double-flowered
Densely petaled bloom
Double-flowered describes flowers with extra petals, typically produced when stamens or other flower parts develop as petals instead.
The result is a fuller, more ornamental bloom: double-flowered roses, double-flowered camellias.
Double-flowered varieties are prized in gardens but often produce less nectar and may be sterile.
Bred plant variety
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
- selectionChosen item or items
- propagationAct of spreading widely
- graftingJoining tissues to grow together
cutting · nursery · specimen · garden variety · showpiece · exhibition · prized · collector
cultivar
Bred plant variety
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
- selectionChosen item or items
- propagationAct of spreading widely
grafting · cutting · nursery · specimen · garden variety · showpiece · exhibition · prized · collector · heritage
petals
Colored bloom segments
sterile · ruffled · layered · rosette · pompom · full · dense · whorls · showy · ornamental
peony
Fragrant, many-petaled ornamental
- roseStood up, or fragrant bloom
- camelliaFlowering Asian evergreen shrub
- carnationRuffled, fragrant cut flower
dahlia · chrysanthemum · ranunculus · petunia · begonia · hollyhock · primrose · hibiscus · azalea · cherry blossom