Best Winter Wedding flowers and how to combine them

Inspiration

5 min

Inspiration

22 Nov 2023

by Isabella

There is something magical when it comes to winter weddings, it’s like a fairytale with a frosty twist. In this blog, we’ll discuss some of our favorite winter flowers that make a perfect match for a winter wedding. Whether you’re a bride-to-be or a flower-loving florist, let’s talk about turning your wedding into a winter wonderland with flowers that make everything fall into place!

During a winter wedding you’ll face a lot of challenges but also opportunities, challenges like the weather, transportation issues and the shorter daylight hours can be very difficult to deal with, but on the other hand… The opportunities are amazing too. Think about the unique color palettes, the different textures, seasonal flowers, and the festive spirits to work with. Have you already seen our amazing greenery and flower assortment? We have the perfect flowers to use during a winter wedding. It’s all about embracing the season and using it to create flower stories that warm our hearts, even on the coldest days! Here are some of our favorites:

Amaryllis

Amaryllis is an amazing choice for winter weddings, it is a beautiful and big flower and it comes in perfect winter colors. Whether you put it in the center or mix it with other flowers, Amaryllis makes your winter wedding look elegant, warm, and full of the magic of the season. When combining Amaryllis with other flowers, consider the color palette of the wedding and choose matching shades.

Hydrangea

Of course, Hydrangea is on the list of winter flowers, especially now when the colors start to change and the beautiful red and green colors start to come out. Every flower is different, which makes them perfect for a winter wedding or bouquet!

Helleborus

Also known as the Winter Rose or Christmas Rose, is an amazing pick for florists during winter weddings. It blooms when most other flowers take a winter nap, in the pretty colors red, white and pink. The Helleborus go very well together with Amaryllis, the contrast in structure is big but that makes the flower arrangement wild and wintery!

“Hydrangeas remind us of the beauty in transformation“

White and Red Roses

White and Red Roses are one of the best winter colors, you see them pop out a lot during this season. They have a timeless appeal and bring a romantic vibe with them because they symbolize love, passion, and romance.

Spruce and Pine – greenery

The rich green color of spruce and pine looks nice against the snowy background and adds a natural beauty to the wedding. You can use them to create interesting textures and make bouquets, centerpieces, and decorations look more wintery. They also bring a cozy holiday feeling and a pleasant smell to the wedding.

Poinsettias

And finally, Poinsettias. The moment you hear this name falling as a florist, you know Christmas is around the corner. Using Poinsettias for winter weddings is a smart move. These pretty red and green plants are part of the with the holiday season aesthetic, making them a symbol of joy and celebration. Poinsettias are strong and can handle cold temperatures, which is essential for winter weddings. Their vibrant colors stand out beautifully against the snowy and dark weather, adding a festive and cheerful touch to wedding decor. You can use Poinsettias to create eye-catching centerpieces, bouquets, and aisle decorations.

So, we’ve talked about winter flowers to use and how to combine them. After talking about winter wonderland, the Christmas feelings come back really quick, do you already feel it?! We sure do… Check out our web shop for the best winter flowers.

PS. check out your departure days during Christmas because they can be slightly changed!

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