Top 25 Most Popular Wedding Flowers for Colorado Weddings: Your Ultimate Guide

Planning a Colorado wedding? From mountain elegance to rustic charm, the right flowers can set the perfect tone for your big day. As a Denver wedding florist with nearly two decades of experience, I’ve seen which blooms make couples swoon year after year. Here’s your ultimate guide to the top 25 wedding flowers that shine in Colorado weddings — with tips on how to incorporate them into your celebration.
1. Peonies Lush, romantic, and oh-so-soft — peonies are a Colorado wedding favorite, especially in late spring and early summer. We also use a ton of them in winter! They're not available from last week of August through 1st week of October. 
2. Garden Roses Classic and timeless, garden roses add elegance and a sweet fragrance to any bouquet or centerpiece. For a bougie look - check out David Austin Roses like Juliet and Patience. They. Smell. Amazing. 
3. Spray Roses Delicate clusters of small roses that add volume and texture to arrangements without overwhelming.
4. Ranunculus Delicate and layered, ranunculus blooms add texture and whimsy perfect for mountain weddings. a MILLION colors, these are a secret fave of our designers. 
5. Butterfly Ranunculus A stunning variety with frilly petals that bring an extra touch of romance and whimsy.
6. Dahlias Bold and dramatic, dahlias are stunning for fall Colorado weddings with their rich colors.
7. Hydrangeas Full and voluminous, hydrangeas work beautifully for lush arrangements and ceremony décor. Don't forget - no hydrangea in Bouquets! They need a water source.
8. Calla Lilies Sleek and modern, calla lilies bring sophistication to contemporary Colorado wedding themes.
9. Sunflowers Bright and cheerful, sunflowers add a touch of rustic charm to summer and fall mountain weddings.
10. Eucalyptus Not a flower, but a must-have greenery in Colorado weddings for its silvery-blue tone and fresh scent.
11. Anemones Striking with their dark centers, anemones are perfect for winter and spring weddings in Colorado.
12. Sweet Peas Fragrant and delicate, sweet peas bring softness and romance to bouquets and table settings.
13. Lilies Elegant and fragrant, lilies add a classic touch to wedding flowers.
14. Orchids Luxurious and exotic, orchids elevate any arrangement with a touch of mountain modernity.
15. Lavender Perfect for rustic Colorado weddings, lavender adds color, scent, and texture.
16. Thistle For a pop of unexpected texture, thistle is a favorite in wildflower-inspired bouquets.
17. Billy Balls (Craspedia) Bright yellow and playful, these add a fun pop to more casual wedding themes.
18. Snapdragons Tall and colorful, snapdragons add vertical interest to floral designs.
19. Dusty Miller Silvery foliage that complements the mountain palette perfectly.
20. Forsythia Branchy and bright, great for early spring Colorado weddings.
21. Protea Bold and exotic, protea flowers make a statement for adventurous couples.
22. Queen Anne’s Lace Delicate and lacy, it’s perfect for adding a vintage, whimsical vibe.
23. Carnations Soft and romantic, carnations work beautifully in Colorado weddings. Colorado used to be the number one grower of carnations in the world! 
24. Gardenias Fragrant and elegant, gardenias add luxury to bouquets and centerpieces. VERY delicate, though! 
25. Veronica Adds spiky texture and color, perfect for rustic mountain wedding themes.
26. Clematis Lovely climbing flowers that bring a garden feel to arrangements.
27. Sweet William Clusters of small blooms that add color and charm to casual bouquets.
28. Stock Flowers Fragrant and full-bodied, stock flowers add height and a vintage vibe to arrangements. Amazing colors, from bright colors, peach and white to dusty rose and mauve!
29. Tulips Simple yet elegant, tulips work beautifully in spring Colorado weddings.
30. Daisies Bright and cheerful, daisies add a playful, rustic touch.
31. Delphinium Tall spikes of blue, purple, or white blooms add drama and height.
32. Helleborus Also known as Lenten rose, these subtle, delicate blooms are perfect for winter weddings.
33. Roses The timeless classic—available in endless varieties and colors to suit any Colorado wedding style.