How to choose wedding floral colour palette in Melbourne

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Understanding your venue’s light & mood

The right floral palette begins with your venue. A sun-drenched garden ceremony calls
for warm terracottas and marigolds, while a darkened inner-Melbourne warehouse is
transformed by moody burgundies, deep plum, and trailing greenery that catches
candlelight.

“The palette isn’t just about colour — it’s about the story the room will tell before a single guest takes their seat.”

Seasonal blooms available in Melbourne

Melbourne’s four distinct seasons mean your date determines what’s in bloom. Spring
(Sep–Nov) unlocks ranunculus, sweet pea and garden roses. Autumn brings dahlias,
cosmos and dried grasses that photograph beautifully at golden hour.

Bridal table adorned with fresh floral arrangements for a wedding reception

Choosing a hero colour + 2 accent tones

We recommend a rule-of-three: one dominant tone (60% of florals), one complementary accent (30%), and a textural highlight — pampas, dried seed heads, or a single unexpected bloom — for the final 10%.

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