What Flowers Are in Season Right Now
Knowing what flowers are in season is one of the easiest ways to enjoy fresher, longer-lasting blooms that truly reflect the time of year. Seasonal flowers are not only more vibrant and naturally beautiful, but they’re also more sustainable and often more affordable.
Here’s a local florist’s guide to what’s blooming
Summer (December – February)
- Dahlias – bold, bright and long-lasting.
- Hydrangeas – full and fluffy, perfect for statement bouquets.
- Garden Roses – richly scented and available in romantic tones.
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Sunflowers – cheerful, bold and sunshine-filled.
Summer Tip: Keep vases out of direct sunlight and change the water daily to help your flowers last longer.
Autumn (March – May)
- Chrysanthemums – lush, structured and long-lasting.
- Lisianthus – soft pastel blooms perfect for gifting.
- Celosia – textured and vibrant, a florist’s dream.
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Natives – banksia, leucadendron, and gum for earthy tones.
Autumn Vibe: Think warm textures, rustic tones, and cosy arrangements.
Winter (June – August)
- Tulips – elegant and simple, available in many colours.
- Hellebores – moody and delicate winter favourites.
- Stock & Snapdragons – fragrant, charming and nostalgic.
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Proteas – strong and long-lasting Australian natives.
Winter Tip: Trim stems every two days and refresh vase water to prevent bacteria growth.
🌷 Spring (September – November)
- Ranunculus – delicate layers of petals, pure spring joy.
- Sweet Peas – soft fragrance and vintage charm.
- Anemones – bright pops of colour to celebrate the season.
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Peonies – short season but worth every second!
Spring Mood: Light, fresh and playful — perfect for everyday deliveries and celebrations.
Fresh, Local and Seasonal
At Mayfield Floral Co, we create our bouquets using the freshest blooms available from local growers and markets. Each season brings new textures and colours to work with, and we love designing around nature’s rhythm.
Order your seasonal bouquet for Newcastle delivery today — available same-day when ordered before 12pm.