Title: Flower Shapes and Their Uses
1Flower Shapes and Their Uses
2Line flowers
- are tall, and as the name implies, give your
bouquet height, width, and a balanced look - Most line flowers have buds growing up a center
stalk. - Examples of line flowers are gladiolas, liatris,
snapdragons, delphinium, tuberose, veronica,
curly willow, bells-of-ireland, stock.
3Line Flowers
- TIP
- Line flowers, by themselves, look striking when
placed in a tall cylindrical vase.
4Line flowers
Laitris
Gladiolus
5Line flowers
Bells-of -Ireland
6Mass Flowers
- will give your bouquet weight - or mass - and are
generally round and full faced. - Sometimes they are referred to as "face" flowers.
- They are usually the focal point of color and
interest in a bouquet. - Most mass flowers come with only one flower on
the end of the stem. - Examples of mass flowers are rose, carnation,
gerbera, sunflower, lily, daffodil, tulip, iris,
freesia, zinnia, alstroemeria, protea,
chrysanthemum.
7Mass Flowers
Roses
Gerbera Daisies
8Mass Flowers
Zinnias
Sunflowers
9Mass Flowers
Daffodil
Tulips
10Mass Flowers
Chrysanthemums of all sorts
11Mass Flowers
Iris
Alstroemeria
12Mass Flowers
Bird of Paradise
Antherium
13Mass Flowers
Lily
Protea
14Mass Flowers
Freesia
Hydrangea
15- TIP
- Mass flowers are a good choice for a simple,
quick vase full of flowers and are often sold in
bunches.
16Filler Flowers and Greens
- stems with a lot of little flowers
- and foliage will round out your bouquet and give
it a soft, full look. - Casual, fresh from the garden bouquets use an
abundance of filler flowers to visually connect
mass and line flowers.
17Filler Flowers and Greens
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18Filler Flowers and Greens
Statis
Wax Flower
19Filler Flowers and Greens
Bear Grass
Eucalyptus
20Filler Flowers and Greens
21Filler Flowers and Greens
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