March 1, 2025
The Bloom Central flower delivery of the month for March in Jerome is the Be Bold Bouquet by Better Homes and Gardens
Introducing the Be Bold Bouquet by Better Homes and Gardens floral arrangement! Blooming with bright colors to boldly express your every emotion, this exquisite flower bouquet is set to celebrate. Hot pink roses, purple Peruvian Lilies, lavender mini carnations, green hypericum berries, lily grass blades, and lush greens are brought together to create an incredible flower arrangement.
The flowers are artfully arranged in a clear glass cube vase, allowing their natural beauty to shine through. The lucky recipient will feel like you have just picked the flowers yourself from a beautiful garden!
Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, sending get well wishes or simply saying 'I love you', the Be Bold Bouquet is always appropriate. This floral selection has timeless appeal and will be cherished by anyone who is lucky enough to receive it.
Better Homes and Gardens has truly outdone themselves with this incredible creation. Their attention to detail shines through in every petal and leaf - creating an arrangement that not only looks stunning but also feels incredibly luxurious.
If you're looking for a captivating floral arrangement that brings joy wherever it goes, the Be Bold Bouquet by Better Homes and Gardens is the perfect choice. The stunning colors, long-lasting blooms, delightful fragrance and affordable price make it a true winner in every way. Get ready to add a touch of boldness and beauty to someone's life - you won't regret it!
Flowers perfectly capture all of nature's beauty and grace. Enhance and brighten someone's day or turn any room from ho-hum into radiant with the delivery of one of our elegant floral arrangements.
For someone celebrating a birthday, the Birthday Ribbon Bouquet featuring asiatic lilies, purple matsumoto asters, red gerberas and miniature carnations plus yellow roses is a great choice. The Precious Heart Bouquet is popular for all occasions and consists of red matsumoto asters, pink mini carnations surrounding the star of the show, the stunning fuchsia roses.
The Birthday Ribbon Bouquet and Precious Heart Bouquet are just two of the nearly one hundred different bouquets that can be professionally arranged and hand delivered by a local Jerome Illinois flower shop. Don't fall for the many other online flower delivery services that really just ship flowers in a cardboard box to the recipient. We believe flowers should be handled with care and a personal touch.
Would you prefer to place your flower order in person rather than online? Here are a few Jerome florists to visit:
County Market
1901 W Monroe St
Springfield, IL 62704
Enchanted Florist
1049 Wabash Ave
Springfield, IL 62704
Fifth Street Flower Shop
739 S 5th St
Springfield, IL 62703
Flowers by Mary Lou
105 South Grand Ave W
Springfield, IL 62704
Friday'Z Flower Shop
3301 Robbins Rd
Springfield, IL 62704
Hy-Vee Floral - South MacArthur Boulevard
2115 S MacArthur Blvd
Springfield, IL 62704
The Flower Connection
1027 W Jefferson St
Springfield, IL 62702
The Studio On 6th
215 S 6th St
Springfield, IL 62701
True Colors Floral
2719 W Monroe St
Springfield, IL 62704
Village Tea Room
3301 Robbins Rd
Springfield, IL 62704
In difficult times it often can be hard to put feelings into words. A sympathy floral bouquet can provide a visual means to express those feelings of sympathy and respect. Trust us to deliver sympathy flowers to any funeral home in the Jerome area including to:
Arnold Monument
1621 Wabash Ave
Springfield, IL 62704
Ellinger-Kunz & Park Funeral Home & Cremation Service
530 N 5th St
Springfield, IL 62702
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Monument Ave And N Grand Ave
Springfield, IL 62702
Springfield Monument
1824 W Jefferson
Springfield, IL 62702
Staab Funeral Homes
1109 S 5th St
Springfield, IL 62703
Vancil Memorial Funeral Chapel
437 S Grand Ave W
Springfield, IL 62704
Dark Calla Lilies don’t just bloom ... they smolder. Stems like polished obsidian hoist spathes so deeply pigmented they seem to absorb light rather than reflect it, twisting upward in curves so precise they could’ve been drafted by a gothic architect. These aren’t flowers. They’re velvet voids. Chromatic black holes that warp the gravitational pull of any arrangement they invade. Other lilies whisper. Dark Callas pronounce.
Consider the physics of their color. That near-black isn’t a mere shade—it’s an event horizon. The deepest purples flirt with absolute darkness, edges sometimes bleeding into oxblood or aubergine when backlit, as if the flower can’t decide whether to be jewel or shadow. Pair them with white roses, and the roses don’t just brighten ... they fluoresce, suddenly aware of their own mortality. Pair them with anemones, and the arrangement becomes a chessboard—light and dark locked in existential stalemate.
Their texture is a tactile heresy. Run a finger along the spathe’s curve—cool, waxy, smooth as a vinyl record—and the sensation confounds. Is this plant or sculpture? The leaves—spear-shaped, often speckled with silver—aren’t foliage but accomplices, their matte surfaces amplifying the bloom’s liquid sheen. Strip them away, and the stem becomes a minimalist manifesto. Leave them on, and the whole composition whispers of midnight gardens.
Longevity is their silent rebellion. While peonies collapse after three days and ranunculus wilt by Wednesday, Dark Callas persist. Stems drink water with the discipline of ascetics, spathes refusing to crease or fade for weeks. Leave them in a dim corner, and they’ll outlast your dinner party’s awkward silences, your houseguest’s overstay, even your interest in floral design itself.
Scent is conspicuously absent. This isn’t an oversight. It’s a power move. Dark Callas reject olfactory theatrics. They’re here for your retinas, your Instagram’s chiaroscuro fantasies, your lizard brain’s primal response to depth. Let freesias handle fragrance. These blooms deal in visual gravity.
They’re shape-shifters with range. A single stem in a mercury glass vase is a film noir still life. A dozen in a black ceramic urn? A funeral for your good taste in brighter flowers. Float one in a shallow bowl, and it becomes a Zen koan—beauty asking if it exists when no one’s looking.
Symbolism clings to them like static. Victorian emblems of mystery ... goth wedding clichés ... interior design shorthand for "I read Proust unironically." None of that matters when you’re facing a bloom so magnetically dark it makes your pupils dilate on contact.
When they finally fade (months later, probably), they do it without fanfare. Spathes crisp at the edges, stems stiffening into ebony scepters. Keep them anyway. A dried Dark Calla on a bookshelf isn’t a corpse ... it’s a relic. A fossilized piece of some parallel universe where flowers evolved to swallow light whole.
You could default to red roses, to sunny daffodils, to flowers that play nice with pastels. But why? Dark Calla Lilies refuse to be decorative. They’re the uninvited guests who arrive in leather and velvet, rewrite your lighting scheme, and leave you wondering why you ever bothered with color. An arrangement with them isn’t décor ... it’s an intervention. Proof that sometimes, the most profound beauty doesn’t glow ... it consumes.