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3 Common Sizes of Funeral Flower Stands

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3 Common Sizes of Funeral Flower Stands

Funeral flower stands are a symbol of respect and an expression of empathy for family, friends, colleagues, or relatives who have passed on. This expression of respect and empathy transcends language and cultural boundaries.

However, you should also know that there are various sizes of flower stands. Therefore, get to know a few flower stand sizes so you don't choose the wrong one.

Types of Flowers on Funeral Stands

Before learning about the flower stand sizes available, you also need to know the various types of flower stands commonly used as condolence tributes.

A funeral flower stand is not just a random pile of flowers. Each flower element and color it contains has its own symbolism.

There are usually six common types of flowers for a funeral flower arrangement. Get to know the flower types and their descriptions below.

1. Carnation

Carnations have a calming character, with their white color and fragrance. This flower feels very suitable as one of the components of a funeral stand arrangement. Symbolically, carnations can represent all the hopes that are felt.

2. Lily

Lilies also have a calming character because this flower is white. With lilies on a funeral stand, it is hoped that the message will be conveyed well to the grieving family.

There are actually many colors of this flower, but the most commonly used for funeral stand arrangements is the white lily.

3. Rose

Besides being a symbol of love and loyalty, roses can be one of the fillers of a funeral stand arrangement. Thus, a funeral stand combines love and loyalty with deep sorrow.

4. Orchid

Orchids have a luxurious, elegant, and beautiful character. Using orchids in a funeral stand arrangement will convey a sincere and beautiful sense of respect.

5. Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemums have a pure and clean character. Therefore, this flower is often chosen to express sincere prayers and a sense of respect.

6. Gladiolus

Gladiolus symbolizes grief over the passing of the person who was most memorable in the lives of those left behind. Thus, this flower can be a choice as one of the fillers in a funeral stand arrangement.

Types of Funeral Flower Stand Sizes

Flower stand sizes can vary greatly depending on the type. Some common sizes for funeral flower stands are:

1. Small Flower Stand Size

If you want to make a table flower stand or as an addition to the main flower stand, this size will be very suitable for your needs.

Generally, this small size ranges from 60-90 cm. However, you can order a flower stand according to the size you need.

If you want to place it indoors, you can order a flower stand that is not too large.

2. Jumbo Flower Stand Size

Generally, a jumbo flower stand has a width of 4 meters. However, this jumbo size actually has no fixed dimensions. A flower stand 4 meters wide is already very wide and fills the space.

If you intend to order a jumbo flower stand, you will certainly need to spend more than on a small flower stand. The price range for a jumbo stand can reach over four million.

3. Rustic Flower Stand Size

A rustic flower stand is a flower arrangement made of wood, arranged with a contrasting and striking distinctive character. This flower stand has a shape, impression, and color different from other flower stands. Besides its contrasting and striking character, this stand also looks cool and antique.

Generally, rustic flower stands range in size from 2 x 1.25 meters to 2 x 2 meters, which you can adjust to your needs.

So, paying attention to the size of a funeral flower stand before ordering it is important so you don't choose the wrong size. If you want to buy a funeral flower arrangement, you can first consult the seller about the size.

Tips for Buying a Funeral Flower Stand

Now you know the various flower stand sizes. If you intend to order a flower stand, there are several things you should consider, including:

1. Consider the Location and Function

Consider the layout of your flower stand. Will you place it indoors or outdoors, in a funeral home, or in the cemetery area? Then, choose a flower stand size that suits the location and function. Don't make it too wide or too small.

2. Adapt to Culture and Tradition

Each culture and tradition has different views regarding flower stands. Make sure to choose the type and flowers that match the beliefs and convictions of the grieving family.

3. Choose a Simple and Elegant Design

When choosing a flower stand, pick a simple and elegant design. Avoid designs that are too flashy and excessive, because a funeral flower stand should reflect decency and respect.

4. Add a Personal Touch

You can add a personal touch, such as a greeting card or the deceased's name on your flower stand. Adding these things will give the impression that you are offering the flower stand with love and care.

5. Timely Purchase

It is best to buy a flower stand as soon as possible after receiving news of someone's passing as a timely expression of respect.

6. Consult a Florist

If you are still confused about choosing a flower stand, consult an experienced florist. The florist will help you choose a flower stand and size that suit your wishes and budget.

7. Make Sure the Seller Can Deliver On Time

Make sure you order from a seller who can guarantee on-time delivery without damage.

Kamboja On-Demand Funeral Services

If you need funeral services, you can use the funeral protection service from Kamboja. There are three funeral manager packages at Kamboja, one of which is the cremation package service.

Starting from IDR 50,000,000.00, you already receive funeral services including body preparation, body transportation, standard complete cremation, premium urn storage, funeral home flower decorations, casket, meals, family transportation, and other services.

Are You Sure About Your Flower Stand Order?

That concludes the full explanation of the types and sizes. Choosing the right type and size is how you offer your final respects and express sympathy to the grieving family. So, before ordering, it is best to consult with your florist.

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