Choosing Flowers for a Summer Wedding
Summer is one of the most popular times of the year to get married. And why not? Not only are the warm summer months a romantic time of year, but the weather is typically nice making it easy for out of town guests to travel and for all your guests to enjoy themselves if you choose to have an outdoor ceremony or reception.
One of the keys to making your wedding perfect is choosing the right flowers. Here are some suggestions for flowers for a summer wedding that may help you to narrow down your choices.
Daisies
Perfect for casual or less formal weddings, daisies come in all different colors, shapes and sizes. Most people think of the common daisies that are white with a yellow center, however there are many different varieties that you can choose from in just about every color that you could imagine.
Typically daisies are inexpensive compared to other types of flowers which means that you may be able to order more of them, too. Choose one or two colors that tie in with your wedding colors, or mix a bunch of bright colors together for a fun and festive summertime feel.
Orchids
These beautiful delicate flowers have a certain class and sophistication all their own. Orchids are tropical flower which makes them well suited to summer weddings and they can be purchased in many different colors and varieties including white, purple and pink.
Lilies
Not only are lilies graceful and elegant, but typically they smell absolutely divine as well. Like both orchids and daisies, lilies can be found in many different colors so you can choose the variety that works best with your wedding colors.
Sunflowers
Sunflowers are another fabulous choice for casual or less formal weddings. Bright and cheerful, these beautiful, large flowers give a sense of happiness and hope and can make your special day fun and festive.
Roses
Roses work well for weddings any time of year and are always a popular choice. For a summer wedding try choosing roses in a lighter color like pink, yellow, or even hybrid roses that fade from pink to white. Delicate, classic and beautiful, you can never go wrong with roses.
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