Wedding Flowers By Season

Choosing wedding flowers on the basis of season is the best way to go, as they are available in plenty and this article will help you with flowers available in various seasons. Read on and take your pick.
Wedding flowers are one of the most crucial arrangements that need to be made well in advance. These have to be perfect in terms of blending well with the theme and location of the wedding. Another important thing is their availability in the given season. The season can have a huge impact on the expenses when it comes to choosing flowers. So, whether it's summer or winter, here is a list which will give you an idea on which ones to go for on your special day.

Spring Wedding Flowers

Here is a list to choose from. You could also make a choice by color in this season, as a variety of colorful flowers blossom in this season.
  • Anemone - These are very delicate and available in various colors such as pink, blue, red and white. These are available from January to May
  • Bells of Ireland - These are green in color that blend along well with white flowers and make bouquets look more elegant
  • Aster - These look like daisies and have upright stems.
  • Cherry Blossom - These are lovely, delicate light pink in color that would represent a blushing bride, perfect for weddings.
  • Chrysanthemums - These are large and are available in a variety of colors. They are considered to be the representatives of joy and laughter and therefore would be a nice choice.
  • Peonies - These are traditionally used in many weddings, available in pink and white.
  • Tulips - These are my personal favorite, their upright stems and variety of vibrant colors make them a popular choice for weddings.
These were the popular choices. There are various other lovely spring blooms you could choose from such as carnations, delphiniums, gerberas and hyacinths.

Summer Wedding Flowers

Many flowers from the spring section are available in summer. Here is a list of other popular summer blooms that you could choose from.
  • Alchemilla - These are with small green and yellow flowers
  • Freesia - These are small in size but they look quite exquisite when made into a bouquet along with roses.
  • Lilies (Asiatic and oriental) - These require no description, as they are everyone's favorite and available in a lot of colors
  • Snapdragons - They are available in a lot of colors, but the pink snapdragons are perfect for a wedding.
  • Tuberose - These flowers with green fillers make a very beautiful bouquet.
  • Zinnia - These are small and available in different colors such as red orange and pink
There is a lot of variety to choose from and you will never run out of them.

Fall Wedding Flowers

These may have limited options, but with creative arrangements, they could make nice bouquets.
  • Gladiolus - These are traditionally used and available in a range of colors.
  • Marigold - These can make for a perfect fall wedding, with their golden color complementing the theme of the season.
  • Roses - These are available in various colors and are available throughout the year
Fall flowers add to the beauty of the season with their bright colors.

Winter Wedding Flowers

Most of us have the misconception that winter would put us in a limited choice for flowers, but this is not true. There are many that you could choose from for a winter ceremony.
  • Amaryllis - These are available in red and white and make exquisite bouquets without much fuss of arrangements.
  • Forget Me Not - These are one of the best blue flowers for weddings and will go very well.
Apart from these, there are various others available all round the year, such as roses, orchids, gardenia, protea and scabiosa.

Choosing wedding flowers according to season is an easier and a hassle free option. Even though the options available may be limited, but remember it will agree with your pockets in the expenses department. One last thing to remember is that, no matter what season, the season of love is eternal which will add to the beauty.
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Published: 2/9/2011
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