Winter in Australia

Flowers in season in July in Australia

July is deep winter and ranunculus season. Ranunculus, anemones, tulips from local growers, daffodils and early wattle fill the market, and waratahs start in some districts. Western Australia's wildflower season begins in the north this month and moves south through spring, so it's time to plan a Midwest road trip. Being confirmed

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At market in July

What's in season

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Natives and grown here

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Branch of golden wattle smothered in fluffy yellow ball flowers
Native

Wattle

Acacia spp. (golden wattle, Acacia pycnantha)

King protea in bloom with a silvery pink dome and pointed rose pink bracts
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Protea

Protea spp. (including Protea cynaroides)

Seasonal cut flowers

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Single violet blue Anemone coronaria with a dark navy centre, growing from feathery leaves
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Anemone

Anemone coronaria

Yellow trumpet daffodils standing tall against a clear blue sky
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Daffodils

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Stargazer Oriental lily fully open, deep pink petals edged in white and freckled with crimson spots
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Lilies

Lilium hybrids

Arching spray of dusty pink Cymbidium orchids with spotted yellow and red lips
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Orchids

Cymbidium hybrids

Velvety red hybrid tea rose, Kardinal, in full bloom on the bush
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Roses

Rosa hybrids

Bunch of red and yellow flamed tulips opening in a vase against a pale wall
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Tulips

Tulipa gesneriana

Bright orange ranunculus bloom with tightly layered petals, a second flower behind it

Pick of July

Ranunculus

Ranunculus are one of the best buys at market this month. Ranunculus are a cool-season flower, at Australian markets from about July to October, with some early stems from June and a tail into November in cooler parts of Victoria.

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What's on

Flower events in July

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WA Wildflower Season 2027

1 July to 31 October 2027

Coalseam Conservation Park, Lesueur National Park and the Mid West, Mid West, including Mullewa and Mingenew

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Get out and see them

Open in July

All places

Born in July?

July birth flowers: Larkspur and Water lily

Larkspur, the annual cousin of delphinium, stands for lightness and an open heart. Water lilies mean purity.

July birth flowers