Bloom Guide

All of the blooms and greenery on cakes or in bunches are grown locally in Amanda's Ngaruawahia garden. This guide will help to give you an idea of what to expect depending on the month that you are ordering. If you are unsure or would like to make a special request, please get in touch with Amanda - she is always happy to help.

August, September + October Blooms

  • Tulips
  • Ranunculus
  • Anemones
  • Daffodils
  • Freesia
  • Ixia
  • Ornithogalum
  • Strawflowers
  • Statice
  • Flowering Manuka
  • Poppy
  • Foxglove


From October Flour + Bloom grow a large selection of beautiful old English David Austin Roses. The first flush of these insane roses bloom in October and continue through to April.

October Blooms

  • Snapdragons
  • Sweet peas
  • Statice
  • Strawflowers
  • Cornflowers
  • Foxgloves

October also has the last of the spring bulbs

  • Ranunculus
  • Anemones
  • Tulips

November, December + January Blooms

  • Snapdragons
  • Roses
  • Sweet peas
  • Foxgloves
  • Scabiosa
  • Cornflowers
  • Strawflowers
  • Statice
  • Early hydrangeas
  • Dahlia
  • Nigella
  • Queen Anne's lace
  • Lamb's ear
  • Poppies
  • Zinnias (December + January)
  • Cosmo's (January)
  • Sunflowers (January)
  • Amaranthas (January)

 

February, March + April Blooms

  • Roses
  • Scabioa
  • Strawflowers
  • Statice
  • Zinnia
  • Dahlia
  • Cosmos
  • Amaranthus
  • Cornflowers
  • Snapdragons
  • Protea (April)