How to Create a Cascading Protea Bouquet ♥

Using a beautiful combination of cascading greens, crisp white blooms and a striking large pink King Protea as the focal point, today's wedding bouquet is fresh and fabulous! Styled by Aartsappel The inspiration for this bouquet was a combination of soft, loose and cascading blooms and a large, hardy King Protea," shares South African bouquet designer, Tanya, for beautiful bride Storme, and captured by photographer, Claire Thomson, it's filled with a selection of greens and fynbos which we just adore. " of Aartsappel. " We used lush open roses and soft greenery to create the oversized flowing bouquet, as the king protea makes a big impact as a single flower!"

Tanya shares that when working with a floral designer, it's great to use pictures as inspiration: "Then trust the florist you are working with to create a unique bouquet that suits your, length, look and personality!

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PROTEA WEDDING BOUQUET

PROTEA WEDDING BOUQUET RECIPE

Here's what you'll need in terms of flowers per bouquet depending on the size required:

• 1 King Protea
• +/- 5 Queen Anne's Lace stems
• +/- 5 Cream or white roses
• Jasmine vines
• Eucalyptus leaves
• Olive Leaves
• Dusty Miller
• Additional filler foliage such a brunia, young olives and local seasonal fynbos (Optional)

Floral Designer Aartsappel // Photographed by Claire Thomson // See more here Coral and Sage Langkloof Wedding