Sanguisorba
Small flowers arranged in dense, rounded clusters known as catkins or spikes, atop long stems. The flowers are composed of multiple tiny florets, each with a cup-like structure.
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Welcome to our Flower Library. In these pages you will find over 134 of the most common florist flowers and foliages used in floral design. We have pictured and detailed the common and botanical names of each flower along with it's seasonal availability and colors. You may search for a flower by name or by image. For each flower we have detailed the care and conditioning methods, storage temperatures, design notes and problems specific to each flower. Also included in these pages are interesting facts about each flower including the country or region of origin, how the flower came to named, and historical notes about the flower.
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Foxglove - Digitalis
Tubular or bell-shaped flowers, often described as glove-like, which is the inspiration for the name "foxglove." Flowers grow in a dense, elongated cluster that can be up to 4 feet long. Each cluster can contain dozens of individual flowers.
Amsonia - Bluestar
Small star-shaped flowers, with five petals radiating symmetrically from the center. The flowers are borne in terminal clusters at the ends of the stems. Each cluster contains numerous flowers, forming a loose, airy bouquet that hovers above the foliage.
Silene - Japanese Silene
Small dainty flowers with five slender petals, often adorned with subtile, intricate patterns or markings arranged symmetrically around a tubular or bell-shaped structure. The foliage consists of narrow, lance-shaped leaves that grow in opposite pairs along the stems.
Grevillea
Grevillea flowers are long and slender with colorful, protruding stamens. The flowers consist of clusters of small individual flowers arranged along a central stem. The foliage consists of slender, lobed leaves on woody stems.
Acacia
Trees with clusters of fragrant, ball-shaped yellow flowers without petals and delicate, gray-green fringe cut leaves.
Achillea - Cottage Yarrow
Clusters of tiny florets that make up a nearly flat, slightly rounded flower head at the end of a stem with feathery foliage.
Achillea - Yarrow
Clusters of tiny florets that make up a nearly flat, slightly rounded flower head at the end of a stem with feathery foliage.
Agapanthus
Large globe-shaped clusters of funnel-shaped flowers at the end of a tall stem. Blue, and shades of blue are the most common colors. White flowered cultivars are available.
Agonis
Agonis has slender willow-like, cascading stems with leaves that are narrow and elongated. The leaves are smooth and glossy, with a waxy texture.
Allium
Globe-shaped clusters of flowers on long leafless stems. The long stem of the Allium with its bold globe of flowers adds a strong line element to a floral design.
Alstroemeria
Clusters of delicate, trumpet shaped flowers on the end of short flower stalks that spray off of a single stem.
Amaranthus - Hanging
Erect and brush-like flower racemes with very long trailing spikes. Available in shades of red, green and cream.
Amaranthus Red Spike
Erect and brush-like flower racemes. Available in shades of red, green and cream.
Amaryllis
Four to six large trumpet-shaped blossoms clustered at the top of a long, thick leafless stem. Colors come in several shades and tints of red.
Anemone
Delicate oval-shaped petals surrounding a dark round center, making cup-shaped solitary flowers. Best if used in a vase arrangement as opposed to worked into floral foam.
Anthurium
The Anthurium "bloom" is made up of a modified shiny leaf and a long horn-like spadix. The true small flowers are located on the spadix. The flowers appear as a roughness on the spadix as compared to a smooth spadix.
Artichoke
A very large (2 to 4 inches across), spiny, thistle-shaped head with a long multi-thread blossom emerging from the center.
Asparagus Fern
Delicate lacy foliage. Needle-like leaves densely packed on stems 16 to 24 inches long. The needles are tightly packed forming a feathery triangular plume.
Aspidistra
Large, glossy, dark green leaves up to 30 inches long and 4 inches wide. The leaves are typically lance-shaped or elliptical, with stiff short stems.