British-Grown Flowers for September & October
- Su Whale
- Sep 2
- 1 min read
For so long the Cinderella of the country’s floral industry, British flowers are finally taking centre stage as the flower buying public starts to appreciate the economic and environmental value, and indeed the beauty of seasonal, home-grown flowers.
Planning for the season ahead? Here is a list of availability of UK grown flowers and foliage for September and October. Bear in mind that weather can and often does affect supply, quantity and quality, so always check with the grower first.
September October
Flowers Foliage Flowers Foliage
Ageratum Eucalyptus Alstroemeria Eucalyptus
Alstroemeria Hops Aster Hops
Aster Jacobaea Astrantia Jacobaea
Astrantia Miscanthus Amaranthus Miscanthus
Amaranthus Panicum Asiatic Lily Panicum
Asiatic Lily Pittosporum Chrysanthemum Purple Sage
Chrysanthemum Sedum Cosmos Sedum
Cosmos Twisted Willow Dahlia Twisted Willow
Dahlia Dill
Dill Gladioli
Galdioli Helianthus
Helianthus Hydrangea
Hydrangea Nerine
Feverfew Veronica
Nerine
Limonium
Rudbeckia
Scabious
Solidago
Trachelium
Verbena
Veronica
Zinnia
Su Whale is a florist and freelance writer with over thirty years' experience in the floristry industry. She is the author and publisher of three best-selling books: Cut Flowers, 4th edition (2020) Cut Foliage, 2nd Edition, (2021) and Houseplants (2019), all bookshelf essentials for the professional florist.
