In Bloom: Elegant Ways to Use Edible Flowers & Dried Fruit on Your Wedding Day
Timeless styling ideas using edible flowers and dried fruit.
Wedding season is in full swing, and couples everywhere are embracing the natural beauty of edible flowers and dried fruit. From pressed petals on cakes to floral ice cubes in cocktails, these details add elegance, colour, and personality to your day – all while staying grounded in nature.
Here’s how to bring these elements into your wedding, simply and beautifully.
1. Cakes That Bloom
A wedding cake should be a showstopper – and edible flowers make it unforgettable.
Decorate with pressed flowers for a vintage, romantic look
Add fresh edible blooms (like violas, pansies, and roses)
Tuck in dried citrus for a rustic, earthy accent
Try buttercream with hand-placed petals for a soft, wildflower finish
2. Floral & Fruity Drinks
Drinks are an experience in themselves – why not give them a botanical twist?
Ice cubes with frozen petals
Tiny edible blooms floating on top
Dried citrus slices or candied fruit as garnishes
Sugar + petal rims for a romantic finishing touch
3. The Grazing Table
Bring colour and texture to shared platters and canapés with edible details.
Scatter petals across cheese, fruit, and charcuterie boards
Tuck dried fruit between cheeses for colour and shape
Garnish small bites and desserts with tiny blooms
Style serving boards with herbs or flower sprigs for a soft touch
4. Confetti Alternatives
Biodegradable, beautiful, and perfect for photos — petal confetti is a popular choice.
Mix dried rose, lavender, calendula and cornflower petals
Add dried citrus peel for colour and fragrance
Offer it in cones, bowls or a DIY confetti bar
5. Finishing Touches
Add floral and citrus accents to the smaller, more personal details:
Style flatlays of invitations and rings with petals and fruit
Create place cards with pressed flowers or dried fruit
Offer favours like floral tea blends, edible lollipops, or bath soaks
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