A Guide To Flower Varieties

This guide serves to illustrate the variety of design styles of floral arrangements typically available from professional florists.   It will help you determine your personal style preferences, making it easy to communicate your tastes to your local florist.

Keep in mind these are just a few of the endless possibilities florists can create for you. With access to hundreds of floral varieties and colors, florists can put together a truly personalized design to fit any need.  Don't limit your creativity!

Click on one of the following categories to view sample design styles.

BUD VASES

TUSSIE MUSSIE

BASKET ARRANGEMENTS

GARDEN-STYLE ARRANGMENTS

FORMAL ARRANGEMENTS

HIGH-STYLE/CONTEMPORARY ARRANGEMENTS

DISH GARDENS

TOPIARIES

SYMPATHY FLOWERS

TABLE ARRANGEMENTS & CENTERPIECES

CORSAGES

BOUTONNIERES

This is just a guide -- style, varieties, colors, size and price may vary depending on flower availability, preference, and budget.

 

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