Calla Lily Centerpieces

Calla lilies have been used as wedding flowers or in bridal bouquets since a long time. Although, white calla lilies are most popular ones, these flowers are also found in a variety of colors like pink, purple, green, orange, yellow and peach. Calla lilies can be planted outdoors as well as indoors. Calla lilies are known as wedding flowers and are used for a variety of purposes. Calla lily wedding themes are very popular, as calla lilies can be used for making calla lily wedding centerpieces, calla lily favors or even calla lily flower arrangements. Here we will take a look at centerpiece ideas using calla lilies.

Centerpieces With Calla Lily

One of the properties of calla lily is that it lasts for at least 5-6 days even after it is cut. Therefore, a bouquet or centerpiece made of calla lilies tend to last longer. Calla lily centerpieces are simple, attractive, and also budget-friendly. If you have a calla lily themed wedding, then you can use the following ideas to make easy, but interesting centerpieces at home. (*Click on the image to have an enlarged view)

Centerpiece Idea # 1 The simplest and the easiest form of making centerpieces for weddings is using only calla lilies, and no other flowers or accessories. All you require is a long stemmed vase (a champagne glass can also be used) and 4-5 white or colored calla lilies. Cut the stems according to the length of the vase and put some water in it. Now place the calla lilies into the vase. You can even tie colorful ribbons to the stem of flower, that is visible above the vase. Ribbons can be made fancy by trimming or rolling them, or turning them into a bow.

Centerpiece Idea # 2 Rose and calla lily centerpieces are simply incomparable and are considered as the best options among all other ideas for table centerpieces. You can take ideas from rose and calla lily bouquet for making a centerpiece. Red or pink roses and white calla lilies, together, make great centerpieces. You will have to use a bigger vase in order to accommodate all the flowers; or you may even consider using a deep bowl for making this centerpiece.

Centerpiece Idea # 3 One of the best features of a calla lily is that it can be easily bent. Therefore, making different types of centerpieces is easier. You can take a bowl, put some water in it, and arrange the calla lilies in it in a circular manner. They can be bended like a wreath and put into the bowl as a centerpiece. You must remember to make the heads of the flowers face upwards or towards outer side of the bowl. This is also known as a mini calla lily centerpiece or calla lily wreath centerpiece.

Centerpiece Idea # 4 Now, apart from calla lily wreaths mentioned above, centerpieces can also be made by bending the flowers and arranging them as displayed in the picture alongside. You can use pink, or flowers of any other color, slightly bend them, and arrange them in a glass block vase. You can then put in decorative stones, fillers, pearls or crystals into the vase to make an ornamental centerpiece. This is a simple yet classy centerpiece idea using calla lilies.

Centerpiece Idea # 5 Last, but not the least, if you are looking for a traditional centerpiece for a wedding, then why not try the one pictured alongside? Lilac calla lilies are arranged with mint flowers in a simple vase, and decorated with ribbons. You can use similar pattern and make centerpieces using different colored calla lilies and combining them with leaves. Another way, you can even arrange white and colored calla lilies alternately to make a table centerpiece.

Apart from these, there are several other ideas for inexpensive centerpieces that you can try out at home. You can try these simple ideas of making centerpieces or you can be creative and come up with your own different patterns of making calla lily centerpieces. Good luck!