A wedding isn't complete without decorations and one of the essential decorations is flowers. Your centerpieces and decorations, your bouquet, your bridesmaids bouquets, boutonnieres and corsages are key components for your wedding. They add a bit of flair and elegance. You can choose to have pastels, bright colors, muted tones. Anything you like. But all of this can add up... the average couple ends up spending around $1,600 on flowers alone. If you're looking to have all you want and stay within a budget, this article by D Weddings is perfect for you! By choosing your flowers and colors based on seasonal demands you will get the freshest flowers at the best price.
Here is a list of what is in season...
Spring (March, April and May)
Amaryllis, calla lily, cherry blossom, hyacinth, stargazer, lilac, orchids, peonies and roses. Below is a beautiful bouquet of hyacinth.
Summer (June, July and August)
Chrysanthemum, carnations, dahlia, delphinimum, freesia, gladiolus and hydrangeas. Pictured is a bouquet with carnations and peonies.
Fall (September, October and November)
Amaranthus, chrysanthemum, gerbera daisies, iris, orchids, roses and sunflowers. Pictured is a bouquet with hydrangeas and orchids.
Winter (December, January, and February)
Amaryllis, chrysanthemums, evergreens, holly berry, orchids, pansies and roses. Pictured below is a gorgeous bouquet with chrysanthemums.
*All photos by Maxine Helfman.
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