Types of flower review Flashcards
filler flowers
flowers used to complete a design by adding depth
line flowers
used as primary flowers to establish skeleton outline height or width of an arrangement
form flowers
used to create focal point with unusual and distinctive shapes
mass flowers
usually single stem with large rounded heads used inside or along arrangement to fill in
potted plant
include many variety and species of plant, planted and cared for inside or outside
foliage and greenery
hides mechanics, commonly all of the green materials in a floral arrangement
antirrhinum majus cv.
snapdragon
line
camellia japonica
common camellia
mass
celosia argentea cv.
cockscomb
mass
chamelaucium uncinatum
waxflower
filler
dianthus caryophyllus cv.
carnation
mass
gerbera jamesonii
gerber daisy
mass
gladioulus x hortulanus cv.
garden gladiolus
line
gypsophila elegans cv.
baby’s breath
filler
hydrangea macrophylla cv.
hydrangea
mass
justicia brandegeana
shrimp plant
mass
liatris spicata
liatris
line
lilium longiflorum cv.
trumpet (easter) lily
form
limonium sinuatum
statice
filler
paeonia cv.
peony
mass
rosa hybrid cv.
hybrid tea rose
mass