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What are the best flowers for autumn celebrations?

Written By: Global Rose / February 24, 2020

Marked in the northern hemisphere as the time between autumnal equinox (September 22 or 23 and the moment when day and night are equal in length) and winter solstice (December 21 or 22 and the years shortest day,) autumn is the season of harvests and usually associated with gathering food and preparing for times of scarcity and hibernation. [1] Season of enjoying the last days as they come to pass and basking under the golden lights of life outside, for fall is the time to gather ones resources and for being grateful for all of life as it passed.

The Tried & True About Autumn Flowers

What celebrations take place during autumn?

With the warm weather and long days gone, comes the time to celebrate the bounty of life as it happened. Starting with autumnal equinox and up until winter solstice, autumn is marked mostly by the celebration of Thanksgiving. Interestingly enough though, autumn is the season when most weddings (almost 40%) and so when most anniversaries take place, childbirths too. So if looking for reasons to celebrate come autumn, life as it happened will always be about bounty and joy.

What flower types are in season during autumn?

When thinking of buying flowers, types in season translates into both quality and best prices, here the sixteen most popular and readily available blooms during autumn (besides carnations and roses, which available year round always make for colorful and cheerful companions):

Alstroemerias

Asters

Bells of Ireland

Daisy Flowers

Pompoms

Sunflowers

Which are the best flower colors for autumn celebrations?

Regardless of the occasion, anniversaries, birthdays or weddings,Thanksgiving, autumn is the season to go for hues of brown and yellow, ocher and gold. So when thinking about what color flowers to give or what color palette to use for your celebrations during autumn, it is all about how the golden hue of the season comes off of green and ivory, orange and peach, red and deep yellow blooms.

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So, What Does the Flowers Guy Have to Say About Autumn Flowers?

Come autumn its all about enjoying bounty and being grateful for life as it happened, to be mindful of nature’s greater gifts and let’s not forget, gather ones resources. Of reminding ourselves that life comes in cycles and that life inspires not only when its sunny and warm, but many times too, always, when its golden and brown and it is time to come inside and be in the company of family and friends and flowers too.

For flowers with all its beauty and cheer, will remind you too, of how beautiful and bright and warm it feels, with your loved ones by your side.

Looking for stylish and affordable autumn flowers? Follow the links below for additional info and wholesale prices (on every order):

Fall flowers

All flowers

Care instructions

Citations & Links:

[1] See: Britannica - Autumn

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