SEASONAL UK AUTUMN WEDDING FLOWERS - IDEAS & INSPIRATION

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When it comes to wedding planning, choosing wedding flowers has to be one of the most wonderful of to-dos. But I know what you are thinking, when it comes to choosing your UK autumn wedding flowers, there is so much choice.  And where to even begin in making flower choices?

SEASONAL UK AUTUMN WEDDING FLOWERS - IDEAS & INSPIRATION

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So just how do you choose your wedding flowers if you are marrying in the UK autumn months of September, October or November?  Allow me to share some of the seasonal flowers available in the UK, from early autumn, right through to late autumn to help pick your dream florals.

SEASONAL AUTUMN WEDDING FLOWER Inspiration

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Do note though, that flower blooming time changes.  Every year availability and timing of wedding flowers change due to the weather.  So be sure to keep in mind that you may need to be flexible and work in cohesion with your wedding florist to ensure your dream blooms become reality.

SEASONAL AUTUMN WEDDING FLOWER Inspiration

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Another tip is to remember that some flower breeds have a vast range of species that vary wildly in colour, shape and size.

SEASONAL AUTUMN WEDDING FLOWER Inspiration

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Before we deep dive into different autumn flower choices, let’s take a look at some gorgeous autumn bouquet inspiration, shall we?  Complete with flower recipes too.

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Gerbera – Dahlia – Autumn Foliage – Berries

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Guilded Copper Ferns – Dahlias – Viburnum Berries – Bud Roses – Lisianthus – Gypsophila

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Brackens – Rose – Cosmos – Clematis

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Dahlia – Red Eucalyptus – Amaranthus – Cotoneaster Berries

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Snowberries – Orange Berries (such as Pyracantha) – White Salvia – Rose – Eucalyptus – Amaranthus

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Dried Hydgrangea – Eucalyptus – Pampas Grass – Rucus Foliage

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Dahlia – Sea Holly – Amaranthus – Rose – Wax Flower

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Sunflowers – Bunny Tails – Wild Raspberries – Wheat – Amaranthus

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Cafe Au Lait Dahlia – Pincushion – Cotoneaster Berries – Fern – Rudbeckia – Foxgloves

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Dahlia – Rucus – Fern – Eucalyptus – Astilbe – Amaranthus

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Cosmos – Rose – Fern – Amaranthus – Bunny Tails

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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THE FLOWERS – Cornflower – Dahlia – Rose – Feather – Fern – Astrantia – Cosmos

AUTUMN WEDDING BOUQUET Recipes

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Now you have some great bridal bouquet ideas for the season, let’s take a closer look at the different flower varieties on offer as well as how gorgeous they look.  Swoon!

UK AUTUMN WEDDING Flowers

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Dahlias are my very favourite flower, I love growing them and I had them in my own wedding bouquet.  These show-stopping autumn blooms are available in many different colours, sizes and shapes, which means you’ll be hard-pressed not to find one you adore.

Dahlias

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Bright, sunny and happy, the sunflower is a classic autumnal flower choice.  Not just available in yellow, they come in orange and red tones as well as differing sizes.

Sunflowers

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The Celosia Cockscomb brings an unusual texture to autumn flower arrangements which may work perfectly if you are looking for something a little more unusual.

Celosia Cockscomb

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For a spot of daisy-like blooms in your bouquet, how about Rudbeckia?  Their bright yellow petals and striking shape make for a great addition.

Rudbeckia

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Amaranthus are perfect for adding length and drape to an autumn wedding flower arrangement.  Ideal for added drama!

Amaranthus

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It’s easy to see how these orange and yellow vibrant autumn blooms get their name ‘Pincushion‘ with their unusual texture and pin-like stems.

Pincushion

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Could these just be the ultimate autumn wedding flower?  Chinese Lanterns look so similar to pumpkins, the vegetable of the season!

Chinese Lanterns

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These red gems of a stem are perfect for adding in between larger statement wedding flowers. They add volume and shape with their sharp petals.

Astrantia

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Wax Flowers are one of the most delicate autumn flowers, perfect for wedding arrangements and available in pinks and whites.

Wax Flower

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You can just see the bright purple stems of the Verbena poking out at the top of my own wedding bouquet below.  The colour of Verbena is alike ultraviolet, you have to see it in real life to really see the vivid beauty of this autumn bloom.

Verbena

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You can see the autumnal Sedum below open in pink and closed in burgundy.  It’s a perfect bouquet filler for seasonal, local autumn weddings.

Sedum

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There are lots of varieties of clematis but typically they have a beautiful starry shape. Below are some examples of a purple variety, so pretty!

Clematis

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Below is a guide as to when to generally expect flowers to bloom in the UK months of September, October and November.  Of course, this could vary but should give you a good idea of seasonality.

AUTUMN WEDDING FLOWERS BY Month

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September is an amazing month for autumn wedding flowers, here are some of the blooms that you can expect to be available for your day: – Dahlias – Sunflowers – Celosia – Amaranthus – Pincushion

September Wedding Flowers

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– Astrantia – Hydrangea – Lily – Aster – Anemones – Sea Holly – Waxflower – Bells of Ireland

September Wedding Flowers

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– Coreopsis – Verbena – Sedum

September Wedding Flowers

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For October weddings, there are so many gorgeous flowers in season such as: – Chinese Lanterns – Snow Berries – Craspedia – Viburnum Berries

October Wedding Flowers

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– Astilbe – Rudbeckia – Cosmos – Zinnia

October Wedding Flowers

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If your wedding date falls in the late autumn, there are some late bloomers around: – Clematis – Nerines – Hesperantha

November Wedding Flowers

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– Grasses (Pampas & Ornamental) – Spindle Tree – Alstroemerias – Chrysanthemum

November Wedding Flowers

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Don’t forget that it’s not just flowers and foliage that look great in autumn flowers, think about adding: – Pinecones – Pumpkins – Fruit – Feathers – Vegetables

Other Ideas For Your Flower Arrangements

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So there we have it! You now know the available Autumn flowers in season in the UK for your autumn wedding bouquet and arrangements! Hooray.  It's now time to choose your favourite stems and share with your florist.

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