Chrysanthemum Bouquet Ideas for Modern Gifts and Events

Winter White Mum Dome

A white chrysanthemum dome bouquet in a clear glass cylinder vase on a bright dining table. The arrangement is clean and modern with minimal greenery and soft natural window light.

Best for: Thanksgiving, housewarming, sympathy, get well, winter dinner party, office desk, thank you
Color: crisp white + soft cream, sage green, warm beige
Recipe (counts):
Ingredients: 10 stems white cushion chrysanthemums | 4 stems white button chrysanthemums | 1 stem Italian ruscus
Wrap: white grosgrain ribbon
Trim: 9 in
Assembly: hydrate stems | strip lower leaves | build a tight dome with cushion mums | nest button mums for texture | add a light ruscus collar and tie ribbon

Sunny Kitchen Mum Mix

A yellow chrysanthemum bouquet mixed with peach roses and white alstroemeria in a matte white vase on a bright kitchen island. The styling is airy and modern with soft morning daylight.

Best for: birthday, get well, new home, thank you, brunch, thinking of you, fall dinner, teacher gift
Color: sunny yellow + peach, white, soft green, warm gray
Recipe (counts):
Ingredients: 7 stems yellow spray chrysanthemums | 5 stems peach roses | 4 stems white alstroemeria | 3 stems silver dollar eucalyptus
Wrap: pale peach satin ribbon
Trim: 10 in
Assembly: hydrate stems | strip lower leaves and thorns | set a loose round base with mums | weave roses and alstroemeria evenly | finish with eucalyptus and tie ribbon

Patio Burgundy Mum Garden

A burgundy chrysanthemum bouquet with cream lisianthus and blush carnations in a ceramic jug on a patio table. The arrangement is airy and asymmetrical in soft natural outdoor light.

Best for: fall dinner, anniversary, hostess gift, sympathy, autumn party, housewarming, thank you, romantic dinner
Color: deep burgundy + cream, blush, dusty green, charcoal
Recipe (counts):
Ingredients: 7 stems burgundy spider chrysanthemums | 5 stems cream lisianthus | 4 stems blush carnations | 3 stems seeded eucalyptus | 2 stems dusty miller
Wrap: burgundy velvet ribbon
Trim: 10 in
Assembly: hydrate stems | build an asymmetrical base with mums | layer lisianthus and carnations | tuck eucalyptus through the sides | finish with dusty miller and tie ribbon

Ivory Event Mum Classic

An ivory chrysanthemum and rose centerpiece in a clear glass vase on an event table. The palette is ivory and blush with minimal greenery in soft natural light.

Best for: bridal shower, engagement dinner, sympathy, memorial reception, thank you, formal dinner, new home, church event
Color: ivory white + soft blush, pale green, champagne
Recipe (counts):
Ingredients: 6 stems ivory disbud chrysanthemums | 6 stems ivory roses | 4 stems blush spray roses | 3 stems baby eucalyptus
Wrap: ivory silk ribbon
Trim: 9 in
Assembly: hydrate stems | create a compact round base with mums | place roses evenly for structure | add blush spray roses as light accents | finish with eucalyptus and tie ribbon

Copper Mum Harvest Glow

A bronze and red chrysanthemum bouquet with small yellow button mums in a white ceramic vase on a bright dining table. The style is warm, rounded, and autumn-inspired in natural window light.

Best for: Thanksgiving, fall party, hostess gift, housewarming, birthday, office decor, thank you, autumn dinner
Color: copper bronze + deep red, golden yellow, soft green
Recipe (counts):
Ingredients: 8 stems bronze cushion chrysanthemums | 6 stems deep red pompon chrysanthemums | 3 stems golden yellow button chrysanthemums | 1 stem seeded eucalyptus
Wrap: copper satin ribbon
Trim: 9 in
Assembly: hydrate stems | build a round dome with bronze mums | tuck red pompons evenly for depth | add yellow buttons as highlights | finish with one eucalyptus accent and tie ribbon

Lavender Island Mum Softie

A lavender chrysanthemum bouquet mixed with blush roses and white lisianthus in a stoneware vase on a bright kitchen island. The arrangement is airy and modern in soft morning light.

Best for: birthday, get well, new baby, thinking of you, brunch, thank you, spring dinner, self care gift
Color: lavender purple + white, blush pink, soft green, dove gray
Recipe (counts):
Ingredients: 6 stems lavender cushion chrysanthemums | 5 stems blush roses | 4 stems white lisianthus | 3 stems baby eucalyptus | 2 stems pittosporum
Wrap: lavender chiffon ribbon
Trim: 10 in
Assembly: hydrate stems | build a loose round base with mums | weave roses and lisianthus for softness | add eucalyptus and pittosporum as light framing | tie ribbon and adjust spacing

Pink Patio Mum Pop

A bright pink chrysanthemum bouquet with white button mums in a clear vase on a patio table. The bouquet is loose and cheerful with minimal greenery in soft outdoor light.

Best for: birthday, get well, girls night, thank you, housewarming, anniversary, thinking of you, weekend brunch
Color: bright pink + white, fresh green, soft beige
Recipe (counts):
Ingredients: 12 stems bright pink spray chrysanthemums | 4 stems white button chrysanthemums | 2 stems Italian ruscus
Wrap: hot pink grosgrain ribbon
Trim: 10 in
Assembly: hydrate stems | build a loose rounded shape with pink mums | tuck white buttons for contrast | add two ruscus accents lightly | tie ribbon and fluff blooms

Golden Hour Mum Party Pop

A golden hour event centerpiece featuring bronze and yellow chrysanthemums with small sunflowers and white daisies in a clear vase. The bouquet is lively and slightly asymmetrical with eucalyptus and red berry accents.

Best for: garden party, fall dinner, birthday, housewarming, thank you, autumn celebration, Friendsgiving, casual wedding brunch
Color: golden yellow + bronze, white, soft green, berry red
Recipe (counts):
Ingredients: 5 stems bronze cushion chrysanthemums | 3 stems golden yellow spray chrysanthemums | 3 stems mini sunflowers | 4 stems white daisies | 3 stems eucalyptus | 2 stems red hypericum berry stems
Wrap: mustard satin ribbon
Trim: 9 in
Assembly: hydrate stems | place mums first as the main mass | add sunflowers as bold accents | weave daisies for lightness | finish with eucalyptus and hypericum, then tie ribbon

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