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Finding Your Something Blue: Types of Blue Flowers<\/h2>\n

Symbolic of peace, tranquility, and comfort, blue makes a striking and serene addition to any floral design. In nature, the color is relatively rare, giving it a bit of mysterious and elusive quality. For these reasons, blue is a favorite shade of many and it’s easy to integrate into your artistic vision whether for a big event or a piece of floral artwork.<\/p>\n

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A popular choice for baby showers, weddings, and special parties, our popular types of blue flowers capture the essence of this splendid shade in both natural and spray-tinted options (like our blue baby’s breath<\/a>). From naturally soft, lavender-like petals to deep, celestial blues, you can create one-of-a-kind floral designs with any focal or accent color you desire. Here are some fantastic blue flower ideas.<\/p>\n

Blue Anemone<\/a><\/h2>\n

Otherwise known as the windflower<\/a>, this pretty, poppy-like blossom is the perfect pick for bringing a brooding, deep blue mood to your DIY arrangements. As one of the most stunning blue perennial flowers, these gorgeous anemones incorporate well into many color schemes.<\/p>\n

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Cornflower<\/a><\/h2>\n

Nicknamed bachelor’s button, these distinctive blossoms are distinguished by their intense blue color<\/a>, which is created by protocyanin, the same pigment responsible for giving roses their red coloring. The tissue-thin petals emerging from the center give the cornflower a delicate feel. From lavender to royal blue, colors of the cornflower vary widely.<\/p>\n

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Delphinium Flowers<\/a><\/h2>\n

Available in both light blue<\/a> and dark blue<\/a> options, delphinium makes a graceful, elegant addition to any blue bouquet or centerpiece. They were once said to ward off danger and evil spirits and are now a very popular way to bring some blue into wedding and shower designs.<\/p>\n