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Business Management

Flower: Dahlia

Term: Sole Proprietor

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Dahlia

• Availability: supply varies, July-Nov.• Color: pink, red, yellow, orange, white, and

bicolors• Flower form varies; size varies from buttons to

magnificent dinner-plate; many cultivars exist.• Large to Medium mass flower • Longevity: days 2-10• Sold by Bunch (5)• Cost $10-15/bu

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Sole Proprietor

• The simplest form of business ownership. There is one owner who reports the income under his or her own ID number.

• There is no liability protection – if the business is sued – the owner is personally sued.

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Other Types of Businesses

• Partnership – Just like a Sole Proprietorship with more than one owner.– Income reported on personal income tax – divided according

to partner interest. – No liability protection

• LLC (Limited Liability Corporation)– Taxed either as a individual or corporation– Personal assets are safe– Apply with the State Corporation Commission– Need to have Corporate By-laws

• Corporation– Taxed as a corporation and as individual– Personal assets are safe– Must have a board

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Steps for a new business

• Complete a Business Plan - Thursday

• Apply for a Local Business License

• Register the Business with the state

• Apply for an FEIN

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1st Term Flowers Review

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GladiolusSword Lily• Availability: year-round• Color: white, pink, red, purple, green, yellow, and various

bicolors• Unique Characteristics: Flower stem is geotropic, curving

away from gravity. Colors are many; florets can be plain, fringed, or ruffled, continuing to open progressively.

• Large line flower: Excellent choice for line-mass designs. Florets are sometimes used in bridal or corsage work to create composite flowers.

• Longevity: weeks 1-2• Sold by: Bunch (10)• Cost: $8.00

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LimoniumMisty Blue

• Availability: year-round• Color: lavender, blue, pink• Air-dries well; appears more open than

other Limoniums.• Small filler flower• Longevity: weeks 1-2• Sold by bunch of 5• Cost: $6.00

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Gerbera - Common & Botanical Name

• Mass flower– Formal or informal

• Available year-round• Colors yellow, red, orange, pink, &

white• Lasts 4 -14 days (not in foam)• Leafless stems• Uses special straw to protect stem• Sold by: Bunch (10)• Price: $.89/st

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Spray or Mini Carnation

• Genus: Dianthus• Availability: year-round• Color: red, yellow, orange, white, pink, lavender,

and various bicolors• Flower is fragrant, long lasting, and has many

cultivars. Shows ethylene sensitivity.• Small mass flower: Extremely long-lasting flower

and buds add texture, form, and mass.• Longevity: days 10-14• Sold by bunch (5), $3.50/bu

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Zinnia

• Availability: June- September• Color: orange, pink, yellow, red, and white• Colors are bold.• Medium mass flower: Combines well with other

bold summer bloomers.• Longevity: days 5-7• Sold by bunch (10)• Cost:$6.60

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Alstromeria Peruvian Lily

• Genus Name: Alstromeria• Available year round• Colors: White, yellow, pink & purple usually

striped and freckled• Long-lasting, attractive, ethylene sensitive• Form flower, topiary standard• Lasts 12-15 days• Sold by bunch (10), • $7.00

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Standard Rose

• Genus Name: Rosa • Availability: year-round• Color: red, pink, yellow, white, lavender, orange, and

bicolors• Fragrant; air-dries well; will benefit from stems being cut

under water during processing• Sold by the stem length 40 -60 -70 cm• Mass flower: The rose is as varied in color as in its

applications. Uses are limitless. • Longevity: days 3-10• Sold by: Bunch (25)• Price: $.85/stem

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Baker’s Fern• Genus: Rumohra• Available year round• Dark green. • Fronds are triangular, available in

several size grades• Medium to large filler, covers

mechanics, adds mass & texture• May have spores on the back – be

careful in corsages• Longevity: 1-2 weeks• Sold by bunch (12)• Cost: $3.00/bunch

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Ranunculus Persian Buttercup

• Availability: January-May• Color: pink, red, orange, yellow, and

white• Unique Characteristics: double

flowered form is most readily available in the cut flower trade

• Medium mass flower: Buds and leaves can also be used to add texture or interest.

• Longevity: days 4-7• Sold by: Bunch 10• Cost:

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Statice

• Genus: Limonium• Availability: year-round• Color: lavender, purple, blue, yellow, and

white• Air-dries well with a papery texture; durable

and versatile.• Small filler flower: adds texture to any style of

perishable or dried flower designs.• Longevity: weeks 1-2• Sold by: • Cost:

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Delphinium

• Availability: year-round• Color: blue shades, white• Color can be bold; • Ethylene sensitive.• Medium line flower• Works well in garden-style designs, adding

intense blue color• Longevity: days 4-12• Sold by:• Cost:

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Standard CarnationDianthus

• Availability: year-round• Color: white, red, yellow, orange, pink, lavender, purple,

green, and various bi-colors• Unique Characteristics: Flower is fragrant, long lasting

and durable, and extremely versatile. Many cultivars are available.

• Shows ethylene sensitivity.• Design Applications: Medium mass flower, uses are

unlimited.• An excellent choice for paving, terracing, or pillowing

techniques.• Sold by: Bunch (25)• Wholesale price:$.35

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LarkspurConsolida

• Availability: June-September• Color: white, pink, purple• Stems can be hung upside down to air dry. florets will

remain intact.• Feathery foliage is indicative.• Flower is ethylene sensitive.• Medium line flower: Serves as an excellent choice for

adding line, and works especially well in mixed garden bouquets or feminine designs.

• Longevity: days 9-10• Sold by Bunch (10)• Cost: $8.00

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Pompon or Cushion Pomp• Genus: Chrysanthemum• Spray mum with no button in the center• Availability: year-round, • Color: white, yellow, lavender, purple, bronze, and

burgundy• Flower form consists of solid ray florets. Stems often

have long laterals. This flower is known for its longevity and durability.

• Medium mass flower: Round form adds mass to any style of design. Flower is extremely versatile.

• Longevity: weeks 2-3 long lasting• Sold by bunch, $3.00

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Daisy Pompon

• Genus: Chrysanthemum• Spray mum with a button in the center• Availability: commercial product: year-round, many

cultivars• Color: white, yellow, bronze, burgundy, and lavender• Flower form is the same for all daisy pomps with the

center colors varying by cultivar. Stems often have long laterals.

• Medium mass flower: Round form adds mass to any style of design. Flower is extremely versatile.

• Longevity: weeks 2-3 long lasting• Sold by bunch

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Football orIncurve Mum• Availability: year-round• Color: white, yellow, pink• Flower form is classified as an intermediate

incurve mum. • A disbud mum.• Large mass flower: Round form adds mass, and

is a good candidate for use in traditional line-mass designs.

• Longevity: weeks 2-3 long lasting• Sold by stem for very large flowers or bunch 10

for smaller.

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Spider or Fuji Mum

• Availability: year-round, many cultivars• Color: white, yellow, green• 4-5” flowerhead form is produced by

many fine to coarse ray florets on a single stem. This is a disbud mum.

• Large mass flower: Unique “spider” form adds mass and interest; and is useful in traditional line mass designs.

• Longevity: weeks 2-3 long lasting• Sold by bunch or stem depending on

size

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Red Rover• Availability: July-November• Color: red tipped yellow• Flower contains yellow tips and is available as a

single stem.• Medium mass flower: Round form is a good

choice for line-mass designs• A nice choice for autumnal arrangements in

combination with other members of the Chrysanthemum genus.

• Longevity: weeks 1-3 long lasting• Sold by bunch

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Wax flower• Chamelaucium• Availability: September-May• Color: purple, pink, or white• Fragrant, citrus-like smell is apparent upon

breaking leaves.• Small filler or line flower.

– Versatile filler– Adds movement to handheld bouquets– Provides length or height to container arrangements.

• Longevity: days 7-10• Sold by: Bunch• Cost:

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Sprengeri• Asparagus (Sprenger)

• Available year round

• Airy, often trailing stems; thorny; sometimes displays green berries; newer growth appears light green.

• Available in long lengths for garlands & bridal work or short stems for corsages

• Plant used in hanging baskets

• Longevity: 1-2 weeks

• Sold by bunch (10)

• Cost:

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Stock

• Genus: Matthiola• Available Jan – October• Colors: white, yellowish-cream, lavender,

purple, burgundy-wine • medium line flower: a staple for the florist. Can

also be useful to add mass to varied design styles

• Longevity: 4-7 days• Sold By: Bunch (10)• Cost: $8.00

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Monte Cassino Aster

• Availability: Year round• Color: white, lavender• Flower has prominent yellow center.• Small filler flower• Daisy-like flowers lend themselves to

garden-style designs• Longevity: days 7-10• Sold by: Bunch• Cost:

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Calla Lily

• Zantedeschia• Available Year round• Pink, yellow, white, orange• Lasts 4 – 10 days• Formal Line flower – frequently used for wedding

work - not really a lily• Sold by: Stem• Cost $2-4 each depending on size

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Lisianthus

• Genus: Eustoma• Availability: year-round• Color: white, pink, purple, bicolor• Flower stem is phototropic• Many cultivars are available. • Shows ethylene sensitivity.• Medium form or mass flower.• Laterals are generally longer for smaller-scale designs. • All varieties work well in romantic-style arrangements.• Longevity: days 7-14• Sold by: Bunch• Price: $10

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Solidago

– Availability: *Year Round*– Color: yellow – can be dyed red– Air-dries well; often contains long

enough laterals to be used individually.– Small filler flower, also canbe used as a

line element in smaller-scaled designs.– Longevity: days 7-10– Sold by Bunch– Cost: $5/bunch

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Bear Grass

• Xerophyllum• Availability: year-round• Color: green• Unique Characteristics: Plant air-dries well; leaves

are narrow and bladed, and display an arching habit.• Small filler: Multilinear filler is an excellent choice for

adding movement to container or bouquet work. Works well in mass. Often is used to create loops in corsage and boutonniere designs.

• Longevity: weeks 1-3 long lasting • Sold by bunch• Cost:

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SnapdragonAntirrhinum

• Availability: year-round• Color: pink, white, yellow, purple, and orange• Flower stem is geotropic in that stems bend

away from gravity. Store in vertical position to avoid curvature.

• Individual florets “snap” when gently squeezed. Most varieties have sweet fragrance.

• Medium line flower: Serves as an excellent choice for any style of design.

• Longevity: days 10-14• Sold by Bunch 10, $10 - $12

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SunflowerHelianthus

• Availability: year-round with peak supplies June-October

• Color: yellow• Unique Characteristics: Air-dries well; different

cultivars are commercially available with varying sizes.

• Large mass flower: Round form provides mass. Combines well with summer and autumnal colors.

• Longevity: days 7-10• Sold by bunch (5 – 10)• Price: $6 - 8

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