Arrangements
Floral Math
ABout Flowers
Flower Name
Misc
100

 Growing medium kept too wet will deprive plants of:

What is oxygen

100

To be profitable for the florist, a floral arrangement should have no more than percent of its retail price in Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).

What is 35

100

The most widely used foliage in round arrangements is:

What is leather leaf?

100

Which of these would be considered a form flower?

What is Stargazer Lilies

100

The hook method of wiring flowers for floral arrangements is used for:

What is Flat Headed flowers

200

A is a floral piece commonly displayed at funerals

What is a standing Spray

200

 To survive in the florist business, an owner/manager must be able to figure out the true value of the product and strive for improvement of the perceived value. This is the essence of:

What is Profit Pricing

200

 “Plant lice” refers to:

What is Aphids

200

 What is the common name for Helianthus annuus cv.

What is a sunflower

200

When consulting with a bride regarding floral pieces for an upcoming wedding, which of the following is not a primary consideration the florist must address to properly assist the bride for the important occasion?

What is payment schedule

300

A is a candelabra displayed during the Hanukkah season that features eight identical candles and one taller center candle.

What is Mehoah

300

When using the ratio markup method, a 5 to 1 item with the total wholesale value of the material costing $12.00 would retail for:

What is $60.00

300

___________flowers are used to fill in a floral arrangement once the lines and the focal area of the design have been established.

What is Mass flowers

300

The genus and species for Yarrow is:

What is Achillea Filipendulin 

300

. A flower worn by a man on the lapel of his jacket is a:

What is a boutonniere

400

. A container often used at Thanksgiving for floral arrangements and symbolic of a plentiful harvest is the:

What is a cornucopia?

400

To a retailer, the highest percentage of the cost of a floral arrangement is in the:

What is Floral Materials 

400

A floral arrangement designed with visual paths along which the eyes move from one point of interest to another is called a(n):

What is a Line arrangement 

400

What is the scientific name for Peruvian Lily

What is Alstromeria Aurantica

400

. _______ gauge wire is most commonly used for funeral work.

What is 18 Wire

500

The most commonly used design for all-purpose vase arrangements and baskets is the:

Asymmetrical Triangle 

500

What is the markup for wholesale cost?

What is 30 percent

500

When listed on the labels of horticultural chemicals, the word “caution” means:

What is highly toxic

500

Which of these would be considered a mass flower?

What is a carnation

500

Which flower is known for continuing to grow/elongate after being placed in an arrangement?

What is tulip

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