Sunflower Theme Wedding

Sunflower Theme Wedding – Sunflower is the eternal symbol of freedom, love, peace and happiness. Their cheery yellow petals putting a smile on the faces of young and old alike. These big blooms are known for following the sunshine, giving them the reputation for seeking out the joys of life. This makes for a fabulous wedding theme, lending your big day a very special touch.



Sunflower come in an array of colors, from creamy white Italian to common brilliant yellow to a deep burgundy autumn sunflower. A sunflower color theme should be bright and bursting with vim and vigor. The dominant color warm and sunny and perhaps throw in a bit of red or brown or green. So there is no question of limiting the decorations to the common yellow color.



Choose colors that reflect the season and create a sunny, warm and easy feeling. Sunflower come in various color combinations and are very suitable for late summer and fall weddings. Sunflower wedding ideas radiate happiness, vibrancy and prosperity.



So if you like flowers and want your wedding theme to be bright and colorful, then you can choose sunflower. What more do you want for your marriage to be successful?



If you want to have a bright-yellow sunflower wedding ideas, be aware that the best time to get real sunflower is July to September. But in case you have no problem to use silk sunflower for the decoration, you can have this sunflower wedding ideas around the whole year.



Sunflower wedding ideas imply country chic and outdoor beauty. Therefore, a venue that is either outdoors or incorporates elements of the natural splendour to be found outside is ideal. Consider a garden wedding, a marquee or a venue that has French doors leading outside for fabulous options for this theme.



If you want to have a classical and elegant touch in your sunflower wedding ideas, then it would be a good idea to use sunflower shaped candles, dried sunflower wreaths, sunflower inspired tablecloths and napkins, sunflower shaped lights and galvanized buckets with sunflower cutouts. Use the yellow of the sunflower’s petals and the brown of the center for your theme colors in the attire of your bridesmaids and groomsmen.



Keep it subtle and tasteful by sticking to minimal design complexity. This following items can create a stunning sunflower wedding ideas; yellow and brown napkins, overlays and stationery, a large bloom at each place setting containing the name of the person to be seated there, galvanized buckets filled with sunflowers for a very ‘country’ look, sunflower wreaths on each table as a center piece, sunflower seeds as green minded confetti.




To announce your wedding, you can find many sunflower wedding ideas theme invitations online and in local stores as well. You can even download sunflower wedding themed templates and images from net and personalize your wedding invitation card.



You can even think of using a green colored print to give your card a nature like look. Or you can establish your theme right from the beginning by sending your invitations attached to little bags of sunflower seeds.



These are symbolic, as they ‘sow the seeds’ for your exciting wedding day. Alternatively, use sunflower imagery on printed invites, giving each of your friends and family members a bright, happy piece of stationery to set the scene for the upcoming celebrations. You will likely want your guests to leave your sunflower wedding ideas with great memories of the love and romance of the day.



To ensure that your day is extra-memorable, give each of them a sunflower-themed favor that they can keep and or enjoy. A packet of sunflower seeds along with a short note on the health benefits or many uses thereof.



Alternatively, give planting instructions so that they can grow their own exquisite blooms. A beautiful bouquet of sunflowers for each couple. Chocolate, soap or candles in the shape of sunflowers. A beautiful photograph of stunning sunflowers with a personal note to each person on the back.



You can use your decoration for wedding favors, too. Give some extra candles like the ones you used for your table centerpieces as favors. Or give your guests real sunflowers for their homes.



A very nice wedding favor is a custom bagged sunflower seeds with your names and the wedding date on the bag. Your guests can plant the seeds next spring in their garden and will think about your wonderful special day every time they see the grown sunflower in the summer.



When planning for the food, try to include items like fresh green vegetables or fruits or something made from the country side. For example you can serve green beans, roasted summer seeds, squash, peas, roasted chicken and fresh fruits.



Choose something that reflects or compliments your theme. The wedding cake you choose should reflect the theme and, one of the great things about sunflower themes is that it can be elegant and gorgeous if that is your theme or casual, bright and perky if that suits your day better.



Wander through the beautiful sunflower wedding ideas cake photos that you can find on the internet and go from there. You might even prefer the trendy cupcake wedding cake and a sunflower cake topper is a cheery way to welcome your guests to have a bite of cake.



You see how easy it is to build the decoration of your wedding reception around these beautiful plant. So if you are looking for a fresh, sunny and warm floral theme for your wedding, be sure to consider sunflowers.