What Kind of Flowers to Get for Each Month?
What Kind of Flowers Do I Get for Each Month?
Flowers are one of the most meaningful gifts you can give. Whether celebrating a birthday, anniversary, wedding, or just brightening someone’s day, choosing the right blooms can make all the difference. But did you know that each month has a special flower associated with it?
At Hosanna Floral, we’ve helped customers across Montrose, Ridgway, Ouray, Telluride, Gunnison, and Crested Butte find the perfect seasonal flowers for every occasion. Whether you're looking for a romantic bouquet, a cheerful arrangement, or the ideal wedding florals, we have the freshest, most stunning blooms to match any season.
Let’s dive into the best flowers for each month and how you can choose the perfect bouquet for any occasion!
January: Carnations & Snowdrops
Why These Flowers?
Carnations symbolize love, fascination, and admiration.
Snowdrops represent hope and renewal, making them a perfect flower for the start of a new year.
Best for:
Winter weddings, New Year's bouquets, and birthday arrangements.
At Hosanna Floral, we love pairing carnations with evergreens and baby’s breath for a cozy winter bouquet. One of our customers in Telluride ordered a pink and white carnation bouquet for her mother’s birthday, and she told us it lasted over two weeks with the right care!
February: Violets & Primroses
Why These Flowers?
Violets symbolize loyalty and faithfulness.
Primroses represent young love, making them perfect for Valentine’s Day flowers.
Best for:
Romantic bouquets, engagement celebrations, and Valentine’s Day flower delivery.
While roses are the most popular choice for February, many of our customers in Crested Butte love adding violets and primroses to their bouquets for a unique touch.
March: Daffodils
Why These Flowers?
Daffodils symbolize new beginnings, making them perfect for spring floral arrangements.
Best for:
Spring birthdays, baby showers, and cheerful home decor.
A bride in Montrose recently asked us to incorporate yellow daffodils into her wedding bouquet, and it added such a beautiful, fresh touch to her rustic ceremony!
April: Daisies & Sweet Peas
Why These Flowers?
Daisies symbolize innocence and joy.
Sweet peas represent gratitude and pleasure.
Best for:
Easter bouquets, Mother’s Day flowers, and thank-you gifts.
We love arranging daisies with pastel-colored tulips for a spring-inspired floral arrangement.
May: Lily of the Valley & Hawthorn
Why These Flowers?
Lily of the valley represents sweetness and humility.
Hawthorn symbolizes hope and happiness.
Best for:
Wedding flowers, Mother’s Day bouquets, and elegant floral gifts.
At Hosanna Floral, May is one of our busiest months for wedding florals in Telluride and Ouray. One of our brides requested an all-lily of the valley bouquet, and it was one of the most delicate, elegant arrangements we’ve ever created!
June: Roses
Why These Flowers?
Roses symbolize love and appreciation, making them one of the most beloved flowers worldwide.
Best for:
Anniversary bouquets, wedding flowers, and romantic gifts.
We recommend custom flower arrangements with peonies and roses for a lush, romantic look.
July: Larkspur & Water Lilies
Why These Flowers?
Larkspur represents strong bonds and positivity.
Water lilies symbolize peace and elegance.
Best for:
Summer floral arrangements, outdoor weddings, and birthday gifts.
A customer in Gunnison recently ordered a vibrant larkspur bouquet for her friend’s birthday, and it was a stunning mix of purple, pink, and blue hues.
August: Gladiolus & Poppies
Why These Flowers?
Gladiolus symbolizes strength and integrity.
Poppies represent imagination and remembrance.
Best for:
Graduation bouquets, milestone celebrations, and wedding floral arrangements.
For a bold summer look, we recommend pairing gladiolus with bright sunflowers.
September: Asters & Morning Glories
Why These Flowers?
Asters symbolize wisdom and elegance.
Morning glories represent love and affection.
Best for:
Fall wedding flowers, anniversary gifts, and thoughtful floral arrangements.
A couple in Ridgway chose asters in deep burgundy and purple for their autumn wedding, and the colors matched the mountain scenery beautifully!
October: Marigolds & Cosmos
Why These Flowers?
Marigolds symbolize warmth and passion.
Cosmos represent harmony and balance.
Best for:
Halloween floral decor, fall birthdays, and harvest-inspired centerpieces.
We love pairing marigolds with chrysanthemums for a warm-toned fall bouquet.
November: Chrysanthemums
Why These Flowers?
Chrysanthemums symbolize joy and longevity.
Best for:
Thanksgiving floral arrangements, birthday bouquets, and cozy fall gifts.
For a seasonal look, pair chrysanthemums with dahlias for a Thanksgiving centerpiece.
December: Holly & Poinsettias
Why These Flowers?
Holly symbolizes protection and good fortune.
Poinsettias represent celebration and joy.
Best for:
Christmas bouquets, holiday floral decor, and winter weddings.
Our holiday flower arrangements in Montrose and Ouray often feature poinsettias, pinecones, and holly for a festive touch!
Why Choose Hosanna Floral for Seasonal Flowers?
1. Fresh, Locally Sourced Blooms
We provide high-quality flowers that last longer than grocery store bouquets.
2. Custom Flower Arrangements
From birthdays to weddings, we create unique floral designs for every occasion.
3. Same-Day Flower Delivery
Need flowers fast? We offer same-day and next-day flower delivery in Montrose, Telluride, Ouray, and beyond.
Final Thoughts: Find the Perfect Flowers for Any Month!
Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, wedding, or anniversary, picking the right flowers for each month adds a thoughtful touch to your gift.
At Hosanna Floral, we’re here to help you find the perfect bouquet for any occasion.
Order today for same-day delivery in Montrose, Delta/Olathe and Ridgeway!
Visit our shop or order online now to send fresh, seasonal flowers to your loved ones!
