Traditional wedding flowers like roses and peonies are still very popular among brides.
Trends
summer
You won’t go wrong with pink and blush florals. “Blush is never going to go out of style,” Lori says.
Wildflower and plucked-from-the-garden style bouquets are still trending for outdoor and barn weddings.
Popular Blooms
Roses
Hydrangeas
Dahlias
Peonies
Lisianthus
Things to consider when planning
For brides leaning toward traditional floral arrangements, Hy-Vee can create stunning, one-of-a-kind bouquets. Pick from summer favorites like ranunculus, lisianthus, roses and so much more.
keep it classiC
Make your bouquet simple and sweet by choosing just one flower. Peonies are a lovely option because their size easily fills up a bouquet—plus they are a symbol for romance, good fortune and a happy marriage.
pick out peonies
Lori advises meeting with your florist as far in advance as you can to get started planning your flowers.
Bring in photos of arrangements and flowers you like. Your Hy-Vee florist can use those to create custom bouquets.
This is your wedding—be picky! If there’s something you don’t like, your florist won’t be offended. This day is about you.
Shares tips for planning your most beautiful bridal blooms at Hy-Vee, plus her picks for jaw-dropping summer bouquets that are both trendy and timeless.
hy-vee florist lori mckenna
fall
The florists at Hy-Vee have a wide range of unique options they can offer you. Lotus pods and king protea give this fall bouquet a modern spin.
go muted and modern
winter
The deep shades of burgundy astilbe, hypericum berries, eucalyptus and scabiosa pods make for statement arrangements for winter weddings.
warm up in winter
hy-vee florist Brooke Bunce
Gives the inside scoop on all things fall and winter wedding florals. She’s noticing lots of texture, subdued color palettes and plenty of brides staying true to traditional blooms like carnations and eucalyptus.
spring
hy-vee florist Ellen Aunspach
Creates bouquets for spring weddings often. One thing brides are emphasizing: scent. She’s finding more people making a statement with fragrant flowers.
Garden roses and other delicate pink blooms make for a sweet and charming blushing bouquet.
Pick spring pinks
Monochromatic white bouquets with simple greenery is a popular style among brides. Fill your bouquet with white orchids, tulips, hydrangeas and more.
all white
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Beyond bouquets, Hy-Vee also can handle your centerpieces, boutonnieres and corsages. When you contact your store and set up an appointment, you’ll get professional, personable and passionate florists who are excited to help you down the aisle.
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Trends
Feathers bring an unexpected and earthy style to your bouquet when paired with flowers.
Brooke says soft, cozy shades like mauve, terracotta, peach and brown are big for fall right now.
Mixing dried and fresh flowers together creates texture, leading to a distinctive and dramatic bouquet.
Popular Blooms
Celosias
Eucalyptus
Pampas Grass
Lotus Pods
King Protea
Trends
Winter weddings offer the opportunity to play with darker florals like deep reds, purples and blues.
Blush blooms span the seasons. Use them for traditional-style bouquets in the winter as well.
Mixing white flowers with Christmas greens is what Brooke finds most popular for winter.
Popular Blooms
Orchids
Roses
Carnations
Hybericum Berries
Hydrangeas
Trends
Simple pastels and greenery are classic floral trends for spring weddings that Ellen sees time and time again.
Ellen says succulents are popular additions to bouquets in the springtime for unique texture and structure.
Try a minimalist approach with simple, airy bouquets that let the scent of the flowers stand out.
Popular Blooms
Orchids
Lilacs
Ranunculus
Tulips
Garden Roses
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