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Summer Wedding Flowers




Summer wedding flowers can bring a colorful display to a wedding. Depending on which part of the world you live in, summer can be very hot. Therefore it is important to keep this in mind when selecting your summer wedding flowers, especially if you are having an outdoor wedding.

Some cut flowers will not last long in direct heat and sunlight. To get the best possible selection check with your florist.

Many weddings are held outdoors in summer. Let the location of your outdoor wedding be your guide in the choice of flowers.

For example:

  • You may have chosen a beautiful rose garden. Bring the colors of the garden into the wedding with the use of a few roses in the same shade. For your bridal bouquet and table centerpieces select a few deeper tones mixed with the lighter shades.
  • If you are having a beach wedding, let the ocean inspire you by using blue flowers and white flowers to represent the ocean and sand.

A few of the Summer wedding flowers listed below do flower during the other seasons. So check out these other pages for further flower ideas:



Ideas for your Summer Wedding Flowers


Use this list of summer wedding flowers as a guide only.

 Agapanthus http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=31702860&size=s

Agapanthus

Colors - Blue, white and purple

Alstromeria http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1257700952&size=s

Alstomeria

Colors - Reds, pinks, yellows and mauve

 Antherium http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=401258239&size=s

Antherium

Colors - Red, pink, orange, lime variegated colors and cream

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Asiatic Lily http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=174605694&size=s

Asiatic Lily

Colors - Yellow, ivory, plum red, pink orange, lemon

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Baby’s Breath http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=462385272&size=sBaby’s breath

Colors - White, green and pink

Can be used in Bouquets and corsages

 Bouvardia http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=782434550&size=s

Bouvardia

Colors - White, red, pink and mauve

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

 Calla Lilies http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=9972873&size=s

Calla Lily

Colors - Ivory and white

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

 Camellia Leaf  http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=393461437&size=s

Camellia Leaf

Colors - Glossy, waxy strong green leaves

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Carnation http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=562588168&size=s

Carnation

Colors - All colors, including variegated and striped

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

 Celosia  http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=523897214&size=s

Celosia

Colors - Purple, red, pinks, yellow and orange

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

 Chrysanthemum   http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=4098881&size=sChrysanthemum

Colors - All colors and two toned and variegated

Use in bouquets and arrangements

 Cornflower  http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1084628813&size=s

Cornflower

Colors - Blue, pink and white

Use in bouquets and arrangements

 Cosmo  http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=242542487&size=s

Cosmo

Colors - Purple, white, pink and lilac

 Crab apple http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1150381503&size=s

Crab Apple

Colors - Green and yellow fruit

 Dahlias http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1693572&size=s

Dahlia

Colors - All colors

Use in bouquets and arrangements

Daisy  http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1409491713&size=s

Daisy

Colors - White, yellow and pink

Ideal for Casual Bridal Bouquets

Dendrobium Orchids  http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=101025698&size=s

Dendrobium Orchids

Colors - Ivory, purple, yellow, rust, lilac and lime

Ideal for a bridal bouquet

English lavender  http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=323767349&size=s

English Lavender

Colors - Lilac/blue, purple

Ideal for a bridal bouquet

 Frangipani http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=501712604&size=s

Frangipani

Color - cream and yellow, pink

 Gardenia http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=483928083&size=s

Gardenia

Colors - Ivory and cream

Use in bouquets and boutonnieres

Gerbera Daisy http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=84050237&size=s

Gerbera Daisy

Colors - All colors

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Gladiolus http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=555577349&size=s

Gladiolus

Colors - White, cream, yellow, pink, red, burgundy, salmon, lilac and green

Heliconia http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=124373455&size=s

Heliconia

Colors - Scarlet, yellow, orange, green

Iris http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=710003045&size=s

Iris

Colors - Blue, white, and exotic varieties

Kangaroo Paw http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=40398696&size=s

Kangaroo Paw

Colors - Red, green and brown

King Protea http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=695176843&size=s

King Protea

Colors - Pink

Lavender http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=165717075&size=o

Lavender

Colors - Purple

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Leucadendron http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=17018577&size=s

Leucadendron

Colors - Green/brown

Liatris http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=531598480&size=s

Liatris

Colors - Purple, white

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Mini Rose http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1257842194&size=s

Mini Rose

Colors - all colors

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Oriental Lily http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=24792898&size=s

Oriental Lily

Colors - White, cream, pink and variegated

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Pansy http://flickr.com/photos/calliope/120039499/

Pansy

Color - Mixed colors

Paper Daisy http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=237121894&size=s

Paper Daisy

Colors - Assorted

Phalaenopsis Orchid http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=36023365&size=s

Phalaenopsis Orchid

Colors - Pinks, whites, and purples

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Protea http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=211206383&size=s

Protea

Colors - Pinks and cream

Pussy Willow http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=124274896&size=s

Pussy Willow

Colors - Silver/brown

Red Hot Pokers http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=617456016&size=s

Red Hot Pokers

Colors - Red/yellow/orange

Rose http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1481998837&size=s

Roses

Colors - All colors

Ideal in a bridal bouquet

 Scabious http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1150831869&size=s

Scabious

Colors - Pale blue, lilac

Ideal in a bridal bouquet

 Shasta Daisy http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=170143945&size=s

Shasta Daisy

Colors - White

 Silver Dollar Gum Silver Dollar Gum

Silver Dollar Gum

Colors - Silver/grey leaves

Ideal in a bridal bouquet

 Singapore Orchid http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1150831869&size=s

Singapore Orchid

Colors - A variety or colors

Ideal in a bridal bouquet

 Smoke bush http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1392918415&size=s

Smoke Bush

Colors - Silver/grey

Ideal in a bridal bouquet

Snapdragons http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=558904758&size=s

Snapdragon

Colors - all colors

Spear Grass http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=284644921&size=s

Spear Grass

Colors - Green

Statice http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=340780590&size=s

Statice

Colors - Purples, pinks, white, cream, yellow and orange

Ideal in a Bridal Bouquet

Stephanotis http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=759324684&size=s

Stephanotis

Colors - White

Ideal in a Bridal Bouquet

Sunflower http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=40410814&size=s

Sunflower

Colors - Yellow

 Tiger Lily http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=176713693&size=s

Tiger Lily

Colors - Oranges, pinks, cream and yellow

Ideal in a bridal bouquet

November Lily http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=148187137&size=s

Trumpet Lily
Also called the November Lily or Christmas Lily

Colors - White

Ideal for Bridal Bouquets

Umbrella Fern http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=258309517&size=s

Umbrella Fern

Colors - Green

Yarrow http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=21331930&size=s

Yarrow

Colors - White, pinks, yellows, red

Zinnia http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=821420745&size=s

Zinnia

Colors - Bright colors


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