Gladiola, Orange Fillers Their perfectly round shape and

Their perfectly round shape and fluffy

bird of paradise are native to south Africa and represent joyfulness and (not surprisingly) paradise itself

it was thought that the perfume from their burning leaves could drive away evil serpents

They come in various colors that can add some pizazz to any arrangement

Gladiola, Orange Fillers Their perfectly round shape andNamed for the shape of their leaves, gladioli from the Latin word "gladius," meaning sword have a history than spans from Africa to the Mediterranean. Symbolizing strength and moral integrity, gladioli also represent infatuation, with a bouquet conveying to a recipient that they pierce the giver's heart with passion. Striking and colorful with towering stems, this will evoke the drama of Roman gladiators.