A coffin spray is the floral arrangement placed on top of the casket, and it is usually chosen by the immediate family. In Filipino wakes, the most important early decision is whether the casket will be open or closed, but venue, heat, and delivery timing matter just as much. If you're arranging a service in […]
Sunflowers in the Philippines symbolise hope, loyalty, and enduring happiness, which makes them a meaningful and uplifting tribute for a funeral or wake. They are appropriate when the family wants to honour a bright personality or send a message of light and peace during a difficult time. When someone is arranging flowers in the middle […]
By the Manila Funeral & Sympathy Flowers team. Reviewed by our funeral arrangement team. Manila Funeral & Sympathy Flowers has arranged and delivered over 8,000 funeral arrangements across Metro Manila since 2018. If you're choosing funeral flowers while managing a wake, family calls, and venue details, it helps to keep the choices simple. The most […]
By the Manila Funeral & Sympathy Flowers team. Reviewed by our funeral arrangement team. A man has passed, the wake details have been shared, and the question comes quickly. What flowers are appropriate, and what will look respectful at the venue. For most families in Metro Manila, the safest choice is a formal tribute such […]
By the Manila Funeral & Sympathy Flowers team. Reviewed by our funeral arrangement team. Last updated: May 2026. White chrysanthemums, lilies, and white orchids are the flowers most clearly associated with death in the Filipino context. At a burol or lamay, these blooms read as signs of sympathy, peace, remembrance, and respect. Many online lists […]
Tulips in the Philippines usually cost around ₱3,000 to ₱7,000+ for a modest imported bouquet, and premium arrangements can go higher. That's because tulips here are typically premium imported flowers, not everyday local sympathy blooms. When someone is choosing flowers during a burol or lamay, price matters, but so does what the arrangement conveys. Tulips […]