Twigs Flower Company

Sending Funeral Flowers And Arrangements

When you need to send funeral flowers or a funeral arrangement, your immediate concerns will involve the flowers themselves, finding a florist who can create an arrangement, and quick flower delivery to a funeral home, residence or office.

There are four major types of arrangements that are appropriate for a funeral: wreaths, sprays, floral arrangements and live plants. A high quality florist can provide a selection of these arrangement types that will both fit your budget and express your sympathy.

A funeral wreath is a large arrangement that sits on a stand. The wreath can be made from any number of flowers and can appear in many different shapes. In addition to fresh, beautiful flowers, wreaths contain decorative greenery and other adornments such as ribbons. Funeral wreaths make an excellent choice for members of the family, close friends, and organization with whom the person was associated. Funeral wreaths are displayed at the funeral home and are sometimes taken to a church or cemetery.

A funeral spray can also be a large arrangement that adorns the top of a casket or a table at the funeral home. Spouses, children and other close family members often select funeral sprays. These displays can contain a number of different flowers, colors and greenery. A funeral spray usually accompanies the casket to the site of the funeral – if the service is not being held at the funeral home – and to the cemetery.

Fresh flower arrangements are smaller expressions of sympathy that can be sent to a funeral home, residence or office. The fresh flower arrangement is the most flexible and affordable way to show sorrow and sympathy. Flower arrangements may even be sent after the funeral to let loved ones know that you are thinking of them.

Live plants can also be sent directly to a funeral home, residence or office. Living plants, which may or may not produce flowers, last indefinitely with proper care, and can be a loving and lasting reminder of your care and concern.

Funeral flower delivery is a special priority with florists, who are aware of and respect funeral customs from many cultures. In most cases, funeral flowers can be delivered to a funeral home the same day they are ordered. Florists can often accommodate same-day deliveries to residences, depending upon the time of day the flowers are ordered.

Florists often offer a freshness guarantee, meaning that flowers purchased from that florist will last a certain number of days, often one week or more. With funeral flowers, this freshness guarantee is especially important, since funeral flower arrangements may be on display at the funeral home for several days.

When choosing funeral flowers, look for selection, price, service and quality. Choose the arrangement that fits your budget and be prepared to provide the florist with complete flower delivery information, especially for deliveries to private residences.

Twigs Flower Company
1616 South 1100 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 596-2322