Beamsley Blooms ~ British Flowers Bloom Time Chart ~
Do you know the date of your event and want to know which flowers are available?
Do you want to include a particular flower and wish to check in which season it flowers?
Either way, this chart is for you! It is not quite complete yet but is work in progress. More photos and details to follow during 2019. All photos are taken by me unless marked with an asterisk. These are royalty-free stock photos from www.pixabay.com, which I have used until I can substitute with my own.
Flowers are listed both under their common names and, in cases where these are commonly used, their Latin names (in italics).
Many of the flowers are available in a range of colours, which is indicated by the coloured dots next to the photo. (This chart is a work in progress, so check back for updates)
Indicates flowers that are safe to use on cakes. NB: This is ONLY if they have been
grown and conditioned without the use of pesticides or added chemicals!
Achillea millefolium Yarrow J F M A M J J A S O N D
Filler
Achillea ptarmica Milfoil Filler J F M A M J J A S O N D
Acidanthera/ Gladiolus murielae Abyssinian Gladiolus J F M A M J J A S O N D Filler
Aegopodium J F M A M J J A S O N D podagraria Ground Elder
Filler
Agapanthus African Lily/ Lily-of-the-Nile J F M A M J J A S O N D Focal, filler
J F M A M J J A S O N D Alchemilla mollis Lady’s mantle
Filler
J F M A M J J A S O N D Allium (Various types)
Focal, filler
J F M A M J J A S O N D Alstroemeria Peruvian Lily/Inca Lily
Filler
J F M A M J J A S O N D Amaranthus Love-lies-bleeding Trailing
J F M A M J J A S O N D Ammi majus Lady’s Lace/ Bishop’s Flower Filler
J F M A M J J A S O N D Anemone Anemone
Filler
Antirrhinum J F M A M J J A S O N D Snapdragon Filler
Apple blossom J F M A M J J A S O N D Malus domestica
Filler
Aquilegia J F M A M J J A S O N D Granny’s Bonnet/ Columbine
Filler
Artichoke J F M A M J J A S O N D Cynara cardunculus
Focal, foliage
Asiatic Lily J F M A M J J A S O N D Lilium sp.
Focal
Aster J F M A M J J A S O N D
Filler
Astilbe J F M A M J J A S O N D False Goat’s Beard
Filler
Astrantia J F M A M J J A S O N D Masterwort
Filler
Baby’s breath J F M A M J J A S O N D Gypsophila
Filler
Batchelor’s button J F M A M J J A S O N D Centaurea cyanus Filler
Belladonna lily J F M A M J J A S O N D Amaryllis belladonna
Focal
Bellflower J F M A M J J A S O N D Campanula Filler
Bells of Ireland J F M A M J J A S O N D Molucella laevis
Filler
Bleeding Heart J F M A M J J A S O N D Dicentra spectabilis
Filler,
Bluebell J F M A M J J A S O N D Filler
Brodiaea J F M A M J J A S O N D Cluster Lily
Filler
Buddleia J F M A M J J A S O N D Butterfly Bush Filler
Bupleurum J F M A M J J A S O N D
Filler
Butterfly Bush J F M A M J J A S O N D Buddleia
Filler
Calla lily J F M A M J J A S O N D Calla pallustris
Focal, filler
Callendula J F M A M J J A S O N D English Marigold/ Marigold/ Pot Marigold
Camellia J F M A M J J A S O N D
Focal
Campanula J F M A M J J A S O N D
Bell flower
Filler
Carnation J F M A M J J A S O N D Dianthus sp. Focal, Filler
Catmint J F M A M J J A S O N D Nepeta
Filler, Foliage
Cerinthe J F M A M J J A S O N D Honeywort Filler
Cherry blossom J F M A M J J A S O N D Prunus sp.
Filler
Chinese Forget-me- J F M A M J J A S O N D not Cynoglossum
Filler
Choiseya (D) J F M A M J J A S O N D Mexican Orangeblossom
Filler, Foliage
Chrysanthemum, J F M A M J J A S O N D annual Ismelia carinata
Filler
Chrysanthemum, J F M A M J J A S O N D Perennial Chrysanthemum sp.
Focal, Filler
Clary sage J F M A M J J A S O N D Salvia sclaria
Foliage, Filler
Clematis (Various J F M A M J J A S O N D types) Clematis sp.
Filler, Trailing
Cluster-lily J F M A M J J A S O N D Brodiaea
Focal, Filler
Columbine J F M A M J J A S O N D Aquelegia
Filler
Cone flower J F M A M J J A S O N D Echinacea
Filler
Convallaria J F M A M J J A S O N D Lily-of-the-Valley
Focal, filler
Cornflower, annual J F M A M J J A S O N D Centaurea cyanus
Filler
Cornflower, J F M A M J J A S O N D perennial Centaurea montana
Filler
Cosmos J F M A M J J A S O N D Cosmos sp.
Focal, Filler
Cow Parsley J F M A M J J A S O N D Anthriscus sylvestris
Filler
Crocosmia J F M A M J J A S O N D Montbretia
Filler
Currant, flowering J F M A M J J A S O N D Ribes sanguineum
Filler
Cynoglossum J F M A M J J A S O N D Chinese Forget-me-not
Filler
Daffodil J F M A M J J A S O N D Narcissus sp.
Focal, Filler
Dahlia J F M A M J J A S O N D Dahlia
Focal, Filler
Daucus carota J F M A M J J A S O N D Wild carrot Queen Anne’s Lace
Filler
Delphinium J F M A M J J A S O N D Delphinium sp.
Filler
Dianthus J F M A M J J A S O N D Carnation
Filler
Dianthus J F M A M J J A S O N D ‘Green Trick’
Filler
Dianthus J F M A M J J A S O N D ‘Sweet William’
Filler
Dicentra spectabilis J F M A M J J A S O N D Bleeding Heart
Filler,
Digitalis J F M A M J J A S O N D Foxglove
Filler
Dill J F M A M J J A S O N D Antheum graveolens
Filler
Echinacea J F M A M J J A S O N D Cone flower
Filler
Echinops J F M A M J J A S O N D Globe Thistle
Filler
Eryngium J F M A M J J A S O N D Sea Holly
Filler
Eustoma J F M A M J J A S O N D Lisianthus
Filler
False Goatsbeard J F M A M J J A S O N D Astilbe
Filler
Fennel J F M A M J J A S O N D Ridolfia segetum
Filler
Feverfew, double J F M A M J J A S O N D Tanacetum
Filler
Feverfew, single J F M A M J J A S O N D Tanacetum Filler
Flowering currant J F M A M J J A S O N D Ribes sanguineum
Filler
Forget-me-not J F M A M J J A S O N D Myosotis Filler r
Forget-me-not, J F M A M J J A S O N D Chinese Cynoglossum
Filler
Forsythia J F M A M J J A S O N D Forsythia
Filler
Foxglove J F M A M J J A S O N D Digitalis purpurea
Filler
Foxtail Lily J F M A M J J A S O N D Eremurus robustus
Focal
French Lavender J F M A M J J A S O N D Aka. Spanish Lavender Lavendula stoechas
Filler
Freesia J F M A M J J A S O N D Freesia
Filler
Fritillaria J F M A M J J A S O N D Fritillary
Filler
Garden Rose J F M A M J J A S O N D Rosa sp.
Focal, Filler
Geum J F M A M J J A S O N D Avens
Filler
Gladiolus J F M A M J J A S O N D Gladiolus
Focal, filler
Globe Artichoke J F M A M J J A S O N D Cynara cardunculus
Focal, foliage
Globe Thistle J F M A M J J A S O N D Echinops
Filler
Goldenrod J F M A M J J A S O N D Solidago
Filler
Grape hyacinth J F M A M J J A S O N D Muscari
Filler
Ground elder J F M A M J J A S O N D Aegopodium podagraria
Filler
Guelder Rose J F M A M J J A S O N D Viburnum opulus
Focal/filler
Gypsophila J F M A M J J A S O N D Baby’s Breath
Filler
Heather (Various J F M A M J J A S O N D types)
Filler
Hebe (Different J F M A M J J A S O N D varities) Hebe
Filler, Flower/foliage
Hedge Parsley J F M A M J J A S O N D /Upright hedge parsley Torilis japonica
Filler
Helenium J F M A M J J A S O N D Sneezeweed
Filler
Helianthus J F M A M J J A S O N D Sunflower
Focal
Hellebore J F M A M J J A S O N D Helleborus
Focal, Filler
Hesperis matonalis J F M A M J J A S O N D Sweet Rocket
Filler
Holly, berried J F M A M J J A S O N D Ilex aquifolium
Filler, Foliage
Hollyhock J F M A M J J A S O N D Alcea sp.
Filler
Honeysuckle J F M A M J J A S O N D Lonicera sp.
Filler, Trailing
Honeywort J F M A M J J A S O N D Cerinthe
Filler
Hosta J F M A M J J A S O N D Hosta
Filler, Foliage
Hyacinth J F M A M J J A S O N D Hyacinthus
Filler
Hydrangea J F M A M J J A S O N D Hydrangea
Focal
Inca Lily J F M A M J J A S O N D Alstroemeria
Filler
Iris, bearded J F M A M J J A S O N D Iris sp.
Focal, Filler
Ivy J F M A M J J A S O N D Hedera helix
Flowers, Berries, Foliage, Trailing
Jasmine J F M A M J J A S O N D Jasminum
Flowers, Foliage, Trailing
J F M A M J J A S O N D Lady’s Lace Ammi majus Aka. Bishop’s Flower
Filler
Lady’s Mantle J F M A M J J A S O N D Alchemilla mollis
Filler
Lamb’s Ear J F M A M J J A S O N D Stachys Aka Betony
Filler/foliage
Larkspur J F M A M J J A S O N D Consolida
Focal,Filler
Lavender J F M A M J J A S O N D Lavendula augustifolia
Filler
Lavender, French J F M A M J J A S O N D Aka. Spanish Lavender Lavendula stoechas
Filler
Lilac J F M A M J J A S O N D Syringa Focal, filler
Lily, African J F M A M J J A S O N D Agapanthus Lily -of-the-Nile
Focal, filler
Lily, Asiatic J F M A M J J A S O N D Lilium sp.
Focal
Lily, Belladonna J F M A M J J A S O N D Amaryllis belladonna
Focal
Lily, Calla J F M A M J J A S O N D Calla pallustris
Focal, filler
Lily, Foxtail J F M A M J J A S O N D Eremurus robustus
Focal
Lilium longiflorum J F M A M J J A S O N D Easter Lily
Focal
Lily-of-the-Valley J F M A M J J A S O N D Convallaria Focal, filler
Lily, Oriental J F M A M J J A S O N D Lilium sp.
Focal
Lily, Peruvian/Inca J F M A M J J A S O N D Alstroemeria
Filler
Lisianthus J F M A M J J A S O N D Eustoma
Filler
Love-in-a-mist J F M A M J J A S O N D Nigella
Filler
Love-lies-bleeding J F M A M J J A S O N D Amaranthus
Trailing
Lupin J F M A M J J A S O N D Lupinus perennis
Focal, filler
Marigold J F M A M J J A S O N D Callendula
Filler
Masterwort J F M A M J J A S O N D Astrantia
Filler
Mexican J F M A M J J A S O N D Orangeblossom Choiseya
Filler
Mint (D) J F M A M J J A S O N D Mentha
Filler
Mock Orange J F M A M J J A S O N D Philadelphus
Filler
Molucella J F M A M J J A S O N D Bells of Ireland
Filler
Montbretia J F M A M J J A S O N D Crocosmia
Filler
Muscari J F M A M J J A S O N D Grape Hyacinth
Filler
Myosotis J F M A M J J A S O N D Forget-me-not
Filler
Myrtle J F M A M J J A S O N D Myrtus communis
Foliage (all year) /Filler
Narcissus J F M A M J J A S O N D Narcissus, Daffodil
Nepeta J F M A M J J A S O N D Catmint
Filler
Nerine J F M A M J J A S O N D Nerine/ Guernsey Lily/ Jersey Lily/ Spider Lily
Filler
Nigella J F M A M J J A S O N D Love-in-a-Mist
Filler
Oriental lily J F M A M J J A S O N D Lilium sp.
Focal
Orlaya grandiflora J F M A M J J A S O N D White Lace Flower
Filler
Ox-eye Daisy J F M A M J J A S O N D Leucanthemum vulgare
Filler
Passiflora J F M A M J J A S O N D Passion Flower
Trailing Filler
Pear blossom J F M A M J J A S O N D Pyrus sp.
Filler
Peony, herbaceous J F M A M J J A S O N D Paeonia
Focal
Peony, Tree- J F M A M J J A S O N D Paeonia suffructicosa
Focal
Perennial J F M A M J J A S O N D Cornflower Centaurea montana
Filler
Perennial Sweet Pea J F M A M J J A S O N D Lathyrus latifolius
(Different varieties) Filler
Persicaria J F M A M J J A S O N D Knotweed
Filler
Peruvian Lily J F M A M J J A S O N D Alstroemeria
Filler
Phacelia J F M A M J J A S O N D tanacetifolia Scorpionweed
Filler
Philadelphus J F M A M J J A S O N D Mock Orange
Filler
Phlox J F M A M J J A S O N D Phlox
Filler
Pieris J F M A M J J A S O N D Pieris
Filler
Pink J F M A M J J A S O N D Dianthus
Filler
Plum blossom J F M A M J J A S O N D Prunus sp.
Filler
Poligonatum J F M A M J J A S O N D Solomon’s Seal
Filler
Poppy J F M A M J J A S O N D Papaver sp.
Focal, Filler
Primula vulgaris J F M A M J J A S O N D Primrose
Filler
Ranunculus J F M A M J J A S O N D Ranunculus
Focal, Filler
Ribes J F M A M J J A S O N D Flowering Currant
Filler
Rosa J F M A M J J A S O N D Rose
Focal, Filler
Rosebay J F M A M J J A S O N D Willowherb /Fireweed Chamaenerion angustifolium
Filler Rosemary J F M A M J J A S O N D Rosmarinus officinalis
Flower, Foliage, Filler
Salvia J F M A M J J A S O N D Sage
Filler, Foliage
Scabiosa J F M A M J J A S O N D Scabious
Filler
Sea Holly J F M A M J J A S O N D Eryngium
Filler
Sedum J F M A M J J A S O N D Sedum
Filler
Snakeshead J F M A M J J A S O N D fritillary Fritillaria
Filler
Snapdragon J F M A M J J A S O N D Antirrhinum
Filler
Sneezewort J F M A M J J A S O N D Achillea ptarmica
Filler
Snowdrop J F M A M J J A S O N D Galanthus sp.
Filler
Snowflake J F M A M J J A S O N D (Different varieties) Leucojum vernum/aestivum
Filler
Solidago J F M A M J J A S O N D Goldenrod
Filler
Solomon’s Seal J F M A M J J A S O N D Poligonatum
Filler
Spiraea J F M A M J J A S O N D (Different varieties) Spirea
Filler
Stachys J F M A M J J A S O N D Betony/Lamb’s Ear
Filler/foliage
Stock J F M A M J J A S O N D Matthiola incana
Filler
Sunflower J F M A M J J A S O N D Helianthus
Focal
Sweet Pea, annual J F M A M J J A S O N D Lathyrus odoratus
Filler
Sweet Pea, J F M A M J J A S O N D perennial Lathyrus latifolius (Different varieties)
Filler
Sweet Rocket J F M A M J J A S O N D Hesperis matonalis
Filler
Sweet William J F M A M J J A S O N D Dianthus
Filler
Syringa J F M A M J J A S O N D Lilac
Focal, filler
Tansy J F M A M J J A S O N D Feverfew
Filler
Tree Peony J F M A M J J A S O N D Paeonia suffructicosa
Focal
Tulipa J F M A M J J A S O N D Tulip
Focal, Filler
Verbena J F M A M J J A S O N D bonariensis Verbena
Filler
Viburnum opulus J F M A M J J A S O N D Guelder rose
Focal/filler
Viburnum plicatum J F M A M J J A S O N D Japanese Snowball
Focal/filler
Viburnum tinus J F M A M J J A S O N D Viburnum
Filler
Viola J F M A M J J A S O N D Violet
Filler
Wild carrot J F M A M J J A S O N D /Queen Anne’s Lace Daucus carota
Filler
Weigela J F M A M J J A S O N D Weigela `
Filler
White Lace Flower J F M A M J J A S O N D Orlaya grandiflora
Filler
Yarrow J F M A M J J A S O N D Achillea millefolium
Filler
Zinnia J F M A M J J A S O N D Zinnia
Filler
*Royalty-free stock photos from www.pixabay.com Copyright © 2018 Beamsley Blooms. All rights Reserved.
To find UK flower growers in your area, visit Flowers from the Farm www.flowersfromthefarm.co.uk.
British flower growers that grow within or deliver to the area that Beamsley Blooms supplies - Skipton, Ilkley, Otley, Harrogate, Leeds, Bradford, Grassington, Ripon, York include the following:
Jo Banks, Jo Banks Flowers, Harrogate, www.jobanksflowers.co.uk;
Claire Clark, Pear Tree House Flowers, Ilkley, email [email protected];
James Cox, Flowers by Clowance, Cornwall, www.flowersbyclowance.co.uk;
Sally Pickering, Pickers, Moor Monkton, York, www.pickers.co.uk, email [email protected] and Rachel Wilkes, Ducks and Daffodils, Strensall, York, www.ducksanddaffodils.co.uk
If you are a flower grower who supplies to this area and you would like to be included in the list, send me an email on [email protected].