According to the different development history and styles of flower arrangement, flower arrangement styles can be roughly divided into three categories (western style and oriental style freestyle).

I. Use

1. Etiquette flower arrangement. Used in various social and ceremonial activities, to set off and create an atmosphere, or warm and cheerful, or solemn. There are many common forms, such as flower baskets, bouquets, flower pots, wreaths, wreaths, bouquets, brooches, table decorations and so on. You can choose according to different occasions and atmospheres. It is necessary to pay attention to the customs and taboos of using flowers in different festivals, and it is not advisable to choose flowers with peculiar smell, toxicity and environmental pollution.

2. Artistic flower arrangement. As a major type of appreciation and beautification, its shape is colorful, focusing on the beauty of lines, with elegant and simple colors, or bright and bright.

Second, artistic style.

1. Western flower arrangement. Represented by traditional flower arrangement in Europe and America. Its characteristics are large volume, simple and elegant shape, compact and prosperous structure, colorful or simple and elegant. The theme idea is reflected by the shape of the work rather than the connotation, and the insertion method mostly adopts the big pile head insertion method, paying attention to the overall artistic effect. Western-style flower arrangement is passionate, graceful and gorgeous, dignified and generous, which is very suitable for decorating flower arrangement.

2. Oriental flower arrangement. Represented by China and Japan. Influenced by traditional culture and customs, the oriental flower arrangement is changeable in shape and not rigidly adhered to the form; Mostly natural lines, asymmetrical composition, fresh and elegant color matching, good at elegance; The theme idea is expressed through the connotation and artistic conception of the work, and the insertion method is the line insertion with the three main branches as the skeleton.

3. Freestyle flower arrangement. Combines the characteristics of eastern and western flower arrangement. The material selection, composition and modeling are free and extensive, and all kinds of non-plant materials can be used, such as metal, feathers, glass and so on. Colors are natural and synthetic, which are more expressive. They can be a single work or a combination of several works. The insertion method combines the eastern and western insertion methods, which is more imaginative and vital.