Showing posts with label Flower of the Month. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Flower of the Month. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Aster: September Flower of the Month

Asters are a versatile flower, in both the garden and for the florist. There are different colors and sizes available. These are called monticasino asters, which are used as a filler flower in vase arrangements.

These are larger asters considered Japanese asters, they are more of a focal flower.






Sunday, August 1, 2010

Gladiolus: August Flower of the Month

Gladiolus are a bulb plant which creates a linear flower stock. The flowers are available in a variety of colors, that include res, pink, yellow, purple, orange, white and bi-colors.

Thursday, July 1, 2010

Water Lily: July Flower of the Month

Water Lilies are a wonderful addition to an water garden or pond. They come in many colors.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Rose: June Flower of the Month

Such a versatile flower.

Comes in almost every color or the rainbow.

Here are some of the meanings of the different colors:

RED: Love, Passion, Respect, & Courage

WHITE: Innocence, Purity & Secrecy

YELLOW: Friendship & Joy

CORAL: Desire

LIGHT PINK: Grace & Gladness

DARK PINK: Thankfulness

LAVENDER: Love at first Sight & Enchantment

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Daisy: April Flower of the Month

There are many types of daisies. Gerbera Daisies are fun, energetic flowers. They look like one large flower, but in truth each petal is an individual flower. They can be found in shades & combinations of red, white, orange, yellow & pink. Here are some orange we used for a wedding. These are spider gerberas.

There are also Chrysanthemum Daisies also called daisy mums.

Of course here are my favorite Daisies......

Monday, March 1, 2010

Monday, February 1, 2010

Violet: February Flower of the Month

Violets are know more as a plant, but they do produce a 5 petaled velvety blossom. They can be found year round, in pinks, purple, whites, and combos of the colors. They are easy to propagated from the leaves, and do best in a sunny window.



Saturday, January 2, 2010

Carnations: January Flower of the Month

Carnations are a hardy multi petal single flower, supported by a long stem, they can have a delicate fragrance. They come in a wide range of colors: pink, white, red, yellow, orange, green & purple. Carnations can be found year round. Many times given a bad wrap for being "cheap", however they are very long lasting and can add a great texture to arrangements.






{Purple Carnations}

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Narcissus: December Flower of the Month

Narcissus is a small multi-petaled blossom, similar to the Daffodil. Blooming Narcissus can be found from the fall until spring. Narcissus can be found in colors ranging from white, pink, yellow & orange.