Have you always dreamed of carrying a bouquet of pretty peonies? Sweet smelling jasmine perhaps? If you're a Spring bride marrying in Melbourne, you're in luck as your dream flowers will be in season! If you plan to be married in Summer, you may need to reconsider. Perhaps hydrangeas instead?
Take a look at what's on offer during your wedding season.
All Year Round
Alstroemeria, Anthurium, Asiatic Lilies, Chrysanthemum, Carnation, Crab Claw
Gardenia, Gerbera, Gladioli, Gypsophila, Iris, Leucospermum,
Leucadendron, Lilium, Lisianthus, Longiflorum Lilies, Lotus Pods,
Oriental Lilies, Phalaenopsis Orchid, Singapore Orchids, Silver Suede, Status,
Succulents, Roses.
David Austin Roses Phalaenopsis Orchids
Summer Bride: December – February
Agapanthus, Amaranthus, Aster, Banksia, Belladonna Lilies, Blackberries,
Celosia, Calla Lilies, Canterbury Bells,Cosmos, Dahlia, Delphinium,
Freesia, Garden Roses, Gardenia, Ginger, Grevillea, Hydrangea, Hypericum Berry,
Iris, Larkspur, Lavender, Lisianthus, Mollucca Balm, Pineapple Lilies, Queen
Anne’s Lace, Sea Holly, Stephanotis, Singapore Orchids, Smoke bush, Tuberose,
Vanda Orchids, Veronica, Water Lilies.
Hypericum Berry Lavender
Autumn Bride: March - May
Amaranthus, Aster, Bird of Paradise, Bixia, Bouvardia, Brunii, Cymbidium Orchids, Celosia, Chillie, Daphne, Delphinium, Freesia, Garden Roses, Gardenia, Hyacinth, Hydrangea, Hypericum Berry, Iris, Ivy Berry, Kale, Lavender, Lisianthus, Lotus Pods, Peppercorn, Privet Berries - Green, Protea – King and Queen, Sea Holly, Sedum, Soke Bush, Stephanotis, Stock, Tuberose, Tulips, Water Lilies.
Hydrangea Tulips
Winter Bride: June - August
Anemone, Bird of Paradise, Bouvardia, Blushing Bride, Daffodil, Daphne,
Dogwood, Earlicheer, Hyacinth, Iris, Jonquil, Kale, Lisianthus, Poppy,
Ranunculus, Rhododendron, Rosehip, Sweet Pea, Tulip, Violet, Wattle.
Poppies Ranunculus
Andromeda, Arum Lily, Azalea, Blossom, Blushing Bride, Boronia, Chincherinchee,
Corn flower, Cosms, Daffodil, Delphinium, Dogwood, Erica, Gardenia, Garden
Roses, Hyacinth, Iris, Jasmine, Lilac, Lily of the Valley, Lisianthus, Mollucca
Balm, Peony, Peppercorn, Poppies,
Rhododendron, Stephanotis, Stock, Sweet Pea, Tulip,Viburnum, Warratah.
Peonies Lily of the Valley
Floral Designer Jessica Higgins from
Floral Concepts warns that flower availability may also vary depending on weather
conditions. She advises brides to select a
bloom that is in season in order to ensure vast supply, excellent
quality and greater affordability.
Sally Hughes
Marriage Celebrant Melbourne
David Austin Rose and Hypericum Berry Image courtesy of Style Me Pretty
Lavender Image courtesy of Samm Blake Photographer
Poppy Image courtesy of Jose Villa
Lilly of the Valley Image Courtesy of Tanya Tribble Photography
Lavender Image courtesy of Samm Blake Photographer
Poppy Image courtesy of Jose Villa
Lilly of the Valley Image Courtesy of Tanya Tribble Photography