The greenery will provide a foundation to hold up my main flowers, the dahlias, as well as visual interest and texture.
Here I’ve used long sweeps of fern and some sprigs of rosemary that I gathered from the yard. Instead start your flower arrangement by strategically placing 2 or 3 types of greenery in the jar. Since the opening of most ginger jars is small you don’t need to worry about creating a tape grid or using floral foam. To make a stunning and lush ginger jar floral arrangement you will need to use filler flowers and greenery. Let the season and what’s available guide you! 5 Steps to The Perfect Ginger Jar Floral Arrangement No. A floral arrangement in contrasting colors can also be quite becoming. You can choose a monochromatic look and let the shapes and textures provide visual interest or go with cool or warm tones.
The point is you don’t want the pizzazz of the ginger jar to overwhelm the arrangement.Ĭolor options really are endless with the classic blue and white jar. I also regularly use peonies, hydrangea, tulips, or bold greenery like magnolia. I love to use striking blooms in my ginger jar arrangements like these gorgeous dahlias. If you are on the hunt for an antique ginger jar or want to learn more about their history, read this! Pretty Ginger Jars to Add to Your Collection: The simple contrast of the blue and white patterns pair beautifully with a variety of floral colors and can be used for any season or special occasion. Ginger jars, especially the blue and white variety, are one of the most classic accessories in Southern decorating whether you go for pure traditional, exotic Chinoiserie, or beachy vibes. *This post contains affiliate links to products I recommend.*
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With that in mind, I’m sharing 5 steps to create the perfect ginger jar floral arrangement plus some tricks to choosing your flowers and making the arrangement lush. It’s so important to create a relationship between the florals and their vessel – one worthy of this antique treasure. Quite simply, ginger jars deserve luscious striking flowers that swarm above the jar in colorful array!
It’s totally silly and honestly a bit skimpy. You know the ones I’m talking about where the flowers just barely peek above the opening of the jar, looking like a two year old girlie’s top knot. Ok ladies, I have a pet peeve to confess today: teeny tiny florals in classic ginger jars.
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