Mrs Best Paper Co.<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Mum
\"Charley

Charley Muttitt<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Happy
\"Daniel

Daniel Benney<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Mum,
\"Mrs

Mrs Best Paper Co.<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Shop
\"Jennifer

Jennifer Protheroe<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>

\"Funny
\"Kwirk

Kwirk Cards<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n

And if you\u2019re looking for inspiration for what to jot down inside, it\u2019s time to check out our guide on\u00a0<\/span>what to write in a Mother’s Day card<\/span><\/a>!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What is floriography?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Never heard of the term floriography before today? Not to worry, we\u2019re here to help clue you up. Essentially, floriography is \u2018the language of flowers\u2019. Every flower symbolises something different depending on the type as well as the colour. This adds a whole new layer to carefully picking out a bouquet for different occasions depending on what message you want to convey.<\/span><\/p>\n

But what are the best flowers for Mother\u2019s Day? Well, we\u2019ve pulled together some insights on the different meanings to help you decide!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The best flowers for Mother\u2019s Day and their meanings<\/span><\/h2>\n

Onto the fun part \u2013 learning about the different meanings of flowers (and there\u2019s a lot)! Picking out flowers and creating a bouquet according to what they symbolise may take a little more time, but it\u2019s a lovely gesture that the recipient, aka mum, will appreciate. So, before you take a trip to your local florist, we\u2019re going to talk through the meanings of some of the most popular flowers used in bouquets, from roses and lilies to carnations and tulips.<\/span><\/p>\n

Roses<\/span><\/h3>\n

Roses are a popular choice in many bouquets thanks to their sturdy stems and gorgeous petals arranged in a distinctive shape. But what does it really mean to give someone roses? Generally, roses symbolise love; however, there are a bunch of different meanings:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n