Palms Up! Gorgeous Dried Tropical Leaves are In

The leaves are changing its colors into a beautiful new season, and we are feeling the new wedding trend of dried florals 100% -- in fall, spring, summer, or winter. To be even more specific, dried palm leaves and dried sun spears! These neutral beauties can add texture and depth to any wedding day, and they can be perfect for boho, fall, beach, or modern weddings. Whether you're having a destination celebration somewhere in the desert or saying I Do with your toes in the sand, dried palm leaves can be an affordable and accessible option for your wedding flowers. And heck yes, they are getting to be very popular in the wedding world right now!

One of the best parts is that you can upcycle these florals into your homes after the big day. They would look amazing in vases or as wall decor! Curated from Etsy and beyond, these dried floral ideas are going to make you fan yourselves and start the search for your own dried palm leaves!

Modern minimalist wedding bouquet with dried sun palm leaves and orchids

Modern Bouquet with Dried Sun Palm Spear Leaves

• as seen on 100 Layer Cake

Concept & Photography: Elodie Winter | Styling: Majenia | Florals: Capucine Atelier Floral | Wedding Dress: Just a Perfect Day


Celestially inspired wedding place settings with dried sun spear palm leaves as unique placemats and starry constellations for place cards

Celestially-Inspired Dried Palm Leaf Place Setting

• as seen on Junebug Weddings

Photography: The Johnsons | Planning & Florals: Sonnet Weddings & Events | Rentals: Party Pro Rents


Modern metal wedding ceremony arch with giant dried palm leaves for a unique boho destination style

Boho Wedding Ceremony Round Arch with Giant Dried Palm Leaves

• as seen on Green Wedding Shoes

Photography, Planning, & Florals: Kama Catch Me | Wedding Dress: Bo and Luca | Beauty: Lydia Makeup Fiji | Groom's Attire: Calibre


Acrylic clear see through Mimosa Bar wedding sign with a dried sun palm leaf for styling detail

Acrylic Cocktail Sign with Dried Palm Leaf Decoration

get the goods

Acrylic Mimosa Bar Sign with Stand: Renee Wraith Design via Etsy, $18


Luxurious wedding floral backdrop with greenery and orchids and painted pink dried palm leaves for a modern tropical wedding day

Dried Pink Sun Palm Leaves for Elegant Floral Arrangement

• as seen on Ruffled

Photography: Josh & Dana Fernandez | Florals: Mibellarosa Designs | Coordination & Styling: Brides of Houston


Simple dried sun spear palm leaves for DIY wedding decor

Dried Sun Spear Palm Leaves for DIY Decor

get the goods

Dried Palm Fans: Lost Land via Etsy, $3+


Beautifully chic romantic bridal floral headpiece with small dried palm leaves and flowers for a stylish wedding look

Mini Dried Sun Palm Leaves for Bridal Headpiece

• as seen on Style Me Pretty

Photography: Susanna Nordvall | Styling & Florals: Nord & Mae | Beauty: Rosa Hawela | Wedding Dress: Heidi Tuisku


Colorfully orange and white wedding centerpiece with dried palm leaves in a fun modern swan shaped vase

Eclectic and Colorful Centerpiece with Dried Palm Leaves

• as seen on Junebug Weddings

Photography: Eleanor & Pete | Event Planning: Emily Fiorelli Wedding Planning | Florals: Revel | Rentals: Treasury Rentals


Simple dried sun palm leaf for a minimalist boho wedding boutonniere

Single Dried Sun Palm Leaf for Minimalist Boutonniere

• as seen on 100 Layer Cake

Concept & Photography: Elodie Winter | Styling: Majenia | Florals: Capucine Atelier Floral


Beautiful pastel pink painted dried florals and palm leaves for a lovely wedding ceremony arch on a building wall

Pastel Pink Dried Sun Palm Leaves for Chic Wedding Arch

• as seen on 100 Layer Cake

Photography: Cavin Elizabeth Photography | Florals: The Dainty Lion | Planning & Design: Simply Gorgeous Events


Chic modern wedding menu card with illustrated pink flowers and pampas grass and dried palm leaves

Dried Palm Leaf Inspired Wedding Menu Card

get the goods

Wedding Menu Card with Dried Palm Leaf Illustrations: 2 Eggs Printables via Etsy, $8


Beautiful wedding bouquet with dried singed sun palm leaves and pink flowers for a romantic bride

Textured Romantic Wedding Bouquet with Dried Palm Leaves

• as seen on Green Wedding Shoes

Photography: Anna Delores Photography | Design & Planning: Wild Heart Events | Florals: Going Steady Studios


Colorful retro wedding ideas with white painted dried sun spear palm leaves and layered fabric backdrop for concrete cake dessert table

Retro White Dried Sun Palm Leaves for Wedding Details

• as seen on Green Wedding Shoes

Photography: Cyd Weeks Photography | Design & Planning: Forrest and J | Florals: Not Just In Novels | Desserts: Sugar Crush Sweets | Furniture Rentals: Sundrop Vintage | Linen Rentals: Willow Ship | Laser Cut Signage & Small Details: Happily Ever Etched | Fabric Backdrop: Michelle Rogers Styling


Round metal circle wedding ceremony arch with orchids and dried sun palm leaves for chic modern boho wedding

Modern Ceremony Arch Circle with Dried Palm Leaves and Orchids

• as seen on Polka Dot Bride

Photography: Captured Frames | Styling: The Soiree Project | Wedding Gown: Alca Line Bride | Florals: Blue Flowers | Makeup: Margaret Albia | Hair: Honeycombed


Eclectic and modern wedding reception table with suspended dried palm leaves and gray taper candles for boho decor

Dried Palm Leaves Reception Decor

• as seen on Ruffled

Coordination, Concept, & Photography: Mila Photography | Decor & Styling: NOVA Event Planners | Furniture Rentals: Thirsty Bartender and Mr Price Home | Florals: Lush Signature Floral Styling


We are in love with these wedding style faves
that go perfect with any dried florals!


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