The importance of refrigeration of fresh floral products are
reduce water loss
Slows respiration
slows down maturity
Rubber plant
What is the common name for ficus elastica?
Floral material that has an airy look to create the finishing touch
What is filler?
japanese style of floral arrangements characterized by their linear forms
what is Ikebana?
a chemical consisting of a mixture of ingredients that when added to water extends the vase life of cut flowers by lowering the water PH
What is floral perservative?
adding white to a color lightens its...
what is tint
are usually single stem with large rounded heads used inside or along the arrangement to fill in
What is mass flowers?
similar design techniques to place similar materials horizontally on top of each other
what is terracing and layering?
Florists must educate the customer in order to help them enjoy their flowers to the fullest extent
what is customer education?
describes the lightness or darkness of a hue
what is value?
used to create focal point with unusual and distinctive shapes
what is form flower?
a design technique in which branches of flowers are used around the perimeter of a floral arrangement to direct attention to the materials in the center of the arrangement.
What is framing?
what is processing flowers?
the brightness or darkness of a hue
what is intensity?
Used as primary floors to establish the skeleton outline height or width of an arrangement
What is line flowers?
the tight positioning of flower clusters at the base of an arrangement forming rounded hills
What is pillowing?
the geometric shape or line design that forms the outline of the flower arrangement
what is form?
its spectrum is made up of twelve major colors. using it properly is just one important design element essential in creating a well balanced floral arrangement.
What is color?
the location within a design that attracts the most attention; the center of interest. In a corsage, the focal point is where the largest flower is placed.
What is focal point?
contain more than one single focal point
what is abstract design?