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- Why plants and flowers are the perfect anniversary gift
- What do you give for so many years of marriage?
- Give a statement plant. For couples with style
- Companion planting. Give plants that belong together
- Flowers as an anniversary gift
- What do you give for a 50th wedding anniversary?
- More inspiration
A wedding anniversary is a milestone where love, connection and commitment take centre stage. Whether the couple is celebrating 1 year, 12.5 years, 25 years or even 50 years of marriage, a moment like this deserves an anniversary gift that is just as meaningful as the relationship itself. Plants and flowers are a perfect fit. They are alive, growing, and they symbolise exactly what a marriage stands for. In this article, you will discover what to give for a wedding anniversary, which plants and flowers suit different marriage milestones, why an XL or statement plant makes such a powerful gesture, and how Florify helps you find the perfect floral match.
Why plants and flowers are the perfect anniversary gift
Green stands for growth, love, life and harmony. All essential ingredients of a lasting relationship. A beautiful plant or an impressive bouquet brings atmosphere into the home and becomes a lasting reminder of the anniversary. Plants and flowers are also easy to personalise, whether through style, symbolism or sheer impact.
Plants and flowers are ideal as:
- an anniversary gift for a wedding
- an anniversary gift for a relationship
- an anniversary gift for parents, friends or colleagues
- a meaningful gift for a 25th or 50th wedding anniversary
What do you give for so many years of marriage?
Give an XL plant. A milestone calls for a big gesture
A large houseplant symbolises stability, growth and strong foundations. Exactly what defines a long and loving marriage. Think of an XL Monstera, Strelitzia or Ficus Lyrata. A lovely extra detail is that the couple now has something, quite literally, big to take care of together.
A large plant is perfect as:
- a luxurious wedding anniversary gift
- an impressive gift for parents, in laws or grandparents
- a loving gesture for a milestone anniversary
Give a statement plant. For couples with style
Some couples love bold pieces in their home. For them, a statement plant is a fantastic choice. These eye catching houseplants have real wow factor and are a joy to give and receive. And even better, they are something to admire every single day.
Give heart shaped plants
Some plants have leaves that are (almost) heart shaped. It hardly gets more romantic than that. Which makes them perfect as an anniversary gift to celebrate love.
Beautiful options include:
Companion planting. Give plants that belong together
Looking for a symbolic gift that reflects how harmonious a relationship is? Consider giving two or more plants that are deliberately chosen and placed together according to the principle of companion planting.
This is ideal as:
- a modern and symbolic anniversary or relationship gift
- a romantic duo gift for younger couples
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Flowers remain a classic choice for wedding anniversaries. They instantly add atmosphere, colour and emotion.
A large bouquet of roses
Red roses symbolise love, but for an anniversary white roses for (purity), pink for (appreciation) or champagne coloured roses for (elegance) are equally beautiful.
A flower subscription
Want to give a gift that brings joy for months? Choose a subscription where the couple receives a fresh bouquet from their favourite florist every month. Perfect if you want to make a luxurious and long lasting gesture. And a nice bonus. They will think of you and your thoughtful gift every single month.
A love filled bouquet for the wedding date
If you want a gift that fits perfectly with celebrating their wedding day, take a look at bouquets specially designed for anniversaries and weddings.
Tip: use Florify to choose flowers
Want to be sure you are choosing flowers that truly suit the couple? Use the Florify tool. It helps you find styles, colours, flower types and bouquets that match their personality and interior.
Florify is especially useful for:
- inspiration based on favourite colours
- finding flowers by occasion
- matching flowers with existing interior styles
What do you give for a 50th wedding anniversary?
A golden wedding anniversary calls for something special. So do not be afraid to go all out.
Beautiful options include:
- an XL gold planter with a large houseplant
- a Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia), as a symbol of happiness and beauty
- an Anthurium in red or champagne tones
- a monthly subscription of luxury bouquets
- a large rose duo, for example white and gold roses
More inspriration
Is there anything more fun than making someone else happy with a gift? Whether it is a houseplant with beautiful symbolism, the most stunning bouquet you put together yourself, or a sustainable arrangement of dried flowers. Looking for even more inspiration? Consider a special garden plant or wonderfully fragrant herbs as a gift. Plants and flowers are personal, stylish and become lasting reminders of years of love. And after all that time together, that is more than deserved.
