Getting To Know What Flowers Are Seasonal And What Are NotGetting To Know What Flowers Are Seasonal And What Are NotGetting To Know What Flowers Are Seasonal And What Are Not By Liztiany ZakariaFlowers are available to us throughout the year.
But someflowers are seasonal.
Each season offers its own flowers.
But why do you need to knowthis information?
Well, if you are planning a wedding on a particular season, itis good to know what type of flowers are readily available.
Youcan get a cheaper price if that flower is in season.
Let's start with spring flowers.
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SpringOne of the popular spring flowers is sweet peas.
Sweet Peasconsist of 3 to 4 flowers on a stem.
Their varieties are likeRestormel, Lizbeth and Limelight.
Another spring flower is the Narcissi.
Narcissi comes in manycolours such as yellow, white, orange and pink.
They also havemany varieties like the large trumpet, large cup and the smallcup.
Hyacinths are lovely flowers, too.
They are actually clusters ofsmall flowers.
They come in orange, yellow, pink and even blue.
They also have many varieties like gypsy queen, amethyst, janbos and others.
A daffodil consists of two parts.
The petals and the cup.
Theycome in green, red, yellow, white, pink, orange and others.
There are 13 varieties known and examples are like Trumpet,Tazetta, Poeticus and Split-Cupped.
Lily of the Valley is a fragrant flower and often used in beautyproducts.
They look like small white bells and will develop intored berries by summer.
There are over 1,000 varieties of lilac with single and doublepetals.
They are commonly used in perfumes and soaps.
The whiteand pink are popular besides the lavender, blue and purple.
Wax flower is also known as Geraldton Wax.
They are clusters ofsmall flowers with 5 petals on each flower.
Available in white,pink and purple and the leaves are needle-like.
Cheery Blossom or Sakura is Japan's unofficial national flower.
Their varieties differ by the number of petals, colour ofblossom, the time of blooming, tree shape and the leaves.
Thereis even a season in Japan to appreciate the cherry blossom whichthey call Hanami.
SummerSummer flowers are like agapanthus, hydrangea, tuberose,sunflowers, peony, solidago, chrysanthemum, calla lily,stephanotis and daisies.
Peonies have many varieties such as Claudia, Early Windflower,Cytherea and Sea Shell.
There are many more.
They are very showyflowers and have different blooming patterns which we callsingle, Japanese, Anemone, Semi double, Crown, Semi Rose, Roseand Bomb.
Stephanotis is a vine that grows well on trellis.
It is white incolour and sweetly scented.
Often used as a wedding flower.
Stephanotis is also known as the Madagascar Jasmine.
Agapanthus, also known as African Lilies, are available in whiteand blue.
There are varieties like the Ice Blue Star, WhiteDwarf and Tinkerbell.
Another summer flower that you might be interested in is thehydrangea.
It is a cluster of small and sweet flowers.
There aremany types available, like the mopheads, lacecaps, vines,oakleaf and peegees.
Tuberose is very popular among Hawaiians.
They make leis(garlands) out of them.
Tuberose are very fragrant and white incolour.
The colour of violets can range from dark blue to purple andfrom orange to white.
Those that bloom in spring have 5 petalsand those in the summer have no petals.
Varieties are like DogViolet, Great Basin an Stream Violets.
AutumnSunflowers, gladiolus, dahlias, solidago, celosia and staticeare autumn flowers.
A sunflower consists of two parts, the ray florets which isyellow in colour and the disk florets which is normally purplishbrown in colour.
Varieties are like the Russian Giant, MusicBox, Teddy Bear and Autumn Beauty.
There are 13 types of groups of dahlias, namely single-flowered,anemone-flowered, collerette, decorative, ball, waterlily,cactus, pompon, semi cactus, miscellanous, fimbriated, singleorchid and double orchid.
They come in colours like orange,purple, yellow, white, cream, etc.
Gladiolus is also known as Sword Lily.
They come in white, pink,oranges, red and purple.
Solidago has over 100 varieties, for example Crown Of Rays,Golden Wings and Straight Plants.
These varieties come fromSolidago Altissima, Solidago Canadensis, Solidago Nemoralis andSolidago Simplex, among others.
Celosia is a very unusual flower.
There are 2 types of celosia.
One is the crinkled type, also called Celosia Cristata thatlooks like a human brain.
The other is Celosia Plumeria whichlooks like a rooster's comb.
That's why celosia is also known ascockscomb.
Available in bright colours such as red, yellow,orange and purple.
Statice is often used as fillers in flower arrangements.
Theyare multi-branched of tiny flowers.
The flower texture ispaper-like.
WinterExamples of winter flowers are like freesias, ranunculus,lisianthus, leucadendrons and amaryllis.
Freesias come in red, pink, white and yellow.
They are scentedflowers, especially the white ones.
Another name for lisianthus is eustoma.
They are lovely winterflowers.
But they have very delicate stems.
They look likepoppies when in full bloom and come in white, pink, purple andlavender.
The ranunculus is a unique flower.
The center of the floweralways have a different colour.
This winter flower comes inyellow, white, red, pink and orange.
Amaryllis are available in many types, like the large flowering,double, dwarf, rare, african and potted amaryllis.
And withinthese types there are many varieties too.
Examples are like SnowWhite, Solomon and Ragtime.
Leucadendrons come in multi colours.
Examples of varieties arethe Safari Sunset, Perfection, Julie, Dragon Eyes and others.
These are some of the flowers that are considered seasonal.
Whenyou order flowers for any occassion, bare in mind that someflowers are seasonal and that's why they are more expensive.
About the author:Liztiany Zakaria is a flower arranging hobbyist who does flowerarrangements at leisure.
Visit her site at r-arrangement-advisor.
com for great flower arrangement ideasand step-by-step instructions on how to create simple flowerarrangements.
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