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Bird of Paradise 22.50$ wholesale Also known as the Strelitzia flower. They grow in patches, that tend to get very long. Grows best in places that are warm year round. Its type would be a line flower. Grows to be full size at 6ft. Designed to hold the full weight of a bird. They’re meant to last years after they’ve bloomed.
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Bird of Paradise - Westlake FFA · Bird of Paradise ★22.50$ wholesale ★Also known as the Strelitzia flower. ★They grow in patches, that tend to get very long. ★Grows best

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Page 1: Bird of Paradise - Westlake FFA · Bird of Paradise ★22.50$ wholesale ★Also known as the Strelitzia flower. ★They grow in patches, that tend to get very long. ★Grows best

Bird of Paradise★ 22.50$ wholesale

★Also known as the Strelitzia flower.

★They grow in patches, that tend to get very long.

★Grows best in places that are warm year round.

★ Its type would be a line flower.

★Grows to be full size at 6ft.

★Designed to hold the full weight of a bird.

★They’re meant to last years after they’ve bloomed.

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Cymbidium★ 240$ wholesale

★Type of orchid

★They grow best in cool climates, strong light but also shade.

★They do well in tropical climates.

★ It would classify as a Form flower, usually the focal point.

★They are the most popular orchid.

★They cannot be grown in the ground, they won’t bloom.

★Usually pest free!

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Asiatic Lily★ 10.88$ wholesale

★An Asiatic Lily can grow almost anywhere

○ Soil must be able to drain well.

★They do not have a fragrance.

★They can grow from 2-6 feet high.

★This flower is a form flower.

★Poisonous to cats, can kill them.

★ Symbolize innocence.

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Fuji Spider Mum★ 68$ wholesale

★They grow best in slightly acidic soil

○ Shallow ground.

○ They love the sun

★Planted into direct sun or slight shade.

★A form flower

★Very popular wedding flower.

★Colorful one's mean liveliness.

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Green TrickThe green trick:

Color: green

Bloom Size:5 to 9 cm bloom

Availability: Available year

round from Holland, Israel,

Ecuador, Colombia, and Mexico.

It is non scented.

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Leather Leaf

leatherleaf, is a shrub in the plant

family

Vase Life: 12-14 days

Seasonal Availability: Year-round

Description: 12-24 inches long and

5-8 inches wide. Tufted, pinnate

fronds are shiny and dark green.

Care and Handling: Place stems in

2- 3 inches of tepid water. Do not

add floral preservatives to water

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Lily Grass

Color: Green

Lengths available: 60 to 70 cm

Availability: Year round

Often used in high end designs

to give the same effect as Bear

grass.

Broader leaf than bear grass.

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KalePlant Height: 12" - 18“

Flowers Bloom: Summer through

Winter.

Kale seeds require light for

germination, so DO NOT COVER

THEM with soil.

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Cedar

Grow in forest areas

$10 for a bunch

They can grow anywhere from 50- 100 ft tall

They live for along time because of the moist ground

The wood is resistant to disease because of the oils in the

wood is toxic to insects

Used by the natives to make canoes

Filler

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Emerald

It grows in tropical area

The price is 2.41

It is a mass type of flower

It is toxic to pets

It needs low light

It needs temperature of 65 to 80

It is disease resistant

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Dusty miller

Filler

$13 per bunch

Garden/landscape plant

Can grow in all times of climates

Gives color or a flower bed

Toxic if eaten

Will keep deer and other animal away from your plants

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Horse tail

It grows in streams and in the northern hemisphere.

The type of flower it is a line

The price is 24.98

It can be used for medicine

It is edible

It is a perennial

It has two stages

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Green TrickAverage price: $41

Environment: Hot climate

Type: Filler

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Anthurium

Average Price- 20-50$

Type- Filler

Environment- Tropic and humid

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Bupleurum

Average Price- 6.95

Type- Filler

Environment- Indoors

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Cymbidium

Average price-

Environment- warm area’s

Type- Filler

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Spray RoseAverage Price: $12.50

Environment: it thrives in places with lots of sun and

moisture

Type of Flower: fillerFacts:

1. They typically have smaller blooms than other

roses

2. They are often referred to as the Floribunda

Rose

3. They are used in small floral arrangements

where regular roses would be too overpowering

4. They can survive in small containers

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California RoseAverage Price: $20

Environment: California and Oregon

Type of Flower: fillerFacts:

1. Its scientific name is Rosa Californica

2. It’s in the Plantae kingdom

3. When fully open it lays flat

4. They are dried for teas

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Baby’s BreathAverage Price: $15

Environment: the Pacific Islands and Europe

Type of Flower: fillerFacts:

1. Its scientific name is Gypsophila

2. They are annual

3. Some species are mistaken for weeds

4. It’s commonly used in ice cream and

cheese

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Asiatic LilyAverage Price: $34.50

Environment: most durable lily and can grow in most

environments

Type of Flower: massFacts:

1. Its scientific name is Lilium Asiaticum

2. Are known for their near flawlessness

3. They have no scent

4. When the color fades from the petals you

can find seed pods

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Daisy

Average Price: $1-$5

Environment: Can be found in all continents except Antarctica. Usually inhabits grasslands, meadows, and

roadside areas.

Type: The Daisy is a Mass flower.

● There are over 4000 species of daisies that differ in size, shape, color and type of habitat.

● Colors depend on the species.

● The daisy blooms in the summer, bees are the main pollinator.

● The most popular types of daisies are, Marguerite Daisy, Gloriosa Daisy, Shasta Daisy, African Daisy,

and the Gerber Daisy.

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Dendrobium

Average Price: $2-$10

Environment: Fairly warm environment and will lose their leave in ambient temperatures below

60 degrees.

Type: The Dendrobium is a line flower.

● Dendrobiums come from south east Asia.

● There are over thousands of species of Dendrobiums.

● Dendrobiums are a huge genus in orchids.

● Dendrobiums like strong, natural sunlight.

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Dusty Miller

Average Price: $11.95

Environment: Can handle heat but better off in shady areas at midday.

Type: The Dusty Miller is a Greenery.

● Tolerate the frost.

● During the second year of growth they can grow tiny yellow buds.

● Dusty Millers look great with bright pink and/or purple flowers.

● Dusty Miller is usually grown for the attractive silver, grey foliage.

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Emerald palm

Average Price: $9.95

Environment: Emerald palms are grown in full sunlight.

Type: The Emerald Palm is a Greenery.

● The Emerald Greenery is one of the most popular, and widely spread throughout the floral

industry.

● 24-18 inches in length

● Emerald greenery has a large, dark green fern frond with long, palm like leaves and strong

stem.

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Agonis

Agonis flexuosa is a tree

that grows in Western

Australia. It is commonly

known as Western

Australian Peppermint,

Swan River peppermint,

and Willow Myrtle. The

average price of Agonis is

$99.99 per 5 bushes.

This is a filler type of

flower.

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Gardenia-

Environment:

Subtropical and Tropical areas like

Africa, Asia and Australia.

Type of flower:

Form Average

price: $15.00 1.Gardenias

belong to the coffee plant family.

2. Gardenia is the national flower of

Pakistan

3.If water touches the Gardenia it

will turn a coffee brown color.

4.They are hard to grow without

high humidty.

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Button Mum Average Cost: $2-20

Environment- Gardens

Type of flower- mass

4 interesting facts:

1: They’re November’s birth flower

2:They’re the 13th anniversary flower

3:In Japan they represent royalty

4:It is said that if you place a single

petal in the bottom of a wine glass, it

encourages a long and healthy life.

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Lily grass:

Average price:

$10.00 per bundle.

It’s grown in

China, Japan and the

Philippines. Type of flower:

Filler Interesting facts:

1.It blooms late summer/fall

2.Only 2 types

have scents

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Flat Fern

Average price of a Flat Fern: $109 - $185 per bunch

Environment in which the Fern is grown: Ferns have been on the earth since the

dinosaurs. They usually grew in Carboniferous Forests because of the

vegetation. Now, they thrive in areas where humidity is in the air and it is

green everywhere.

Type of flower: This plant is a filler flower because of its leafy structure and rich

green color that makes all other colors pop.

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Hydrangea

Price : $50- $200 dollars depending on the number of flowers in one bunch

Location it’s grown: thrive in rich, porous, somewhat moist soils. Add compost to

enrich poor soil.

Type : form flower

Faccts : 1. 70-75 different species 2. Moderately toxic 3. Discovered in Japan

4. Colors are affected by the aluminum ions in the soil.

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Lily grass

Price : $30- $150 dollars per bunch

Environment : almost anywhere can grow and with little light

Type : line

Facts : 1. Originated in asia 2. Related to the tulip or asparagus 3. Over 3000

species

4. Decorative life is 12-18 days

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Scabiosa

Average price : $10- $130 depending on size

Environment : best in full sun and require well-draining, organic-rich soil.

Originates in Southern Europe.

Type : Mass

Facts : 1. Flower meaning is “admiration” 2. Also translates to “widow” 3. Vase

life is 5-7 weeks 4. Average colors are red, blue, purple and pink.

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Aspidistra

The Aspidistra’s price can range from $15-48

Native to eastern and southeastern Asia, particularly China and Vietnam. They

grow under shady areas

Used as a greenery in flower arrangements

The leaves are either solitary or are grouped in small "tufts" of two to four.

Also known as the "cast-iron plant"

Aspidistras can withstand deep shade, neglect, hot air and soil, and even gas

but are sensitive to bright sunlight

In addition to shade, aspidistras require an open, acidic and humus-rich soil

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Bayleaf

Depending on the size and the structure of the leaf depends on pricing.

Native to the Mediterranean region

Used as a greenery in a flower arrangement

Fresh or dried bay leaves are used in cooking for their distinctive flavor

and fragrance

this herb is applied to meat and, less often vegetables

The fresh leaves are very mild and do not develop their full flavor until

several weeks after picking and drying

Crushed bay leaves impart more fragrance than whole leaves, but are

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Aster

Aster plants pricing is around $20

Asters are found chiefly in North America

They can be used as a mass flower

The name Aster comes from the Ancient Greek word ἀστήρ (astḗr), meaning

"star", referring to the shape of the flower head

the genus Aster once contained nearly 600 species in Eurasia and North

America

Asters are perennials flowers

Asters should be planted in moist well-drained soil in full sun, but they will

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Babybreath

They can range from $.75-6

They are native to Eurasia, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Islands

Baby breath is used as a filler in a flower arrangement

Baby's Breath is a flower that is a symbol of everlasting love, pureness, and

innocence.

These flowers are form delicate white clusters.

They are often in wedding bouquets

Baby's breath is a dense flowering border and bedding plant covered with tiny,

loosely-scattered, white flowers

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Queen Anne’s Lace (Daucus carota)

The Queen Anne’s lace plant, also

known as wild carrot, is a native

wildflower herb found in many parts

of the United States. It was originally

from Europe. In most places the plant

is considered an invasive weed. It

can be an great addition to the home

in a wildflower garden.

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Average price

On http://www.fiftyflowers.com/product/Queen-Anne's-Lace-Filler-Flower_253.htm you can order a bunch of 10 for $129.99.

Individual Queen Anne’s Lace are like $12.99.

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Type of flower

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Interesting facts

1. This flower was named after Queen Anne during her rule

2. It is considered a weed.

3. This plant has long been used for its medicinal properties.

The seeds can be very beneficial for treating cystitis and

prostatitis. The roots are high in Vitamin A and the juice is

said to have anti-cancer properties. the root juice is also

great for treating itchy skin.

4. It Looks a lot like Poison Hemlock.

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Waxflower (Chamelaucium)

Waxflowers bloom in the flowering

dead season of late winter to early

spring. They are native to Australia

and make excellent border plants in

the hot, dry regions of North

America.

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Average price

On http://www.wholeblossoms.com/wax-flower/wax-flower-pink.html you can get a bunch of 10 for $149.99. Individual

Waxflowers are like $15.00.

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Type of flower

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Interesting facts

1. The genus was first defined by French botanist René

Louiche Desfontaines in 1819, and is related to

leptospermum, eucalyptus and myrtle.

2. 14 different species that are recognized within the genus

3. It has waxy petals (where it got its name from)

4. Knows as a Hoya plant

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Sunflower (Helianthus)

While the vibrant, strong sunflower is a

recognized worldwide for its beauty, it is also an

important source of food. Sunflower oil is a

valued and healthy vegetable oil and sunflower

seeds are enjoyed as a healthy, tasty snack and

nutritious ingredient to many foods. The

sunflower is an important agricultural crop choice

for US producers in the northern plains of the

Dakotas to the panhandle of Texas.

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Average price

On http://www.samsclub.com/sams/sunflowers/1253.cp?scatId=1253&test=18plus you can get 80 stems for $79.98. You

can get individual sunflowers for like $5.

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Type of flower

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Interesting facts

1. Sunflowers can be used as a peanut butter

substitute. It’s called “sunbutter”.

2. It’s the only flower with “flower” in its name

3. It’s the national flower of the Ukraine and it’s

the state flower of Texas

4. A single sunflower can have up to 2,000 seeds

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Tropical ginger (Zingiber officinale)

Also known as pink cone ginger or ostrich

plume, red ginger (Alpinia purpurata) is a

tropical perennial with a native range that

spans from the Maluku islands in

Indonesia to the southwest Pacific. The

plant has naturalized in the mangroves of

Fiji, as well as Hawaii, where it was

introduced as an ornamental garden plant

in the 1928.

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Average price

On http://www.ebay.com/p/Hawaiian-Tropical-Red-Ginger-Plant-Root-Grow-Hawaii/1345963560 they are $8.95 for

individual ones.

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Type of flower

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Interesting facts

1. They have oblong leaves that are 12 inches long

2. Can grow up to 15 feet tall

3. The rhizomes and the tall stalk of the plant have a spicy,

strong aroma.

4. According to the University of Hawaii Cooperative

Extension Service, native Hawaiians used red ginger for

medicinal and aesthetic purposes.

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Protea

Repens

Sugarbush

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Environment: Cape Floristic Region, South Africa.

In the 18TH century were introduced to Europe and are now grown in 20 different

countries that have a tropical or mediterranean climate.

Type: Mass flower

Colors: pink, red, white and

Light Yellow.

Price:$129.99

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Facts

The environment (Cape Floristic Kingdom)

Has 6 different floral kingdoms and 1100 different

Species living in it, most don't grow anywhere else.

The sugarbush represents change and hope.

Named after the greek god Proteus

Seeds are germinated during the fall using hot water.

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Gerbera L.Transvaal daisy

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Environment: Tropical environment.

Africa, South America and Asia.

Type: mass flower

Colors: yellow, pink, red, orange, white.

Price:$82.88

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Facts

There are 40 different species of Gerbera

Resistant to deer

Some have been crossbred with Barberton

Daisy to make them bigger.

Used To be called “ Day's eye”

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Trachelium

CaeruleumBlue Throatwort

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Environment: Mediterranean, Morocco,

Portugal, Algeria, Spain and Sicily.

Naturalized in Azores, some parts in Europe

and New Zealand.

Type: formed

Colors: Purple, dark purple, pink, white and red

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Facts

There are three subspecies of Trachelium

Sometimes called “Queen Anne’s lace”

Attracts song birds

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Ruscus

HypophyllumIsraeli Ruscus

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Environment: Western and Southern Europe,

Macaronesia, South Western Asia and North

West Africa.

Type: filler or Greenery

Price: $74.62

Facts:

Popular in floral design

They grow tiny white flowers with dark purple center

Also grow 5-10 mm sized bright red berries.

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MistyEnvironment: damp, shady enviorments

Av. price: $11.25

Type: Filler

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Garden RoseEnvironment: grows in Europe, middle east, and New

Zealand.

Avr. price: $24.00/dozen

Type: mass

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HydrangeaEnvironment: prefer full sun in the morning, & with some shade in the afternoon

Av. Price: Depends on color, but usually $4-$5

Type: Form

Facts:

1. There are around 70-75 species of Hydrangeas

2. In Asia, giving someone a pink hydrangea symbolizes that you’re the beat to their heart

3.