Seasonal Flowers in New Zealand: What’s in Season Each Month

Seasonal Flowers in New Zealand: What’s in Season Each Month

Seasonal flowers last longer and cost less. Buying seasonal bouquets also supports local growers.

Spring flowers

Spring brings fresh colour after winter.

Common spring flowers include:

  • Peony

  • Freesias

  • Iris

  • Carnation

Summer flowers

Popular summer flowers include:

  • Sunflowers

  • Dahlias

  • Hydrangeas

  • Zinnias

  • Celosia

Autumn flowers

Common autumn flowers include:

  • Chrysanthemums

  • Marigold

  • Roses

  • Tulips

Winter flowers

Common winter flowers include:

  • Lilies

  • Orchid 

  • Daffodils (they start earlier than you think!)

  • Gerbera