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Timeless Summer Wedding Flowers That Never Go Out of Style

Wed Jul 03, 2024

Weddings are the perfect way to celebrate two people starting a journey filled with love, and nothing can enhance a special moment between two people quite like flowers. The vibrant colours of summer flowers set an exciting and enchanting scene for the newlyweds and their beloved guests.

Flowers, with their visual splendor and layers of meaning, on the biggest celebration of one’s life. Beautiful bouquets, centrepieces, and decor add a personal touch that makes your wedding unique and memorable.

Forest of Flowers gives you plentiful options when selecting fresh colourful blooms to bring your dream wedding vision to life. Let’s immerse ourselves in the wide array of timeless summer wedding flowers so your wedding can thrive with romance and elegance on your big day!

Transforming Your Wedding with Flowers

If you have ever attended a wedding before, you may have noticed that one of the main features of wedding decor is flowers.

Everywhere you look, flowers bless the presence of a wedding with their vibrant shades, elegant shapes, and intricate details.

Whether your wedding is in a massive ballroom or a green garden, the sight of flowers adds layers of beauty and sophistication, creating joyous moments and picture-perfect memories. The power to change any basic venue into a magical, romantic setting is what makes flowers so special!

Symbolic Meanings

Beyond their visual appeal, fresh blooms carry profound symbolic meanings that add to the atmosphere of a wedding.

When we think of roses, we envision love, passion, and romance, making them a go-to choice for a summer bridal bouquet. The warm colours of lilies represent untouchable beauty and are symbolic of commitment and purity.

Incorporating flowers isn’t just for visual appeal but for a meaningful effect, allowing couples to create a magical atmosphere that resonates with their heartfelt love story.

Sensory Experience

Flowers also provide a multisensory experience that evokes fond memories and the happiest of emotions. The romantic, sweet, fresh, subtle perfumes of flowers transform an event into a world of celebration. Scents allow us to create memories–the next batch of flowers you buy could be a nostalgic reminder of an unforgettable day with family and friends.

Whether flowers are used for a summer bridal bouquet, or to toss down the aisle, the gorgeous arrangements provide the comforting experience of soft petals and intricate patterns that form a rich sensory experience. The combination of sight, smell, and touch allows for a satisfying, lasting impression on everyone who attends your wedding.

Classic Flowers for a Summer Wedding

At Forest of Flowers, finding the perfect flowers for your wedding is a breeze! Here are some classic flowers that are perfect for a bright summer wedding that will forever be in style.

Roses

Symbolizing love and romance, roses are the perfect timeless flower for summer weddings. The sophistication of a rose adds themes of elegance and femininity to any celebration of love. Our Dazzling Coloured Roses bouquet will add the perfect notes of red, pink, and yellow that will look stunning next to a white wedding gown.

Hydrangeas

With voluminous blooms and pastel colours, Hydrangeas are the perfect flower for a big bouquet or a grand centrepiece.

Our Orange Skies bouquet is filled with baby blue Hydrangea, white disbuds, and orange roses, emulating a beautiful atmosphere for an outdoor wedding.

Lilies

For a touch of elegance and sophistication, lilies will do just the job. With their fragrant aromas and their vibrant colours, they stand out in a crowd, making them useful for boutonnieres, or altar arrangements.

Our Sunshine Surprise blooms filled with yellow lilies, alstroemerias, roses, and carnations make for a bright and cheerful wedding ceremony.

Daisies

The bright and cheerful charm of fresh daisies will infuse any wedding with an upbeat and lively vibe!

Our Gorgeous Gem Tones bouquet, bursting with vibrant hues, is the perfect complement to a wedding filled with love, laughter, and joyous celebration.

The Best Flower Choices for Themed Weddings

Every wedding is personalized to fit each unique couple. Finding the right set of blooms to match your taste can enhance the wedding of your dreams. Here are some of the most sought-after themes and the best flowers to match your vision!

Botanical Themes

Whether you choose to walk down the aisle surrounded by greenery or celebrate your wedding in a big, beautiful garden, a botanical-themed wedding effortlessly exudes natural elegance. The fresh green and white color palette creates an atmosphere of simplistic, natural beauty, allowing the couple to truly shine on their special day.

White Field Fresh Daisies are an elegant choice for a traditional or modern wedding, indoors or outdoors.

Soft Romantic Themes

Weddings featuring gentle, pastel colours create a whimsical, fairytale setting. The soft, delicate hues of pink, purple, and white can add a dreamy essence to any centrepiece or floral arch.

Soft, dreamy flowers such as our Enchantment blooms are the most romantic decorations, perfect for snapping pictures and documenting special memories.

Bold and Vibrant Themes

A lively crowd of friends and family should be met with a colourful wedding theme. Vibrant flowers such as bright orange and dazzling yellow colours compliment a fun, upbeat wedding with a bold aesthetic.

These cheerful blooms will have you and your loved ones dancing at a reception, or chatting during cocktail hour. A Burst of Colourful Orange Gerberas and Yellow Daisies will add to the visual appeal of your passionate, cheerful wedding.

Floral Arrangements for Each Wedding Moment

The beautiful thing about flowers is that they can transform any space at any time. Many weddings have a sequence of events, and flowers can be incorporated in many meaningful ways. Here are some timeless floral ideas for each wedding moment.

Bouquets

For brides and bridesmaids, a bouquet is traditionally included in the wedding ceremony.

Timeless summer flowers such as the Simply Beautiful pink roses, carnations, and white daisies are a mix of blooms that will enhance the look of an already beautiful bridal party, boosting confidence for an exhilarating and uplifting journey.

Centrepieces

As the night continues and guests take their seats, they can be met with flawless, floral centrepieces. Consider mixing yellow lilies, alstroemerias, roses, and carnations to create a friendly, inviting ambiance.

The Sunshine Surprise bouquet is just the right size for a centrepiece decoration, allowing intimate conversations to thrive. Incorporating candles, or handmade name cards can add to the visual aesthetic of the reception.

Ceremony Decor

To enhance the surroundings of your wedding, floral arrangements can be added to the altar, aisles, or foyer.

Our Picture Perfect Arrangement is the most flawless set of yellow, pink, and white blooms that can awaken any space and add to a picturesque setting. These warm-coloured lilies, daisies, and roses add bright lighting, producing an energetic backdrop for photos.

Reception Decor

To add a touch of colour to the liveliness of a reception, adorn the cake table, bar, or guest book table with flowers. You can also create stunning hanging arrangements and add floral accents to chairs. Eye-catching shades of pink, yellow, and orange add a fun element that completes the look of the party.

Don't forget the bouquet toss—consider using our Stunning Gerbera Daisies—to give your guests a delightful floral experience and the chance to become the next bride-to-be.

Local and Seasonal Flowers

Choosing Forest of Flowers for your summer wedding comes with many benefits, including floral expertise and sustainability.

In-Season Benefits

Summer is the perfect time for a wedding, thanks to the abundance of in-season blooms. Not only are these flowers are at their prime, they’re often the most cost-effective choice! Summer offers a wide array of flowers such as roses, lilies, and hydrangeas.

Our fresh summer flowers are at their peak during this season, so you can be sure that they’ll look their best and stay vibrant throughout your wedding day.

But who says you can only enjoy flowers in the summer? Forest of Flowers’ Monthly Hand-Tied Bouquet Flower Subscription is an excellent way to receive an ongoing supply of newly blossomed flowers, especially for pre-wedding celebrations or post-wedding thank-you gifts.

Local Sourcing

Local flowers come with many benefits, including freshness, a reduced carbon footprint, and a personal touch. Choosing Forest of Flowers as your local florist is ideal, especially since local flowers stay fresh for longer periods. If you’re looking for environmentally friendly options, finding a florist that's closest to you cuts travel time, saving you or our delivery service from exuding fewer gas emissions. We understand that weddings are a special moment, and we create every bundle of blooms with love and care. Our goal is to build a connection with our clients to provide the best quality experiences as local florists.

Our ability to provide timeless wedding flowers will create memorable experiences filled with laughter and meaning. Whether you choose from classic roses or vibrant daisies, each of these bouquets will create magical moments for your wedding.