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WEDDING CEREMONY FLOWERS

Wedding Flower Arch

A wedding flower arch is a frame dressed with fresh flowers and greenery that frames the couple during the ceremony. Flower Club designs and sets up ceremony flowers for weddings: get a custom quote, or browse ready-made venue packages on Flower Club Express.

Wedding flower arches

Wedding flower arches: quick facts

  • Arch or arbour? An arch is curved; an arbour is usually a square or rectangular frame. Both can be dressed with flowers.
  • Styles: full coverage, asymmetric corner swags, or a floral meadow at the base.
  • Reuse: arch flowers can often be moved to the reception, for example behind the bridal table.
  • How to book: get a custom quote or browse venue packages.

Planning your flower arch

Pick a style

  • Romantic: white and blush roses with soft greenery.
  • Rustic: loose garden flowers, olive and eucalyptus.
  • Modern: asymmetric clusters on a round or geometric frame.
  • Native: proteas, banksias, wax flower and gum leaves.

Check with your venue

  • Whether arches can be set up outdoors and where.
  • Set-up and pack-down times.
  • Whether the arch can move to the reception.

Think about the weather

For outdoor ceremonies in summer, hardy flowers and greenery hold up better in heat and wind.

Read more: arbor flowers 101.

Wedding arch questions

How much of an arch should be covered in flowers?

It’s up to your style and budget: asymmetric corner clusters suit a modern look, full coverage makes a statement.

Can the arch flowers be reused at the reception?

Often yes, for example behind the bridal table. Check timing with your venue.

Do you set up the arch on the day?

Yes, ceremony flowers are delivered and set up at the venue as part of your wedding booking. Get a custom quote.

When should I book wedding flowers?

As soon as your date and venue are confirmed, so there’s time to plan around flowers in season.

Planning a wedding? Get a custom quote or browse ready-made wedding flowers and venue packages. Questions? Call (03) 9432 0346, Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. If the line is busy, email contact@flowerclub.com.au.

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