Late Summer Colours

Here are a few distinct colour palette directions you can draw from our late summer flower collection — each evoking a different mood and style.

Vibrant & Joyful

Bold Bloom

Mood: confident, saturated, festival energy.

Core Colours:

  • Fuchsia and coral (Zinnias, Cosmos, Dahlias)
  • Violet-blue (Asters, Scabiosa, Delphinium)
  • Butter yellow (Calendula)
  • Crisp white or blush (Lace Flower, Lisianthus)

Romantic & Faded

Soft Vintage

Mood: poetic, aged elegance

Core Colours:

  • Mauve and dusty rose (Phlox, Lisianthus)
  • Pale lavender (Aster, Scabiosa)
  • Cream and taupe (Lace Flower, Statice)
  • Warm undertones from rust or honey (Calendula, Amaranth)

Cool & Breezy

Late-Season Meadow

Mood: airy, textural, slightly wild.

Core Colours:

  • Sky and periwinkle blues (Delphinium, Aster)
  • Soft butter and ivory (Calendula, Lace Flower)
  • Pale pink and coral (Cosmos, Phlox)
  • Silvery or feathery greens (Feathertop, Amaranth foliage)

Refined & Lively

Modern Contrast

Mood: clean, striking, slightly editorial.

Core Colors:

  • White and chartreuse (Lisianthus, Feathertop)
  • Deep plum and berry (Scabiosa, Dahlia)
  • Warm coral and amber (Zinnia, Amaranth)
  • Crisp green accents (foliage, Statice)

Warm & Earthy

Golden Harvest

Mood: grounded, abundant, nostalgic — like the last light of summer.

Core Colours:

  • Burnt orange and rust (Calendula, Amaranth)
  • Warm gold (Zinnias, Dahlias)
  • Soft peach and ivory (Lisianthus, Cosmos)
  • Olive and muted green (foliage, Feathertop)

Abundant & Storybook

Cottage Bloom

Mood: Whimsical, layered, and joyfully imperfect.

Core Colours:

  • Rosy pink (Roses, Zinnias)
  • Lavender-blue (Delphinium, Forget-me-not)
  • Cream and butter yellow (Feverfew, Yarrow)
  • Pops of coral and peach (Amaranth, Cosmos)