Many fresh flowers are chosen for their meanings.
Ever since Kate Middleton became Duchess of Cambridge, the Countess of Strathearn and Baroness Carrickfergus, flower meanings have become much more a part of the modern wedding flower choices.
Another way to choose flowers would be to combine "birth month flowers".
Blooms of your Birth Month
FLOWERS FOR EACH MONTH: January: The Carnation
- February: The Violet
- March: The Daffodil
- April: The Daisy
- May: The Lily
- June: The Rose
- July: The Delphinium
- August: The Gladiolus
- September: The Aster
- October: The Orchid
- November: The Chrysanthemum
- December: The Narcissus