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Bouquet Builders: My Cut Flower Lineup!

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You are witnessing the birth of a project that has taken years to reach! I have always wanted to grow a cut flower garden and over the last few years I have learned so much and grown so many flowers! here are all my picks for this coming season!
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Spring cut flowers

The first glimmers of hope that winter is finally over! 

 
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Ever since I was a little kid I remember pretending these little flowers were tiny rabbits or any other animal my imagination would come up with! so naturally these are one of my favorites to grow and cut!
Snapdragon Seeds - Bright Bedding and Cut Flowers
 
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When I say I am planting hundreds of these in my flower garden it is no exaggeration! I had to collect every variety and every color because when the ADHD strikes it turns into a gotta catch em all situation!
Shop Alliums| Elegant Spring and Summer Flowering Bulbs
 
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Absolutely love these little blue flower puffs!
Echinops Ritro
 
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These are one of the first flowers to bloom in the spring and some varieties bloom in the winter while there is still snow on the ground!!
Hellebore Plants | Grow Kingston Cardinal and Ivory Prince, Perennial ...
 
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I have added 5 of these around my garden and look forward to the beautiful scent and gorgeous flowers!
Buy Lilac Bushes | Perennial Shrubs for Lasting Color and Fragrance
 
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You'll see these beauties on my list more than once as they are are a long blooming plant
Grow Pacific Beauty Calendula Flowers
 
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So far I have 10 of these throughout my property with plans to add more every year! these make an excellent addition to nay bouquet!
Hydrangea
 
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The fragrance of these flowers is enough to want to plant them everywhere!
Peony Plants
 
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So many beautiful varieties to choose from!
Echinacea Seeds and Plants

Summer cut flowers

Some of these will last from spring through fall, too!

 
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Sunflowers can be grow from early spring all the way until early fall or at last until you get your first frost
Sunflowers
 
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Zinnias are tried and true flower and also can be planted from early spring to late fall
Zinnia Seeds - Unique Varieties
 
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Obsessed with these little puffs of color! They make a great addition to any bouquet!
Celosia Seeds - Organic Varieties
 
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Cosmos are one of my favorites and come in so many beautiful colors and varieties! The best part about these is you can save the seeds every year and never have to buy any!
Cosmos Seeds | Unique Varieties
 
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Absolutely must have dahlias! These flowers are a little more work for me as I have to bring them in and carefully store them over the winter, but they are worth it!
Dahlia Tubers | Shop 103 Varieties
 
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Yarrow comes in so many different colors and they make a beautiful addition to any summer bouquet!
Yarrow Seeds - 100% Guaranteed
 
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The flowers are one of my favorites for cut flower bouquets. The smell amazing and come in many colors!
Annual Phlox Seeds (P. drummondii)
 
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Black eyed Susan are a classic flower that I love to grow both for pollinators and for bouquets!
Rudbeckia Seeds (Black-Eyed Susan)
 
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I adore paper flowers and these are just adorable! several colors and sizes.
Helipterum Seeds (Paper Daisy)
 
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Coneflowers are my current obsession and I love that they come in so many different varieties in different shapes and colors! Pollinators love them too!
Echinacea Seeds and Plants | Grow Drought Tolerant Perennial ...
 
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I've never grown this flower before so this will be the first time so stay tuned!
Lisianthus Plants - Grow Rose-Like, Cut Annual Flowers
 
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Here they are on the list again. These will grow from spring to late summer!
Snapdragon Seeds - Bright Bedding and Cut Flowers
 
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these dual purpose (medicinal and cut flower) are a must for me and my flower garden!
Grow Pacific Beauty Calendula Flowers
 
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these are an excellent option for a cut flower garden
Hydrangea
 
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These beauties make a second appearance once again, growing through the entire growing season.
Grow Pacific Beauty Calendula Flowers

Fall cut flowers

Summers last hurrah gives us gorgeous flowers!

 
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These make an appearance throughout the entire growing season. so versatile and come in a variety of coloirs.
Snapdragon Seeds - Bright Bedding and Cut Flowers
 
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Zinnia make an appearance once again as they grow through the entire growing season.
Zinnia Seeds - Unique Varieties
 
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not only do yarrow make a great cut flower but they also have some great medicinal properties
Yarrow Seeds - 100% Guaranteed
 
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as mentioned in the other lists this flower grows from spring through late summer early fall.
Sunflowers
 
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Save those cosmos seeds, they will grow through early fall and then thats when they will go to seed en masse.
Cosmos Seeds | Unique Varieties
 
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I just love sunflowers and have grown so many varieties!
ProCut Series - Sunflowers
 
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The velvety texture to these is just amazing, nature is amazing!
Celosia Seeds - Organic Varieties
 
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Zinnias come in so many beautiful large and smaller form varieties, they too are great flowers to save their seeds from.
Zinnia Seeds - Unique Varieties
 
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Absolutely adore snapdragon!
Opus™ Yellow Snapdragon Seeds
 
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These beauties can bloom as early as mid summer and well into the fall!
Sedum Seeds and Plants
 
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These adorable little purple poofs add a cute pop of color to those fall bouquets!
Fireworks Gomphrena
 
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Hydrangeas can bloom from spring well in to fall
Hydrangea