Wedding flowers
How Much Do Silk Wedding Flowers Cost in the UK?
Wedding flower cost, fresh or artificial, is driven mainly by size and quantity, the specific blooms chosen, and how many pieces you need across the day. As a general UK market reference point, a fresh bridal bouquet commonly runs somewhere between £100 and £250, though it varies a great deal by florist and design. We don't yet publish a fixed wedding price list, our wedding catalogue is still being finalised, so every enquiry is quoted individually once we know what you're after.
What actually drives the cost
- Size and stem count, a compact posy uses far fewer stems and far less time than a large cascading bouquet
- Flower choice, seasonal British blooms are generally more affordable than imported or out-of-season varieties like peonies in winter
- Design complexity, a simple hand-tied design takes less time than a wired, trailing, or multi-flower arrangement
- How many pieces you need, a bridal bouquet is one cost, but bridesmaids, buttonholes, and any ceremony or reception flowers all add up separately
Fresh vs artificial, the honest economics
As a general UK market reference, not a Blooming Tales price, a fresh bridal bouquet commonly costs somewhere in the region of £100 to £250, with seasonality being the single biggest swing factor: the same bouquet can cost roughly double out of season compared with in season.
Artificial floral hire works out considerably cheaper than the equivalent in fresh, since you're paying to use an arrangement for the day rather than to buy it outright, which is the model Blooming Tales works on.
How we price wedding flowers
We don't yet have a fixed, published wedding price list, our wedding catalogue is still being finalised. In the meantime, every wedding is quoted individually once we know your flowers, colours, and how many pieces you need, bridal bouquet, bridesmaids, buttonholes, ceremony, and reception. There's no obligation to book after enquiring, and no payment is taken online.
Common questions
Does Blooming Tales have a fixed price list for wedding flowers?
Not yet, our wedding catalogue is still being finalised. Every wedding enquiry is quoted individually based on what you need.
Why do wedding flowers vary so much in price?
Mainly size, flower choice, design complexity, and how many separate pieces you need across the day. Seasonality also matters a great deal, out-of-season blooms cost more.
Are silk wedding flowers always cheaper than fresh?
Yes. Because our wedding flowers are hired rather than bought outright, they work out considerably cheaper than the equivalent in fresh.
How do I get an accurate quote?
Enquire with your date, the pieces you need, and any colour or flower preferences, and we'll come back with pricing and availability. No payment or commitment is required to enquire.
Want an accurate quote for your wedding?
Tell us your date, your flowers, and what pieces you need, bouquets, buttonholes, ceremony, or reception, and we'll quote individually with no obligation.