In keeping with the mood of the vase, the flowers themselves should be of a similar unpretentious quality as regards their color and number. Generally speaking, half-opened blossoms of pastel shades with staggered leaves along the stems serve to leave people with a pleasant, relaxed sensation.
「其實只要賞心悅目，自己歡喜，凡能盛水之物，都可以當作花器」，黃永川指著架上一隻紫砂茶壺說，「我就常常喜歡用這隻壺插上水仙，好看得很哪！」