To provide an artificial flower emitting beautiful light in a dark place, and to provide a method for producing the artificial flower.

This method for producing the artificial flower includes using a soap material which is made by mixing sodium lauryl sulfate, water, cocamidopropyl betaine, cocamidopropyl DEA, polyvinyl alcohol, cornstarch, glycerin, methylparaben, edetate disodium, mineral oil, flavor, +- red color No.2, +- red color No.102, +- red color No.213, yellow color No.4, and blue color No.1, with an aluminate compound as a luminous agent, so as to bring the aluminate compound to 0.05 wt.%.