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Flowers by Type — Full Directory


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Flowers by Type — Full Directory

Every variety in Flowers by the Bunch, organized by the role it plays in an arrangement. Tap a category below, then tap any flower to shop that variety directly.

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Focal Flowers (18)

The showstoppers — the flower a bride points to and says "that's the one."

Amaryllis — Large dramatic bloom
Anemone — Poppy-like statement bloom
Anthurium — Tropical statement bloom
Calla Lilies — Elegant focal
Cymbidium Orchids — Dramatic bloom
Dahlias — Classic focal, especially dinner-plate types
Football Chrysanthemums — Large single bloom per stem, unlike other mum types
Gardenias — Luxury statement bloom
Gerberas — Big single bloom
Gerrondos/Pomponi Gerberas — Double gerbera, bold single bloom
Lilies - LA Hybrids — Large statement bloom
Lilies - Orientals — Large statement bloom, few per stem
Peonies — Quintessential focal
Pin Cushion Protea — Bold statement bloom
Protea — Bold statement bloom
Ranunculus — Rose-like layered petals, bridal favorite
Roses - Garden and David Austin — Premium statement bloom
Sunflowers — Bold single bloom
Mass Flowers (19)

Add body and fullness without stealing the spotlight — the flowers that make an arrangement look lush and full.

Carnations — Classic mass flower
Carnations - Minis — Same, smaller scale
Chrysanthemums — Standard mum type
Alstroemeria — Real recognizable bloom, common secondary flower — not generic background texture
Asters - Matsumoto — Larger, more distinct bloom than Monte Casino
Chocolate Cosmos — Prized for color/scent, not generic filler
Marigolds — Substantial bloom
Stephanotis — Deliberate bridal accent, not background texture
Sweet Peas — Premium, fragrant, valued individually — not generic filler
Button Poms (Kermits) — Small rounded, used in volume
Godetia — Clustered poppy-like blooms
Gerberas - Minis — Smaller scale than standard gerbera — more supporting than statement
Hydrangea — Large head, but used as bulk/support, not usually "the one"
Lilies - Asiatics — Multiple smaller blooms per stem, unlike Orientals/LA Hybrids
Pom Pom Chrysanthemums — Multiple small blooms
Roses — Standard roses — used in volume as support; Garden/David Austin above are Focal-tier
Scabiosa — Pincushion flower, moderate size, textural mass
Spider Chrysanthemums — Textural mass
Tulips — Mass in mixed arrangements (can read as Focal in mono-botanical work)
Line Flowers (13)

Tall, architectural stems that bring height, structure, and movement to an arrangement.

Bells of Ireland — Architectural, tall green bracts
Tropicals - Exotics — Birds of Paradise — dramatic tropical stem, used for height/structure rather than as a rounded mass bloom
Delphinium — Classic line flower
Dendrobium Orchids — Grows in sprays along a spike — functions as line, not focal
Ginger — Torch-like spike form
Gladiolus — Classic dramatic line flower
Iris — Sword-like form and stem structure
Kangaroo Paws — Unusual architectural form on tall stems
Larkspur — Smaller delphinium relative
Liatrus — Feathery vertical spike
Snapdragons — Classic line flower
Stock — Spiky clustered form
Veronica — Spike form
Filler Flowers (25)

Small, delicate, textural blooms that fill gaps and soften an arrangement — a bigger category than the name suggests.

Amaranthus — Textural, hanging or upright
Asters - Monte Casino — Classic generic filler aster
Astilbe — Feathery plume
Astrantia — Small star-shaped
Babies Breath (Gypsophila) — The quintessential filler
Bouvardia — Small clustered bloom
Craspedia - Billy Balls — Textural accent
Eryngium - Sea Holly — Thistle-like texture
Fillers — Matches its own name
Freesia — Delicate, fragrant, small trumpet blooms on a soft spike
Heather — Delicate texture
Hypericum — Berries, not blooms — pure texture
Lavender — Aromatic texture
Limonium (Latifolium) — Classic filler
Lysmachia — Trailing filler
Matricaria (Feverfew) — Small daisy-like
Pods - Botanicals — Seed pods, pure texture
Queen Ann Lace — Classic airy filler
Safflower — Thistle-like texture
Scabiosa Scoop — Seed-pod form of scabiosa
Solidaster — Small clustered, goldenrod-like
Star of Bethlehem (Orinthogalum) — Small star-shaped clusters
Trix - Green Ball Dianthus — Novelty ball-shaped texture
Waxflower — Classic small textural filler
Greenery & Foliage (2)

The foundation of every arrangement.

Eucalyptus — —
Ferns — —