The document discusses the tulip flower and its dominant features. Tulips are available from November to May and come in many colors. They have stems that continue growing after being arranged and have a medium mass. Tulips last 3-7 days and are sold by the bunch, with prices varying by season and variety. The document also discusses the basic types of floral dominants: line, form, filler, and mass. Line flowers provide structure, mass flowers add visual weight, form flowers are used as focal points, and filler flowers fill spaces.

1. Flower Dominant Features Flower: Tulip Term: Dominant Feature

2. Tulip Tulipa Availability: November-May Color: red, yellow, purple, pink, orange, peach, white, and bicolors Stem continues to lengthen or “grow” even after being placed into designs Many hybrids and cultivars are available, some with fringed or striped sepals or petals. Medium mass flower: works best in combination with other spring flowers Popular in white and red during the winter holiday season. Longevity: days 3-7 Sold by bunch (10) Cost: Varies dramatically by season & variety In season $.75/stem Out of season $2,00 or more

3. Types of Tulips Single Double Lily Fringed Parrot Viridiflora

4. Floral Dominant Features Floral material is identified by its dominant feature The shape of a flower or foliage that impacts the logical placement of the flower in an arrangement 4 Basic types Line Form Filler Mass Not set in stone – guideline to use for compositions

5. Types of flowers Line – Flower forms a point Usually has a long stem Used to set structure in arrangements Provides a visual pathway

6. Mass Round flowers on a single stem Add visual weight to a design Provides the bulk of an arrangement

7. Form Flowers with a particular or different shape Frequently used as a focal point

8. Filler Small flowers with multiple blooms per stem Greenery or foliages Fills open spaces Covers foam and tape

9. What type of flower is this? Mass Form Line Filler

10. What type of flower is this? Mass Form Line Filler

11. What type of flower is this? Mass Form Line Filler

12. What type of flower is this? Mass Form Line Filler

13. What type of flower is this? Mass Form Line Filler

14. Tricky Can you find more than one feature?

15. Types of Tulips Single Double Lily Fringed Parrot Viridiflora