Floral ID

ID 1
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1. Gerber Daisy
2. Carnation (Standard)
3. Rose (general)
4. Button Poms
5. Baby’s Breath
6. Leather Leaf (Greenery)
7. Salal (Greenery)
8. Eucalyptus (Silver Dollar)
9. Eucalyptus (Spiral)
10. Myrtle
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11. Snapdragons (line)

12. Solidaster

13. Bells of Ireland

14. Spray Mums

15. Heather

16. Sunflower

17. Football Mum

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18. Seeded Eucalyptus

19. Alstroemeria

20. Delphinium

21. Dusty Miller

22. Asiatic Lily

23. Wax Flower

24. Iris
25. Safari Sunset Table of Contents
26. Lily Grass

27. Poinsettia

28. Holly

29. Honey Bracelet

30. Statice

31. Hypercirum Berry

32. Calla Lily

33. Hydrangea
 Gerber Daisy
Genus:Asteraceae
Species: Gerbera jamesonii
Availability: Spring
Cut Life: 2 weeks
Size: 2”-4”
Colors: reds, oranges, yellows,
yellows/greens, blues/purples, red/
purples, whites/ivories, browns,
pinks.
 Standard
Carnation
Genus: Dianthus
Species:Dianthus
caryophyllus
Availability: Year Round
Cut Life: 7-14 days
Size: 2-3” (Mass Flower)
Colors: pinks, reds, white,
yellow, striped, green
Rose (general) This color: Cherry Brandy

Genus: Rosoideae
Species: Rosa
Availability: Year Round
Cut Life: 6-12 days
Size: 1 ½ - 4”
Colors: Reds, oranges, yellows,
yellows/greens, blues/purples, green,
red/purples, purples, whites/ivories,
browns, pinks
 Button Poms
(Pom Chrysanthemum)

Genus: Chrysanthemum
Species: Chrysanthemum
indicum
Availability: Year Round
Cut Life: 7-21 days
Size: 1-4” (Mass, line, filler)
Colors: cream, orange, pink,
purple, red, white, yellow,
green, creample, red, white, yellow, green
Baby’s Breath
Genus: Gypsophila

Species: Gypsophila paniculata

Availability: year Round

Cut Life: 7-10 days

Size: <½”

Colors: White, pink

 Leather Leaf
Genus:Rumohra
Species: Rumohra
adiantiformis
Cut Life: 7-10 Days
Availability: Year
Round
Size: 16-20” stem
Colors: Green
(universal)
 Salal
Genus:Gaultheria
Species: Gaultheria shallon
Cut Life: 7-10 Days
Availability: Year Round
Size: 12” in length
Colors: Green (universal
greenery and filler)
 Eucalyptus
(silver dollar)
Genus:Eucalyptus
Species: Eucalyptus cinerea
Cut Life: average of 15 days
Availability: Year Round
Size: 12-20” in length
Colors: Green/Blue
(universal greenery and
filler)
Eucalyptus (Spiral)
Genus:Eucalyptus
Species: Eucalyptus cinerea
Cut Life: up to 30 days, can
be dried and used in
permanent flower
arrangements
Availability: Year Round
Size: 18-24” in length
Colors: Green/Blue
(universal greenery and
filler)
 Myrtle
Genus:Myrtus
Species:Myrtus Communis
Cut Life:8 days
Availability: year round
Size: 18-20” inch
Colors: variations of green
SNAPDRAGON
Genus: Antirrhinum

Species: Scrophulariaceae

Cut Life: 5-16 days

Availability:Year Round, Spring, Summer, Fall,

Winter

Colors: Reds, Oranges, Yellows, Blues/Purples,

Purples (line)
SOLIDASTER
Genus: Solidaster

Species:: Luteus

Cut Life: 7- 10 days

Availability: Year round

Colors: Yellow (filler)

BELLS OF IRELAND
Genus: Bells of Ireland laevis

Species::Lamiaceae

Cut Life: 7-10 days

Availability: Year round

Colors: Green (line)

SPRAY MUMS
Genus: Chrysanthemum

Species:: Glebionis

Cut Life: 7-10 days

Availability: Year round

Colors: purple, lavender, red, pink, orange, bronze, yellow, green,

white and bicolors. (filler, mass)
HEATHER
Genus: Calluna

Species: :Ericaceae

Cut Life: 1-2 Weeks

Availability: Year Round, Spring, Summer, Fall,

Winter

Colors: White, pinks, purples, and reds. (filler)

Sunflowers
Genus: Asteraceae

Species: : Helianthus annuus L.

Cut Life: 7-10 days

Availability: Summer, fall

Colors: Yellows, oranges, reds (form/focal)

Size: 5”-8”
Football Mums
Genus: Chrysanthemum

Species: : Incurve

Cut Life: 5-10 days

Availability: Year round

Colors: pink and lavender to white and/or yellow, bronze

Size: 4-6”
Seeded Eucalyptus
Genus:Eucalyptus
Species: Eucalyptus cinerea
Cut Life: 8-10
Availability: June-February
Size: 20-40” in length
Colors: Green/Blue, yellow/white seeds
(universal greenery and filler)
Alstroemeria
Genus: Alstroemeria
Species: Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Cut Life: 8-10
Availability: Year Round
Size: 1” flower in bunches
Colors: A variety of colors: reds,
yellow, purple,
white, pinks with striping
(filler flower)
Delphinium
Genus: Ranunculaceae
Species: Delphinium
Cut Life: 7-10 days
Availability: Year Round
Size: 16-28” stem
Colors: purples and blues
Dusty Miller
Genus: Centaurea
Species: Centaurea cineraria
Cut Life: 7-10 days
Availability: Year Round
Size: 12” stem
Colors: green-blues with white frost
 Asiatic Lily
Genus:Lilium
Species:Lilium x hybrida
Cut Life: 4-11 days (use a stay fresh spray)
Availability: June-February
Size: 8” bloom
Colors: Hybrid lilies are available in solid colors (with or
without speckles) and bicolors (speckled, striped and/or
splashed). The color range includes pinks, reds and
burgundies; oranges, from red-orange and rust to
peach/apricot and salmon/coral; yellows, from pastel to
bright; and whites/ivories/creams/tans.
Wax Flower

Species:Chamelaucium ciliatum
Genus:Chamelaucium
Cut Life: 5+ days
Availability: June-February
Size: 12-15” Stem (spray flower)
Colors: Whites, pinks, variation of
reds and purples
 Iris
Species:Iris germanica
Genus: Irus
Cut Life: 3-6
Availability: Year round,
January-May provides the best quality
(this is a bulb flower)
Size: 12-18” Stem (spray flower)
Bloom: 2-4”
Colors: Yellows, blues, blues/purples, purples
Safari Sunset (Cone Bush)
Species: Leucadendron

Genus: Proteaceae (South Africa)

Availability: Winter -spring

Cut Life: 7-21 days based off variety

Size: 15-20” stem

Color: Green/red
Lily Grass

Species:
Genus: Liriope
Cut Life: 8 day average
Availability: Year round,
Size: 28” tall ¼” blade
Colors: Green (line, greenery)
Poinsettia
Species: Euphorbia pulcherrima

Genus: Euphorbia

Cut Life: 14-21 days, avoid hot or drafty areas

Availability: November-January

Size: 16-36” stem with varying size vlooms

Color: Reds, Pinks, Whites, purple variety, peach or off-whites

Holly
Species: Aquifoliaceae

Genus: Ilex

Cut Life: 14-21 days, store in cool area to prolong life

Availability: November-January

Size: 12” + stem

Color: green, green with white leaves, red berries

Honey Bracelet
Species: M. Armillaris

Genus: Melaleuca

Cut Life: 20+ days

Availability: November-January

Size: soft needle like leaves that are .2-.7 “ long

Color: green
Statice
Species: Limonium aureum

Genus: Limonium

Cut Life: 27-14 days

Availability: year round

Size: 1-2” clusters of calyxes

Color: yellow, purple, white, pink

 Hypercium Berry

Species: Hypercurium Androsaemum

Genus: Hypercurium

Cut Life: 14-21 days, store in cool area to

prolong life

Availability: Year Round

Size: 20+ inch stem, ¼ -½ inch berry

Color: Red , yellow, white, and pink

berries
 Calla Lilly

Species: Zantedeschia aethiopica

Genus: Araceae

Cut Life: 4-8 days

Availability: Year Round

Size: 1-6” blossom

Color: Reds, oranges, yellows, yellows/greens,

green, purples, whites/ivories, pinks
 Hydrangea
Species: Hydrangea macrophylla

Genus: Hydrangaceae

Cut Life: 4-10 days

Availability: Year Round

Size: 6-8” blossom (all together)

Color: Blues, purples, green, whites,

ivories, pinks as well as bicolors
*Depends on soil pH