Spring and Garden Collection

2015 Trends

By Sandy Schroeck, AIFD, PFCI, CFD

Pantone color of the Year 2014 Spruce up interior spaces by incorporating this

eye-catching hue in paint, accent pieces and accessories. As adaptable as it is beautiful, Radiant Orchid complements olive and deeper hunter greens, and offers a gorgeous combination when paired with turquoise, teal and even light yellows.

The vibrant color is sure to liven up neutrals

including gray, beige and taupe. Uplifting and bold without being overpowering, Radiant Orchid reenergizes almost any color palette and provides a unifying element for diverse spaces.

2014-2015 American Floral Trends Forecast

The American Floral Trends forecast

emphasizes the natural world and its

multiple variations-from organic materials

to natural elements expressed in modern

fabrications- as seen through the eye’s of

today’s consumers- Florist Review

How do I use the color trend report

• Where does it come from?

– Industry Color and Trend Leaders

• Why is it important to my retail store?

– Marketing

– Merchandising

– Purchasing

• How do I use it?

– Set trends in your area

Spring Trends 2015

PARC PLACE The ambience of a walk through a quaint

Parisian Parc…

Icons

French Country Décor , Figurines of children

Containers

Ceramic & pottery, country pitchers, distressed wood and metals, vintage class containers

Floral

Blue, Yellow and White flowers such as Forsythia, Hyacinth and Tulips

Paris In Spring

City Park

2015 Napco Spring

Containers & Statues

PC # 18439

PC # 18237

PC # 32693PP

BLISSFUL BREEZE A trio of bright spring colors!!! Hot pink tulips are popping against the green of their stems. The sky

deep and full of dragonflies fluttering, “Blissfully in the Breeze”

Icons Whimsical frogs, Dragonflies & Garden bugs in suncatchers, signs, stakes, wind chimes Containers Ceramic garden boots, containers with dots, stripes, diamonds, swirls and more Floral Pink and White Tulips and/or Gerberas

2015 Napco Spring

Containers & Accents

PC # 32707BB PC # 32659BB

PC # 18392

GARDEN GALA Party Time! These colors establish a mood that

is vibrant and fun. It’s perfect for a lighter whimsical feeling

Icons

Floral designs for stakes, windchimes, picks

Containers

Ceramics with floral embossments; ceramics with one color on outside & opposite color on the inside; etched glass vases

Floral

Colorful flowers etc. Tulips, Gerberas & Roses

2015 Napco Spring

Containers

PC # 32667GG PC # 32801GG

PC # 18298

SAGE LEAVES A warm, earthy garden story…The warmth of

wood frames the sprigs of greenery, moss, succulents & mushrooms one expects to find

in a loved garden

Icons Garden Figurines in many finishes; Sage; Rosemary Containers Pottery & Terra cotta look; Glazed ceramics; nature

patterns Floral Succulents; Apricot and peach floral including orchids;

Mushrooms, Moss balls

2015 Napco

Spring Containers &

Statues

PC # 18255

PC # BF399-11KL

PC # 18394 PC # 21470SL

PASTEL SPRING A breathe of fresh air and a reminder that

winter is over and everything is now blooming! Icons

Vintage looking bunnies, butterflies, baby chicks & ducks

Containers

Ceramics in glossy, pearlized, white washed finishes; pearlized colors on baskets; woven looking ceramics

Floral

Garland; Small tree and hanging; felted balls or eggs

2015 Napco Spring

Containers

PC # 32650ES PC # 32663ES

ENCHANTED GARDEN A garden overflowing in wild vines and ivy, full of fairy sculptures and peacocks is both beautiful and mysterious. This is a garden

palette that is intriguing with so many flower and plants.

Icons Peacocks and fairies in different décor Containers Ceramics with embossments and dark washed; wood

with aged looks; Mercury glass Floral Vines of greenery & stems of willow; moss covered

balls; gazing balls

2015 Napco

Spring Containers

PC # 18242EG

PC # 32674EG

PC # 18278

LILY PAD Every garden in spring should have a small lily pad pond. One to sit in the warm yellow

sun and watch the frogs playing and swimming in the deep, dark almost purple

water.

Icons Lily pads & Frogs Containers Mix of finishes and textures; Moss green covered

baskets; green and purple burlap covered containers

Floral Floating lily flowers

2015 Napco

Spring Containers

PC # 32637LP PC # 32688LP

PC # 32769LP

FLORAL ESCAPE Reflective of the Emotion…To escape into a quiet sanctuary. The deep and various shades

of purple, magenta & green frame and saturate the garden

Icons Elegant deer; Statuary and other woodland creatures in

bronze & patina. Containers Pottery, ceramics, woods and lots of mixed materials; Grey

or dark washed metals Floral Hydrangeas in purples, magenta, creams and greens;

Hyacinth; Lots of vines

2015 Napco

Spring Containers

PC # 18247FE

PC # 32702FE

PC # 18425

PC # 18252

PINK PASSION Elegant and contemporary garden style.

Exquisite with shades of pink from the palest pink rose color to magenta, a deep dahlia color

and all the shades in between.

Icons The shades of Pink in different containers Containers Ceramics embossed contemporary looks; Ceramics in high

gloss, Pearlized; Hammered shiny silver metals Floral Crystal garlands and other hanging items; Only orchids;

Gems; Stones

2015 Napco Spring

Containers

PC # 32680PAS

PC # 21481

PC # 32695

LUSTRE The growth in “Urban Garden Landscape” is

profound. It’s sleek, contemporary style is perfect for all plants and inspiring to design

unique flower arrangements in

Icons Stylized birds in slick ceramics, owls, geometric shapes

& uniquely shaped watering cans. Containers Organic and boat shapes Floral Succulents, Orchids, and Tropical Foliage; Sticks of

different materials; items in Jute and burlap funky garlands

2015 Napco

Spring Containers

PC # 18293

PC # 64927L PC # 18381

THANK YOU!!!

Trends are suggestions and guidelines –

Use to help set a style that is current but

Remember your area will have regional trends

That can also be important

Stay Current…..But stay True!!!!