Line Flowers Made by: Annette Hill
Line Flowers Also known as skeleton flowers Function to establish the skeleton of an arrangement Have a spike-like form with florets attached along the main stem Florets may be attached directly to the main stem or may have short stems connecting them to the main stem Blossoms open from bottom to top
Snapdragon Purple, pink, blue, white, yellow and red Availability - year round with peak supplies from June through October Vase life - 5 to 6 days
Stock White, red, pink, cream, purple, lilac, yellow, peach Availability: Year-round, January through October is the peak season Vase Life: 5 to 7 days
Gladiolus Wide range of bright and pastel shades are available White, pink, red, orange, yellow, purple, green and bi-colors Availability: Year-round. Primary season - April through December Vase Life: 7 to 14 days Gladiolus is Latin for small sword Frequently used in sympathy work
Bells of Ireland Tiny white flowers rarely seen The green calyx is considered the "blossom" Availability: Year-round, peak season is June through October Vase Life: 7 to 10 days Stems are covered with tiny thorns which may irritate the skin
Liatris Lavender and white Availability: Year-round Vase Life: 7 to 10 days unusual blossom, open from top to bottom