Business Details
12 Years
experience
Premier Floral Design Studio in Washington, DC
Founded in 2014, Green Hydrangea has established itself as a premier floral design studio specializing in custom arrangements for weddings, events, and everyday occasions. Our team blends the elegance of French floral design with a deeply personal touch, ensuring each creation reflects the unique story of our clients. With over two decades of combined experience in the floral industry, our designers prioritize quality, using the freshest and most unusual blooms to craft arrangements that elevate any space. We are committed to sustainability through recyclable packaging and meticulous preparation processes that extend the life of our flowers.Recognized for excellence in design by publications such as Forbes and The Scout Guide, our studio serves Washington, DC, and the surrounding areas with dedicated customer service. From intimate celebrations to grand events, we ensure every client's vision is realized seamlessly and beautifully. Our workshops, FLOWER LAB, empower individuals to learn floral design in a collaborative environment, furthering our mission to connect people through the artistry of flowers.
Services
Flower Deliveries
Wedding Flowers
Event Arrangements
FLOWER LAB Workshops
Custom Floral Design
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of collective experience in floral design and event planning.
- Our team implements a proprietary floral mechanic system for unparalleled arrangement stability.
- We guarantee extended bloom longevity through specialized preparation techniques.
- Our custom color-matching service ensures arrangements perfectly complement your event theme.
- We provide direct founder-led consultations for weddings and major events.
What people say
Attention to detail
Stunning arrangements
Personal touch
Long-lasting flowers
Beyond compare style
Services
Flower Deliveries
Custom-designed flower arrangements delivered throughout the DC metro area. Every bouquet includes signature green hydrangeas and seasonal blooms in your chosen color palette. Each delivery arrives in a recyclable glass vase with a handwritten note card. Ideal for expressing sympathy, celebrating milestones, or surprising loved ones.
Wedding Flowers
Full-service floral design for weddings of all sizes. Our team creates custom arrangements that reflect couples' unique love stories through personalized color schemes and seasonal blooms. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, we handle all floral elements including bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, and venue dcor.
Event Arrangements
Custom floral designs for corporate and social events. Our understated elegance style complements any occasion with tailored arrangements that match specified color palettes and themes. Services include venue styling, table centerpieces, and floral installations for weddings, parties, and business functions.
FLOWER LAB Workshops
Hands-on floral design workshops held monthly in our DC studio. Participants learn professional techniques to create personal arrangements using premium materials. Private sessions available for groups with instruction tailored to skill level, from beginners to experienced designers seeking advanced methods and creative inspiration.
Custom Floral Design
Personalized floral arrangements for special occasions and daily enjoyment. Our designers work directly with clients to create compositions matching specific themes, color schemes, and floral preferences. Services include same-day design consultations and delivery coordination for both individual and event orders.
People
Tess Finnegan
Founder
Former federal attorney turned floral designer who established Green Hydrangea in 2014. Recognized in Forbes and The Scout Guide for creative excellence, Tess combines legal precision with French-inspired floral artistry to lead all client consultations and design decisions.
Michele Rhodes
Lead Designer
Accomplished floral designer with 17 years' experience in event design and wedding coordination. Member of IFDA since 2021, Michele oversees creative execution while preparing for AIFD certification. Brings expertise in large-scale installations and seasonal design elements.
Annie Larson
Designer
Detail-oriented designer known for efficient logistics management. Transforms complex coordination challenges into flawless floral displays while maintaining signature customer service approach. Combines operational expertise with creative design skills for optimal project outcomes.
Celeste Harrison
Preparation Specialist
Logistics expert ensuring flower longevity through meticulous processing. Handles installation challenges with creative problem-solving while maintaining studio operations efficiency. Educates clients on post-purchase flower care and maintenance techniques.
Questions
Do you deliver floral arrangements?
Yes, we deliver weekdays within the DMV area for $15. Free pickup available from our DC studio between 11am-1pm.
What delivery hours do you offer?
Our standard delivery window is 1-4pm daily, with advance scheduling available for specific time preferences.
Can I customize my floral arrangement?
All arrangements are fully customizable with your preferred color palette and seasonal bloom selections.
Do you provide wedding floral services?
Yes, we offer complete wedding floral design with personalized consultations and no minimum order requirements.
Are workshops suitable for beginners?
FLOWER LAB sessions cater to all experience levels, from beginners to professional designers seeking skills enhancement.
Can I return glass vases?
We accept returns of clear glass and white ceramic vases for reuse purposes after your event or enjoyment.
