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Wedding Flower Checklist

Ready to hit the florist and start picking out your wedding arrangements? Here’s everything you’ll need.

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Picking out your wedding flowers? While your focus may be on the showstopping pieces, like your bridal bouquet and table centerpieces, you shouldn’t forget about all the other arrangements available for your big day. Sure, you probably don’t need all of them, but a few extra blooms here and there can really take your decor to the next level. We’ve broken it all down so that you know exactly what to ask your florist for.

Here is your wedding flower checklist.

For the bride and her squad

  • Bridal bouquet
  • Bridesmaid bouquets (potentially a different one for your MOH)
  • Boutonnieres for any bridesmen
  • Wedding flowers for the bride’s and bridesmaids’ hair or flower crowns (optional)
  • Petals for the flower girl to toss

Opening Night Flowers

For the groom and his guys

  • Groom’s boutonniere
  • Groomsmen boutonnieres (potentially a different one for your best man)
  • Corsages or bouquets for any groomsladies

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For the rest of the wedding party

  • Corsage for the mother of the bride
  • Corsage for the mother of the groom
  • Corsage for the bride’s grandmother
  • Corsage for the groom’s grandmother
  • Boutonniere for the father of the bride
  • Boutonniere for the father of the groom
  • Boutonniere for the bride’s grandfather
  • Boutonniere for the groom’s grandfather
  • Corsages or boutonnieres for any stepparents

The Planted Arrow Florist

For the ceremony

  • Welcome table arrangements
  • Aisle entryway arrangements
  • Aisle markers
  • Aisle runner
  • Arrangements to signify reserved seating
  • Altar arrangements
  • Wedding flowers for your arbour, arch or chuppah
  • Petals for the petal toss

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For the reception

  • Entryway arrangements
  • Welcome table arrangements
  • Guest table centerpieces
  • Sweetheart or head table centrepieces
  • Table runners
  • Hanging arrangements
  • Arrangements to place on the backs of chairs
  • Arrangements for your buffet and dessert tables
  • Wedding flower cake decorations
  • Bouquet for the bouquet toss

Bohemian Bouquet

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