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Your Australian guide to fresh flowers, foliage and potted colour. A comprehensive guide including A - Z index of flowers, Australian natives, purchasing tips and flower care at home. Search for your nearest local florist by postcode, suburb or specialty. Includes consumer guide to purchasing flowers for special occasions such as weddings, valentines day and the spring racing carnival.There are flower tips including language of flowers, State Flower Emblems and even information on edible and non-edible flowers. Learn where you can complete floristry training. There is a great kids section containing games and puzzles.

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Flower Report

FLOWER REPORT – MARCH 2010

News

One of the very few large cut flowers that is blue – a very rare combination. Delphiniums are larger and more showy than larkspurs, and have longer stems. Delphiniums come in blue, white and purple, but there are now new varieties, called

Leucadendron

The display is formed by the coloured bracts and leaves as Leucadendron flowers are small and not particularly showy. These flowers are used as a foliage and come in a number of colours: red, yellow, orange, green and combinations of all of these. L. argenteum is a larger form with a silvery appearance due to the soft

Birth Flowers

MARCH - Jonquil
A very popular cut flower, daffodils, and the early flowering jonquils bring colour and scent to cold winter days. Interestingly, while daffodils do not make the top 10 cut flowers, they are the tenth most popular pot plant in Holland, and potted mini daffodils (like ‘Jetfire’) are very popular in Australia as well.

Flower Videos

Flower preservative

Preserving cut flowers