The popularity of dark, intense jewel tone flowers are fast becoming favorites for every occasion. Baby Showers as well as Weddings and Corporate Parties are making dark burgundy's, purples, blues and other rich-hues a preferred and dramatic alternate to the "light and soft" pastels that for decades have been an "easy sell" for many floral professional.

Moroccan, Mediterranean and African influences have made dark and bright flowers the "right choice" for any event.

Growers from every corner of the globe are realizing the impact of jewel tones and are growing them in greater numbers.

Here the darkest shades of burgundy, blue, purple, fuchsia and orange are highlighted: Black Magic Roses, Black Artichokes, Purple Anemone, Blue Scillia, Plum Sweet Peat, Fuchsia Calla, Safari Sunset, Scented Geranium and Eucalyptus Seeds combine to create rich texture, controlled by color.

Imagine this table setting: Royal blue or burgundy table linens and napkins with a gold runner, gold candles and jewel tone place cards. Wow!

Reinvent your event business. Add some Bejeweled Beauties to your event portfolio.

See them all at Mayesh! Happy designing.

.....The divine "Mr. M"