Wedding Flowers
A long history of successful wedding flowers
Cooks have a long tradition of providing wedding flowers in Stourport Bewdley Kidderminster and beyond. This has ranged from
simple civic events to decorating a cathedral ceremony.
Rely on us for flowers for: -
- Bride
- Groom
- Guests
- Church
- Reception
Plant Hire
If you really want to "wow" your guests Cooks can also hire plants for your big day: -
- Bay trees
- Box trees
- And much more being part of the Cooks Garden Centre Group
If you would like to hire plants please do discuss this with us and allow time to visit
Cooks Garden Centre
26 Worcester Road,
Stourport-on-Severn
DY13 9PP
where we can show you the options. To ensure that you receive the attention you deserve please telephone
in advance Tel: 01299 826169.
Marquee Pictures
Pictures from a recent wedding in a marquee,
were Cook's the florist where asked to supply the flowers.
Colour trends
- Mauve, lilac and purple with silver or ivory
- Pinks from cerise and fuchsia to burgundy
- Wacky colours i.e. purple and orange, cerise green and white
- Bright colours i.e. pinks, lime green etc
- Gold/red (winter weddings)
Style trends
It seems that anything goes when it comes to the style of the bride's bouquet. The following are favourites:
- Handtieds
- Natural
- Modern
- Shower
- Traditional
- Caged
- Cottage/country style
- Massed roses
- Single flower or colour
- Hand tied posies
- Wild styles
- Simple minimalist
- Use of wire, feathers, beads, crystal
Favourite flowers
Roses and Calla lilies are the most popular wedding flowers and there is more emphasis on foliage.
These are the flowers brides asked for most:
- Roses
- Calla lilies
- Lilies
- Orchids
- Freesia
- White roses in summer
- Red roses and berries in winter
- Blue Moon roses
- Sweet peas
- Mini Gerbera
- Lisianthus (Eustoma)
- Lots of foliage
- Bear grass
Wedding Consultation Service Available
To arrange a consultation please telephone
either shop to make an appointment.
Options available
- Themed: Medieval banquets
- Wedding day gifts
- Pedestal hire
- Balloon decorating
- Contract with hotel
- Designer or individually designed bride's bouquet
- Hire of tall vases, topiary trees etc
- Digital portfolio
Favourite time for weddings May to September - is the most popular
What is a typical budget?
Budgets
- Brides spend an average of £125 on their special day bouquet (prices range from £50 to £200).
- The average spend on the whole occasion on flowers is £850 (ranging from £200 to £8,000).
- Corsages start at about £6.50 but maybe as high as £25.00 each.
- Buttonholes for the groom and party start at £2.50 and rise to £7.50
- Guest buttonholes similarly range from £2.50 to £5.50.
- For more details of our special wedding packages please contact Cooks the Florist.
