What Flowers Are in Season in the Spring?
Changing seasons are the perfect time to draw inspiration when planning an event or planning a wedding in San Francisco. Spring flowers offer a bright and colorful palette to guide you.
Spring is a prime time for outdoor celebrations, and many clients ask what flowers are in season in the spring. Here are the most lovely and seasonal spring flowers for weddings and events.
Daffodils
Daffodils, most often marking the first signs of spring, are trumpet-like flowers that grow perennially from bulbs. They make beautiful cut flowers and are most commonly found in a bright yellow color, but they can also grow in hues of white and pink.
Photo by John Haslam
Anemones
Sometimes called “windflowers,” Anemones are delicate flowers that come in a wide range of colors – everything from purple, to pink, to white.
Photo by Thomas
Ranunculus
Ranunculus have ruffled, multi-petaled heads that make a long-lasting cut flower. You’ll find them growing in hues of orange, yellow, white, and pink.
Photo by Karol Franks
Tulips
Tulips grow brightly colored, upright flowers with a sweet scent. They are found in almost all colors except pure blue, although some purple varieties have a blue hue.
Photo by William Leung
Lilac
Like the name implies, Lilacs often grow in a beautiful purple color (and sometimes white), and put out a wonderful scent.
Photo by Til Westermayer
Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas grow on shrubs in large flowerheads, which are big clusters of smaller flowers. You can find them in white, blue, red, pink, or purple.
Photo by fritzmb
Lily of the Valley
Lily of the Valley produces highly aromatic, white bell-shaped flowers. The dainty blossoms were the bridal bouquet of choice for Princess Grace Kelly and Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge.
Photo by beautifulcataya
Narcissus
Narcissus flowers are a family of flowers that include the Daffodil. This family includes trumpet shaped, spring flowers.
Photo by Yochi_
French Tulips
French tulips have bigger blooms and longer stems than standard tulip varieties, and are named because they originated in the south of France. Their large size makes them beautiful in wedding bouquets.
Photo by MUMU.09
Peonies
Peonies have fragrant, large blooms in colors like red, white, and yellow. They are often used as wedding flowers because they symbolize good fortune and a happy marriage.
Photo by F.D. Richards
Want to feature some of these lovely seasonal flowers in your wedding? We’re happy to provide a complimentary consultation. Visit our Wedding Look Book for inspiration and to contact us.
