Floral ID
Asparagus plumosus
Plumosa
Dracaena Fragans
corn plant
vase life
The length of the useful life of cut floral materials after being received by the customer.
Gypsophila
Aglaonema
chines evergereen
photosynthisis
The process of converting nutrients, water, carbon, dioxide and sunlight into food for plants.
whortleberry
Aspidistra Elatior
cast iron plant
bundling
Firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger, individual unit.
Strelitzia
bird of paradise
Dieffenbachia
dumb cane
corsages
Number 3 ribbon is the appropriate size for a corsage bow. The appropriate wire gauge for corsages is #24 to #28, depending on the weight of the flower. Construct a corsage so it is as lightweight as possible.
genus Rosa
rose
Ficus Benjamina
weeping fig
focal point
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.