March 1, 2025

The Bloom Central flower delivery of the month for March in Baird is the Love is Grand Bouquet

The Love is Grand Bouquet from Bloom Central is an exquisite floral arrangement that will make any recipient feel loved and appreciated. Bursting with vibrant colors and delicate blooms, this bouquet is a true showstopper.

With a combination of beautiful red roses, red Peruvian Lilies, hot pink carnations, purple statice, red hypericum berries and liatris, the Love is Grand Bouquet embodies pure happiness. Bursting with love from every bloom, this bouquet is elegantly arranged in a ruby red glass vase to create an impactive visual affect.

One thing that stands out about this arrangement is the balance. Each flower has been thoughtfully selected to complement one another, creating an aesthetically pleasing harmony of colors and shapes.

Another aspect we can't overlook is the fragrance. The Love is Grand Bouquet emits such a delightful scent that fills up any room it graces with its presence. Imagine walking into your living room after a long day at work and being greeted by this wonderful aroma - instant relaxation!

What really sets this bouquet apart from others are the emotions it evokes. Just looking at it conjures feelings of love, appreciation, and warmth within you.

Not only does this arrangement make an excellent gift for special occasions like birthdays or anniversaries but also serves as a meaningful surprise gift just because Who wouldn't want to receive such beauty unexpectedly?

So go ahead and surprise someone you care about with the Love is Grand Bouquet. This arrangement is a beautiful way to express your emotions and remember, love is grand - so let it bloom!

Lilies don’t simply bloom—they perform. One day, the bud is a closed fist, tight and secretive. The next, it’s a firework frozen mid-explosion, petals peeling back with theatrical flair, revealing filaments that curve like question marks, anthers dusted in pollen so thick it stains your fingertips. Other flowers whisper. Lilies ... they announce.

Their scale is all wrong, and that’s what makes them perfect. A single stem can dominate a room, not through aggression but sheer presence. The flowers are too large, the stems too tall, the leaves too glossy. Put them in an arrangement, and everything else becomes a supporting actor. Pair them with something delicate—baby’s breath, say, or ferns—and the contrast feels intentional, like a mountain towering over a meadow. Or embrace the drama: cluster lilies alone in a tall vase, stems staggered at different heights, and suddenly you’ve created a skyline.

The scent is its own phenomenon. Not all lilies have it, but the ones that do don’t bother with subtlety. It’s a fragrance that doesn’t drift so much as march, filling the air with something between spice and sugar. One stem can colonize an entire house, turning hallways into olfactory events. Some people find it overwhelming. Those people are missing the point. A lily’s scent isn’t background noise. It’s the main attraction.

Then there’s the longevity. Most cut flowers surrender after a week, petals drooping in defeat. Lilies? They persist. Buds open in sequence, each flower taking its turn, stretching the performance over days. Even as the first blooms fade, new ones emerge, ensuring the arrangement never feels static. It’s a slow-motion ballet, a lesson in patience and payoff.

And the colors. White lilies aren’t just white—they’re luminous, as if lit from within. The orange ones burn like embers. Pink lilies blush, gradients shifting from stem to tip, while the deep red varieties seem to absorb light, turning velvety in shadow. Mix them, and the effect is symphonic, a chromatic argument where every shade wins.

The pollen is a hazard, sure. Those rust-colored grains cling to fabric, skin, tabletops, leaving traces like tiny accusations. But that’s part of the deal. Lilies aren’t meant to be tidy. They’re meant to be vivid, excessive, unignorable. Pluck the anthers if you must, but know you’re dulling the spectacle.

When they finally wilt, they do it with dignity. Petals curl inward, retreating rather than collapsing, as if the flower is bowing out gracefully after a standing ovation. Even then, they’re photogenic, their decay more like a slow exhale than a collapse.

So yes, you could choose flowers that behave, that stay where you put them, that don’t shed or dominate or demand. But why would you? Lilies don’t decorate. They transform. An arrangement with lilies isn’t just a collection of plants in water. It’s an event.