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C<\/span>hoosing your wedding flowers is no easy task, especially if you lack a green thumb. Even if you don’t know a tulip from a tuberose, you can wow your guests with your beautiful floral arrangements with the help of this guide. Whether you’re planning a snowy December ceremony or a hazy August celebration, here are some of the best flowers by season:<\/span><\/p>\n Winter<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Ranunculus – While you might not recognize this flower by name, you’re most likely familiar with its appearance. Similar to a buttercup, the ranunculus is cost-effective and in season during the colder months.<\/span><\/p>\n Amaryllis – This flower is expensive but has a very distinct appearance. Its trumpet-like petals bloom in an array of colors, and it is relatively scentless, so it is perfect for those with a sensitive nose.<\/span><\/p>\n Spring<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Peony – Peonies bloom in the spring, although there are scentless varieties available in the fall and winter. However, if you’re looking for the real thing, and the signature scent, you’ll need to plan a wedding between March and June.<\/span><\/p>\n Calla Lily – This quintessential wedding flower peaks in the spring and lends a timeless, elegant look to your celebration. Its long stem is perfect for tall centerpieces and cascade bouquets.<\/span><\/p>\n Summer<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Dahlia – You may have heard of the “Black Dahlia,” but this flower actually comes in shades such as white, orange, red and purple. The dahlia’s circular bloom has a distinct, spicy scent and bold appearance for a dramatic touch to your wedding.<\/span><\/p>\n Daisy – The daisy is summer’s signature flower. Cheerful and whimsical, the daisy is very affordable and perfect for bouquets, centerpieces, boutonni\u00e8res <\/span>and even hairstyles.<\/span><\/p>\n Fall<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Hydrangea – These beautiful bushy flowers are available in pink, blue, white and purple. Hydrangeas are moderately priced and in season July through November.<\/span><\/p>\n Chrysanthemum – This musky flower comes in a wide range of bold, bright colors. The chrysanthemum peaks in late summer and fall and is a relatively inexpensive choice of wedding flower.<\/span><\/p>\n All Year<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n Carnations – Carnations are a versatile flower because they are available year-round and in a wide variety of colors. They are inexpensive, so they are perfect to fill out bouquets and centerpieces.<\/span><\/p>\n Freesia – This beautifully scented flower is available year-round in many different colors. Stick a few in your bouquet for a tantalizingly sweet smell and delicate look.<\/span><\/p>\n