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After choosing your wedding dress and deciding to pair it with an up-do, it's time to select the bouquet to finish the look with a flourish. So, if you're exchanging your wedding rings in the summer and have no idea what flowers to get, here are 7 types of flowers that are perfect for you to wear in your bouquet.

1. Cleats

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They flower throughout the summer, whether they are the traditional white ones or in shades of yellow, pink, bluish or maroon. The calla lilies have a soft texture and a long stem, stand out among the most striking and sophisticated flowers. However, they are especially sought after for minimalist arrangements, as three or four calla lilies are enough to make an impact. Due to their elegance and charm, they are ideal for summer weddings.

2. Paniculates

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If you're going for a hippie chic or boho-inspired wedding dress, you won't find a more appropriate bouquet than one made of paniculatas, another species that blooms during the summer months and that has become a trend in the bridal universe. You can carry a bouquet of paniculatas alone, or combined with pitimini roses or eucalyptus leaves, among other options. It will be up to you to give a more or less wild tone to the bouquet.

3. Daisies

Another summer flower is the daisy, very suitable for outdoor ceremonies In fact, it needs about five hours of direct sunlight every day. If you choose daisies, you will be carrying a delicate, aromatic and very feminine bouquet, and if you wear your hair in braids and loose hair, a wreath of these flowers will be a perfect match. Although the traditional daisy is available in white, you can also find them inyellow, pink, lilac and blue.

4. Lilies

Also called lilies, they bloom in summer and they are the best flowers for create cascading bouquets It is a species in great demand by brides, as it dazzles for the purity, sweetness and elegance it transmits, especially if it is chosen in white. Now, if you prefer them in pink, you will boast of carrying the most romantic bouquet of lilies.

5. Sunflowers

Bright yellow in colour, sunflowers are large, thick-stemmed flowers that will look beautiful in your hands as you walk down the aisle. Sunflower is one of the most popular summer flowers and ideal, for example, if you are going for a country wedding decoration. Because of its size and color, a bouquet of sunflowers will be the undisputed protagonist of the celebration. Mythologically, this flower is related to the god of the sun.

6. Carnations

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The carnations will remain beautiful throughout the summer, being above all appropriate to wear them at this time of the year because of their multiple colors. In fact, you will find carnations naturally mixed or in shades such as red, pink, white, purple, yellow and coral, the latter a fresh and luminous shade, ideal if you are exchanging your gold rings in front of the sea. It is a romantic and very fragrant flower.

7. Dahlias

Its large size makes the dahlia an excellent candidate to be the protagonist in your bridal bouquet. They bloom in the summer season If you're wearing a simple wedding dress, opt for a bright bouquet of dahlias to create an irresistible contrast and get applause from your guests.

In addition to displaying them in the bouquet, you can integrate summer flowers into your wedding decorations, whether they are the same or different, for example, in the centerpieces, in themed corners or to decorate the bride and groom's glasses. Note that flower arches are also very popular for outdoor celebrations.