HORT 261 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Pewter, Limonium, Goldenrod
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Wide assortment of materials or one type of flower. Roses, carnations, daisies, china asters, hollyhocks, black-eyed susan, gomphrena, gera(cid:374)iu(cid:373)s, lila(cid:272)s, (cid:373)arigolds, peo(cid:374)ies, quee(cid:374) a(cid:374)(cid:374)e"s la(cid:272)e. s(cid:374)apdrago(cid:374)s, strawflowers, stock, sunflowers. Some bulb flowers: lilies, tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, alliums, ranunculuses. Wildflowers a(cid:374)d filler flowers are i(cid:373)porta(cid:374)t (cid:894)(cid:271)a(cid:271)y"s (cid:271)reath, li(cid:373)o(cid:374)iu(cid:373), solidago(cid:895) Plant material (bittersweet, cattails, grasses, grains, sumac, alder) Berries, gourds, nuts, fruits (apples, peaches, pears, cherries, plums. Wide array of containers (pewter manufacture, silversmith, glass blowing practiced: porcelain, ceramic, baskets, earthenware, stoneware, vases, pitchers, pots, jars, jugs, pewter, copper, tin, silver. Compatible materials (flowers bloom in same season) Spike flowers (larkspur, delphiniums, snapdragons, hollyhocks, foxgloves) Mass and form flowers (roses, carnations, tulips, irises, marigolds, sweet peas, geraniums, Loosely structured mass arrangements of mixed, garden flowers stock, aster, cornflower, daisies, lilies, poppies, lavender, dahlias, ranunculuses, anemones, agapanthuses. Weeping trails of materials (ivy, cut fuchsia) Most often round or oval can be triangular with definable vertical and horizontal placements.
