{"id":10064,"date":"2016-08-11T06:04:10","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T05:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10064"},"modified":"2016-08-05T11:50:42","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T10:50:42","slug":"royal-brides-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/house-greenhouse-plants\/floristry-house-greenhouse-plants\/royal-brides-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Bridal Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Lily oh lily on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5591327683\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5141\/5591327683_0e5c4bd9ae.jpg\" alt=\"Madiera mch11 135\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>White was the order of the day for Kate Middleton&#8217;s bridal bouquet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous Royal Weddings<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Queen chose white Orchids in 1947.<\/li>\n<li>Diana The Princess of Wales had Gardenias and Stephanotis the waxy strongly scented white flowers.<\/li>\n<li>Princess Anne stepped most out of line with cream Roses, White Heather for luck and Scotland, plus the strongly scented Lily of the Valley.<\/li>\n<li>The Countess of Wessex had Arum lilies, Fressias for scent and again Roses.<\/li>\n<li>Sarah Ferguson carried a bouquet with perfumed Gardenias, cream Lilies, pale yellow Roses, Lilies of the valley and a sprig of myrtle.<\/li>\n<li>Camilla Duchess of Cornwall was slightly different in adding grey and cream Auriculas to a traditional bouquet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Camellia for Camilla by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5591983698\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5269\/5591983698_68035907ca.jpg\" alt=\"Madiera mch11 171\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Turn your arrangements into botanical works of art &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.godsowncounty.co.uk\/?p=4379\">here are some examples<\/a> and clubs you could join.<\/p>\n<p>For a recommendation that is a bit different but scented and locally grow Kate could try Phlox. Something for her future father-in -law to talk too during the lengthy ceremony.<br \/>\n<a title=\"Phlox by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/3839902420\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3584\/3839902420_490d796310.jpg\" alt=\"Phlox\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White was the order of the day for Kate Middleton&#8217;s bridal bouquet. Previous Royal Weddings The Queen chose white Orchids in 1947. Diana The Princess of Wales had Gardenias and Stephanotis the waxy strongly scented white flowers. Princess Anne stepped most out of line with cream Roses, White Heather for luck and Scotland, plus the strongly scented Lily of the Valley. The Countess of Wessex had Arum lilies, Fressias for scent and again Roses. Sarah Ferguson carried a bouquet with&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/house-greenhouse-plants\/floristry-house-greenhouse-plants\/royal-brides-flowers\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-floristry-house-greenhouse-plants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}