Objectives To identify flowers and other floral materials by creating a flipbook.

Line Flowers Any flower with a spike or spike-like inflorescence with an elongated stem; Used as primary flowers to establish the skeleton outline height or width of an arrangement

Garden Gladiolus

Snapdragon

Flowering Stock

Mass Flowers A single, rounded flower at the top of a stem used for adding volume to a design

Peony

Daffodil

Shasta Daisy

French (Florist’s) Hydrangea

Carnation

Form Flowers Any flower whose shape is its most distinctive feature Are used to create focal point with unusual and distinctive shapes

Peruvian Lily

Hybrid (Garden) Lily

Trumpet (Easter) Lily

Anthurium

Filler Flowers Any flower that is branched or clustered and fills space between major components in the design. Are flowers used to complete a design by adding depth

Stephanotis

Salvia

Baby’s Breath

Foliage & Greenery Has a purpose to hide mechanics in a floral arrangement Is commonly all of the green materials in a floral arrangement

Silver Dollar Gum

Florist’s “Huckleberry”

Parlor Palm

Potted Plants Can be planted and cared for indoors or outdoors

White Anthurium, Peace Lily

(Garden) Pansy

African Violet

Spider Plant

Assignment You will make a flip book. You need to have the following information on it: Name of flower form (line, mass, filler, form, foliage, and potted plant) Description of the flower form 5 examples of each form with pictures