A wildflower that is romantic, Queen Anne’s Lace is a perfect match for flower arrangements on occasions celebrating a “match made in heaven”. It has a charm and beauty that allows it to be used as filler as well as alone in wedding flower arrangements. These typically white flowers are incredibly delicate and lacy. They make wedding centerpieces and bouquets appear more gorgeous. They are available round the year and are great for a romantic wedding amidst natural surroundings.
Names – Botanical & Common
Queen Anne’s Lace are botanically referred to as Ammi Majus. They derive their name from Queen Anne of both Denmark and Great Britain. The name also reflects their similarity to lace. They are also commonly known as Lace flower, Bullwort, Goutweed and Bishop’s weed.
Flower Description
Queen Anne’s lace has large clusters featuring small flowers on top. They have seedless and flowerless stems, with flowers having lacy appearance.
Colors
Full-grown Queen Anne’s Lace flowers are generally white. Recently, they have also been introduced in other varieties, like green and greenish-white.
Availability
The natural season for growth of these flowers starts in late winter (March) and extends up to spring (June). However, they are available round the year owing to their use in the cut flower trade.
Longevity
Queen Anne’s Lace flowers have a short life. They generally last for 3-5 days. When they are kept in dry and warm conditions, the small flowers start to fall quickly. However, if given proper care and kept in perfect conditions, they can last up to two weeks.
Names – Botanical & Common
Queen Anne’s Lace are botanically referred to as Ammi Majus. They derive their name from Queen Anne of both Denmark and Great Britain. The name also reflects their similarity to lace. They are also commonly known as Lace flower, Bullwort, Goutweed and Bishop’s weed.
Queen Anne’s lace has large clusters featuring small flowers on top. They have seedless and flowerless stems, with flowers having lacy appearance.
Colors
Full-grown Queen Anne’s Lace flowers are generally white. Recently, they have also been introduced in other varieties, like green and greenish-white.
Availability
The natural season for growth of these flowers starts in late winter (March) and extends up to spring (June). However, they are available round the year owing to their use in the cut flower trade.
Longevity
Queen Anne’s Lace flowers have a short life. They generally last for 3-5 days. When they are kept in dry and warm conditions, the small flowers start to fall quickly. However, if given proper care and kept in perfect conditions, they can last up to two weeks.
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