Christi, likewise, finds that peonies and garden roses are good choices for an arch or chuppah. Both peonies and garden roses come in a range of colors popular for weddings. The palette available with garden roses, however, may be wider and more nuanced, Christi observes. Close up, the blended tints of garden roses tend to yield an effect of subtlety and delicacy. Peony colors often make more of an impact from a distance.
And for the bride who loves fragrance, garden roses are a must. True, some clients prefer to avoid scent, in which case peonies or garden-rose varieties lacking intense fragrance are both options.
The best cut-stage for garden roses depends on the variety, but generally they are cut and shipped slightly open. With the right varieties and treatment, they will then open fully and reliably within a few days after they are received. With proper care, the open blooms are bred to hold at that stage.
Peonies are cut and shipped in a bud stage. Arriving as tight round buds, they can sometimes fail to open, depending on the season and the supplier. The garden roses available on the Triangle Nursery website are grown in high altitude by Alexandra Farms in the incredibly fertile savannah of Bogota, Colombia where cool nights and warm days are perfect for rose production.
There are a huge variety of garden roses to choose from in a range of colours, shape and size, just like the peonies. The growing demand for this style of flower continues to drive growers and suppliers to create the most beautiful and fragrant garden rose of all! PROS: Just like peonies, these roses are undoubtedly beautiful, large bloomed and of course, their scent is amazing!
They are available all year round and are available in more varieties than peonies, in an array of colours and scents. In particular, they not only are large bloomed so you do not need a lot of them to create a beautiful arrangement but also they do not need a long time to open and are not as unpredictable as the peony is. In addition, they are more fragile and do not have a long shelf life as opposed to other commercial roses and peonies available on our website.
Have I swayed you toward the Garden Rose or are you still infatuated with peonies? Write in the comments below your favourite and why! For more information on Peonies and Garden roses, please visit our website , visit our Flower Guides or even call us on and the ladies in the office will be happy to help you! This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Skip to content. Last but definitely not least, is this pretty blush rose with blended tones of pink and peach, from strawberry cream to glowing apricot.
Called Princess Charlene of Monaco , this variety is as beautiful as the European princess she was named after. It has a sweet and fruity fragrance and holds well in a fully open form. Perfect for flower arrangements, bridal bouquets, and it also fits right into the often-requested blush wedding theme.
Put this rose in the hands of a floral designer and it becomes magical! Although both gorgeous, roses and peonies will never be quite the same. Create your profile on Thursd.
Free profile. Florists only. Premium Profile. Subscribe to our newsletter and get bedazzled with awesome flower gossip. Try Roses Instead of Peonies. Roses Instead of Peonies We all love the lush elegance of peonies but unfortunately, these beauties are known as a spring flower and can become very scarce during the fall and winter season.
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