Top 10 Flowers for Easter
We all know Easter lilies and tulips signify spring, but what other flowers would make great centerpieces this year? We've checked out the latest colors and sniffed out the best flowers for your Easter party or for a gift to a friend. While the lilies and tulips will remain on the top of the list, look down the top ten selections for some suggestions you may not have thought of before.
1. Lilies
You have to go with the holiday favorite at the top! Nothing says Easter
quite like a "white" lily. However, you may want to be a little different
and add some yellow lilies to your bouquet and maybe even throw in a little
Blue Iris for color.
Also view
Mixed Lilies for a touch of color.
2. Tulips
April is the month the tulips begin to bloom and who can resist that feeling of springtime inside your home! If you know someone with an April birthday then you may want to send an arrangement of all "white" tulips because April's birthstone is the diamond. The all-white flowers will make a statement. For Easter, go with the colors you love--mix and match.
3.
Purple Iris This is one flower that says spring all over and if you mix Iris with
a few tulips or lilies you will have a great springtime table decoration. 4.
Herb Basket Want something a little different this Easter? This picket fence herb
garden is sure to be a hit with the Easter Bunny this year. Simple, yet
perfect for the culinary artist. Each Herb comes individually wrapped with
a little label identifying the herb included. Some assembly is required. 5.
Ready to Grow Hyacinths A great gift idea for this Easter is "Ready to Grow" Flowers. The recipient
will have the delight of watering and watching the flowers grow as the spring
turns to summer! The bulbs will grow in 3-4 weeks after delivery.The hyacinths
look like little butterflies and mixed with tulips it's a match made in
heaven. After a long winter how about cheering up? Easter daisies would be just
what the doctor ordered.They are bright, cheerful and say spring has sprung!
Don't forget to check out the all the
Daisies.
7.
Easter Roses If you're looking for elegant this Easter than the rose may be your best
bet. Put together a bouquet of pink, yellow and white flowers and you have
a great looking springtime classic centerpiece. 8.
Lavender Lavender is considered to be one of the most versatile flowers in the
world. Not only is it beautiful grown in the garden with its gray-green
foliage and sweet smelling flowers, it is sought-after for hundreds of other
uses. Originally found in the Mediterranean, the perennial herb has long
been prized for its captivating perfume and medicinal qualities. Used by
the ancient Romans for its healing and antiseptic properties, the name itself
comes from the Latin `lavare` which means to wash. This is a little out of the ordinary, but has that spring time flare.
Based on season and availability this selection may contain: lilies, glads,
protea and an acacia pod.
10.
Gerbera Daisies These flowers radiate peace and beauty. If you pick red and orange they
will look like an Easter sunrise. These are great in a vase or potted to
enjoy for weeks to come. 
