Arrangements in pastel shades and the softest yellows, peaches, warm pinks, creamy whites and subtle greens make us feel safe, snug and loved. Consider a nurturing floral arrangement for a new mother, a sick friend or a grieving loved one – anyone who would benefit from a caring, loving embrace. See five emotional color palettes and the flowers that bring them to life.

In Vitamin F, yellow is the primary color for Wellness energy, as it represents the sun, life force and health. Supplement a big burst of flowers with greens, which induce nature’s healing energy, and white, which reflects serenity.