Welcome to the Essential Pink Wedding Flowers Guide! Your handy cheatsheet to reference types of pink flowers, pink flower names, and their growing seasons. All beautifully illustrated with photographs, courtesy of our flower friend, sponsor and wedding flower experts, Blooms by the Box.
The second installment in our wedding flowers by color series, this wedding flower guide brings you the essential info for planning your pink wedding! No matter if you’re dreaming of a romantic blush wedding in soft ethereal shades, or a coral wedding with strong, vibrant tones, today’s feature will help you seek out the types of pink wedding flowers you need!
Types of Pink Wedding Flowers Names
Learn seasonal availability for your fave pink wedding flowers such as the iconic pink peony wedding flower, the oh-so-romantic pink dahlia wedding flower, and the always adored pink garden rose.
Fall in love with pink whimsical wedding flowers like the pink astilbe and the pink anemone or re-discover pink tulips, ranunculus and carnations! As before, this hand pink wedding flower guide will talk you through companion blooms that will look great together, and provide insider tips on getting the most from your flowers.
Once you’ve selected your blooms, check out these 21 Amazing Wedding Arch + Canopy Ideas for stealworthy arrangement ideas!
Types of Pink Wedding Flowers
Pink Astilbe
- Season: Summer
- Best With: Dusty Miller, stock
- Best For: Bouquets and centerpieces
- Tip: If properly cared for, can have a very long vase life
Pink Dahlia
- Season: Summer to Fall
- Best With: Succulents, pittosporum
- Best For: Bouquets, Centerpieces, boutonnieres
- Tip: Keep the water clean to extend vase life
Pink Carnation
- Season: All Year
- Best With: Stock, football ums
- Best For: Bouquets, Centerpieces
- Tip: Hot water helps them open faster
Pink Tulip
- Season: All Year
- Great With: Garden roses, dianthus green trick
- Best For: Centerpieces and bouquets
- Tip: Keep growing after cut, so recut daily for centerpieces
Pink Ranunculus
- Season: All Year
- Best With: Anemones, hydrangeas
- Best For: Boutonnieres and bouquets
- Tip: These have hollow stems, use floral wire to keep up
Pink Garden Rose (Ashely)
- Season: All Year
- Best With: Ranunculus, hydrangeas
- Best For: Bouquets, Centerpieces
- Tip: These have a short vase life, keep them in cool water/environment.
Pink Peony
- Season: Most common in Spring / Summer
- Best With: Ruscus, garden roses, wax flower
- Best For: Bouquets, Centerpieces
- Tip: Warm water helps them open faster
Pink Lisianthus
- Season: All year
- Best With: Hydrangeas, seeded eucalyptus
- Best For: Boutonnieres, corsages, bouquets
- Tip: Can be used as a substitution for anemones and sweet peas
Pink Anemone
- Season: Spring to early Summer
- Best With: Garden Roses, Ranunculus
- Best For: Bouquets, centerpieces, boutonnieres
- Tip: Needs a clean, sharp cut to help drink
Pink Cymbidium Orchid
- Season: All Year
- Best With: Seeded eucalyptus, amaranthus, peonies
- Best For: Centerpieces, bouquets, floral accents (like napkin rings)
Pink Snapdragon
- Season: All Year
- Best With: Seeded Eucalyptus, Lisianthus
- Best For: Bouquets, Centerpieces
- Tip: Very easy to care for and maintain
Pink Rosita Vendela
- Season: All year
- Best With: Wax flowers, chrysanthemums
- Best For: Bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces
- Tip: Pair with whites and greens for a fresh, feminine looks
Pink Calla Lily
- Season: All Year
- Best With: Naked seeded eucalyptus, anemones
- Best For: Bouquets and boutonnieres
- Tip: Blooms can be fragile, so handle them carefully
Pink Alstroemeria
- Season: All year
- Best With: Freesia and roses
- Best For: Boutonnieres and bouquets
- Tip: Remove leaves from stems before placing in water to keep them fresh longer
Pink Wax Flower
- Season: All year
- Best With: Thistle and roses
- Best For: Bouquets and flower crowns
- Tip: Use wax flower alone for a very rustic, feminine bouquet
All of these flowers can be purchased online at our sponsor Blooms by the Box.
If you’re looking for ideas for your wedding bouquets or table arrangements, check out our flower recipes cheat sheets here!
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