
Eryngium-Sea-Holly
Distinctive spiky, globe-shaped flower heads and spiny leaves, which often give them a thistle-like appearance.
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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Distinctive spiky, globe-shaped flower heads and spiny leaves, which often give them a thistle-like appearance.
Over 200 species of foliage of widely varying shapes. The three primary varieties available to floral designers are Baby Blue Eucalyptus - blue-grey rounded leaves encasing a stiff upright stem, Seeded Eucalyptus - elongated willow like leaves and delicate seeds on long draping stems. Round, oval shaped leaves with seeds on flexible branching stems.
A collection of evergreens most commonly used for Winter and Christmas decor including Pine, Fir, Cedar, Spruce and Juniper.
Large leaves leaves measuring around 8 to 12 inches in diameter. They are palmately lobed, meaning the leaf is divided into several distinct lobes emanating from a central point, resembling the shape of a hand or palm. Each leaf usually has 7 to 9 lobes.
Small daisy-like flower heads up to 1 inch across with one row of ray flowers and a center of disk flowers, at branch stem ends.
Flannel flowers typically have small blooms with a woolly or flannel-like texture, which gives them their name. The flowers are composed of multiple tiny florets arranged in a clustered formation, resembling a daisy or a small sunflower.
Long, slender leaves up to 36 inches in length pointed at the ends and often multicolored. The leaves are flexible, smooth and glossy, with a slightly waxy texture.
Blossoms typically have five small petals arranged in a symmetrical, star-like shape. The flowers are quite small, typically measuring around 1 centimeter in diameter.
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.
Curved spikes of fragrant, trumpet-shaped florets 1 to 2 inches long born on one side of a slender stem. 5-8 flowers per one sided stem.
Fritillaria blossoms are bell-shaped or nodding, often pendant or drooping, They have six tepals (petals and sepals that look alike), which may be reflexed or spreading.
Rounded, heart-shaped, leathery leaves 2 to 3 inches in diameter on short woody stems 3 to five inches long. The leaves are a rich, glossy green with a slightly serrated edge.
Geranium blossoms usually have five petals, though some varieties may have more. The petals can be rounded or slightly heart-shaped, often overlapping slightly to form a symmetrical, star-like or saucer-shaped flower. The flowers are usually borne in clusters, with multiple blooms emerging from a single stem. Most flowers range between 1 to 3 inches in diameter.
Daisy-shaped flowers 2 to 5 inches in diameter on long, hollow, leafless stems 12 to 18 inches long. Single, double and multi-petaled varieties are available.
Small delicate flowers with five petals and a central cluster of stamens located at the ends of upright stems The flowers are usually single or semi-double.
A thick stem with multiple blossoms located on one side of the stem. Blossoms may be plain, fringed or ruffled and forms may vary from trumpet shaped to rosebud-like to tulip shaped.
Large, globe-shaped, thistle-like heads that are bright yellow. Each flower head can be up to 4 inches in diameter, surrounded by spiny, bristly bracts.
The Gloriosa is a very beautiful and wonderfully unusual blossom with long curled petals that reflex 180 degrees. The gloriosa plant is a climbing vine and a member of the lily family.