When it comes to elopement packages, many think about: places to elope, affordability, micro wedding packages and often leave the flowers behind. But even if you are looking for an affordable elopement, flowers can and should be a priority- without breaking the bank! With the many unique elopement locations in the state of Utah flowers can truly tie the whole event together and make a simple elopement look like a fairytale. Whether it be wildflowers from the Rocky Mountains, or desert succulents for a Moab Utah elopement the options are endless.
Go Wild (flowers) !
Your wedding isn’t traditional, so why should your bouquet be? Wildflower bouquets can be absolutely stunning and complement an outdoor wedding by playing into the colors already found in the landscape. Perfect for a more rustic or bohemian-themed wedding ceremony, you can have that colorful bouquet while embracing Utah’s natural flora. With Lupine, Indian paintbrush, and sunflowers growing naturally in the state, there is no shortage of options to create your perfect bouquet for a reasonable price!
Some local florists that specialize in this are (links to other websites and such)
Match your Park
With 5 stunning National Parks in Utah, there are a multitude of unique landscapes to inspire any bouquet…
Bryce
With gorgeous towering red rocks and naturally occurring purple and yellow flowers, Bryce Canyon would be complimented by a warm-toned bouquet to highlight the beautiful natural landscape or contrast to that bright blue sky above.
Arches
With monkey flower, columbine, and other drought-resistant flowers serving as the inspiration, a white bouquet with greenery would be perfect for an Arches wedding. To bring out the layers in the sandstone and add a splash of color with the green, this simple bouquet will be the perfect compliment to a beautiful backdrop and bride on a special day.
Canyonlands
With the dry heat in Canyonlands, a succulent bouquet will be the perfect way to pay homage to a stunning desert landscape and remind everyone that this isn’t your average hometown church! These low maintenance flowers still have some seriously starpower and will seamlessly add to awe inspiring valleys of this beautiful park
Capitol Reef
Known for its dark night skies and beautiful wildflowers. A purple and yellow bouquet will give homage to the stunning sunrises and sunsets as well as multiple naturally occurring flowers like yellow catspaw and scorpion weed.
Zion
Using Zion’s Virgin River as inspiration, a colorful bouquet will be a fantastic addition to any special day. With the blue river, red cliffs, white and purple wildflowers, and a green pine-juniper forest surrounding exciting parks and trails; this park doesn’t shy away from color, and neither should you!
To learn more about individual parks click here.
Use your season as a reason
Spring
Spring season’s beauty is unmatched, and as the temperatures rise, so do our spirits. The vivid colors of spring in Utah are a visual masterpiece that you won’t want to miss.
Summer
Utah’s summer season is nothing short of spectacular. With nature in full bloom and the sun shining like never before, the landscape is an idyllic setting for a warm and unforgettable elopement.
Fall
Nothing compares to the beautiful fall colors of Utah. Warm tones of red, orange, and yellow fill the beautiful mountains giving a beautiful environment to elope in.
Winter
There’s nothing more beautiful than winter in Utah. Take a trip up the gorgeous snow capped mountains and experience a Utah Elopement like no other. The pine trees dusted with fine snow create a gorgeous scenery
All in all you can’t go wrong with any flower that you choose for your elopement- but what we want you to do is skip the elopement planners because with our help, you can have your all inclusive elopement package at a fraction of the cost.
To capture your bouquet on your special day, check out these pictures.