"Are My Flowers in Season?"
Using fresh flowers that are in season for wedding bouquets and decorations is the most economical choice and often the most beautiful. Here is a list of the seasonal availability of suitable flowers in different regions of the United States.
Spring
East Cherry blossom, columbine, dogwood, hyacinth, lilac, lily of the valley, mophead hydrangea, pear, peony, tulip
Midwest
Cherry blossom, crab-apple blossom, daffodil, forsythia, lilac, lily of the valley, peony, tulip, viburnum
West Freesia, lily of the valley, pansy, poppy, ranunculus, rose, tulip, violet
South Dogwood, forsythia, foxglove, herbs, larkspur, magnolia, peach, pear, plum, rose, spirea, sweet pea, tulip, viburnum, wisteria
Summer
East Asiatic lily, black-eyed Susan, cosmos, delphinium, larkspur, pee gee hydrangea, rose, sunflower, zinnia
Midwest Clematis, cosmos, cockscomb, daisy, garden roses, hydrangea, rudbeckia, sunflower, viburnum, zinnia
West Begonia, delphinium, gardenia, hydrangea, pansy, poppy, rose, violet
South Aster, cosmos pee gee hydrangea, plumbago, rose, rosemary, sunflower, zinnia
Fall
East Amaryllis, bittersweet, crab apple, hydrangea, ornamental berries, rose, sugar maple, sunflower
Midwest Autumn foliage, crab apple, dahlia, ornamental berries, rose hip, rose, scabiosa
West Chrysanthemum, cosmos, coreopsis, Gerber daisy, hydrangea, lisianthius, pomegranate, rose, rose hip
South Bittersweet, galax, hydrangea, ornamental berries, rose, salvia, sassafras, sumac
Winter
East Dried flowers, evergreens, forced bulbs, ornamental berries, seedpods
Midwest Dried flowers, evergreens, forced bulbs, ornamental berries, seedpods
West Acacia, evergreens, forsythia, fruit blossoms, paper-whites, seeded eucalyptus, tulip
South Evergreens, hydrangea, rose
Seasonless (All Regions)
Anemone, Arianrose, calla lily, Casablanca lily, Champagne rose, forced bulbs, freesia, gardenia, ivies, lily of the valley, Message rose, ranunculus, Sarracenia (pitcher plant), Stargazer lily, stephanotis, vines, Virginia rose, white dendrobium orchid
