TSFA FLORAL CERTIFICATION STUDY
GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Ficus Benjamina= Weeping fig - ANSWER-
Ficus Benjamina= Weeping fig - ANSWER-
Ficus Benjamina= Weeping fig - ANSWER-
Aglaonema= Chinese Evergreen - ANSWER-
Aglaonema= Chinese Evergreen - ANSWER-
Spathiphyllum= Peace Lily - ANSWER-
Spathiphyllum= Peace Lily - ANSWER-
Aspidistra Elatior= Cast Iron Plant - ANSWER-
Aspidistra Elatior= Cast Iron Plant - ANSWER-
Dracaena Fragans= Corn Plant - ANSWER-
Dracaena Fragans= Corn Plant - ANSWER-
Dracaena Fragans= Corn Plant - ANSWER-
Ficus Elastica= Rubber Plant - ANSWER-
Filler - ANSWER-Floral material that as an "airy" look to create the finishing touch.
Dry Pack - ANSWER-The storage or shipment of flowers out of water.
Processing - ANSWER-Cutting flower stems properly and providing proper treatment at
any stage of the distribution process.
Mechanics - ANSWER-supplies, methods and materials that designers use to place and
hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement.
Ficus Elastica= Rubber Plant - ANSWER-
Dieffenbachia= Dumb Cane - ANSWER-
, Dieffenbachia= Dumb Cane - ANSWER-
Dieffenbachia= Dumb Cane - ANSWER-
Plumosa - ANSWER-
Baby's Breath - ANSWER-
Huckleberry - ANSWER-
Bird-Of-Paradise - ANSWER-
Leather Leaf Fern - ANSWER-
Cattleya Orchid - ANSWER-
Flat Fern - ANSWER-
Rose - ANSWER-
Carnation - ANSWER-
Gladiolas - ANSWER-
Retail Florist - ANSWER-Someone who sells floral goods and services to the consumer.
Vase Life - ANSWER-the length of useful life of cut floral materials after being received
by the customer.
Bundling - ANSWER-firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger,
individual unit.
Photosynthesis - ANSWER-the process fo converting nutrients, water, carbon dioxide
and sunlight into food for plants.
Light Intensity - ANSWER-the level of light received on a plant surface
Framing - ANSWER-a design technique in which branches of flowers are used around
the perimeter of a floral arrangement to direct attention to the materials in the center of
the arrangement.
Pillowing - ANSWER-the tight positioning of flower clusters at the base of an
arrangement forming rounded hills.
Terracing and Layering - ANSWER-Similar design techniques to place similar materials
horizontally on top of each other
GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Ficus Benjamina= Weeping fig - ANSWER-
Ficus Benjamina= Weeping fig - ANSWER-
Ficus Benjamina= Weeping fig - ANSWER-
Aglaonema= Chinese Evergreen - ANSWER-
Aglaonema= Chinese Evergreen - ANSWER-
Spathiphyllum= Peace Lily - ANSWER-
Spathiphyllum= Peace Lily - ANSWER-
Aspidistra Elatior= Cast Iron Plant - ANSWER-
Aspidistra Elatior= Cast Iron Plant - ANSWER-
Dracaena Fragans= Corn Plant - ANSWER-
Dracaena Fragans= Corn Plant - ANSWER-
Dracaena Fragans= Corn Plant - ANSWER-
Ficus Elastica= Rubber Plant - ANSWER-
Filler - ANSWER-Floral material that as an "airy" look to create the finishing touch.
Dry Pack - ANSWER-The storage or shipment of flowers out of water.
Processing - ANSWER-Cutting flower stems properly and providing proper treatment at
any stage of the distribution process.
Mechanics - ANSWER-supplies, methods and materials that designers use to place and
hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement.
Ficus Elastica= Rubber Plant - ANSWER-
Dieffenbachia= Dumb Cane - ANSWER-
, Dieffenbachia= Dumb Cane - ANSWER-
Dieffenbachia= Dumb Cane - ANSWER-
Plumosa - ANSWER-
Baby's Breath - ANSWER-
Huckleberry - ANSWER-
Bird-Of-Paradise - ANSWER-
Leather Leaf Fern - ANSWER-
Cattleya Orchid - ANSWER-
Flat Fern - ANSWER-
Rose - ANSWER-
Carnation - ANSWER-
Gladiolas - ANSWER-
Retail Florist - ANSWER-Someone who sells floral goods and services to the consumer.
Vase Life - ANSWER-the length of useful life of cut floral materials after being received
by the customer.
Bundling - ANSWER-firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger,
individual unit.
Photosynthesis - ANSWER-the process fo converting nutrients, water, carbon dioxide
and sunlight into food for plants.
Light Intensity - ANSWER-the level of light received on a plant surface
Framing - ANSWER-a design technique in which branches of flowers are used around
the perimeter of a floral arrangement to direct attention to the materials in the center of
the arrangement.
Pillowing - ANSWER-the tight positioning of flower clusters at the base of an
arrangement forming rounded hills.
Terracing and Layering - ANSWER-Similar design techniques to place similar materials
horizontally on top of each other
