grandifloras

Showy large-petaled cultivars

Grandifloras is the plural of grandiflora, a botanical term for plants with notably large flowers.

The word appears most often as a classification for roses—grandiflora roses are a hybrid class producing large blooms on tall stems, bred from hybrid teas and floribundas: The grandifloras in the back garden are finally blooming.

The term also applies to varieties of petunias, magnolias, and other flowering plants distinguished by flower size.

gardening

planting

Placing seeds in earth

mulching · staking · trellising · overwintering · transplanting · propagation · cuttings · soil amendment · sun exposure · watering

botanical

hybrid tea

Cultivated rose variety

climbers · perennials · annuals · bedding plants · breeding stock

classification

taxonomy

Science of categorical arrangement

variety · Latin names · plant family · parentage · cross-pollination · selection

Opposites
flower size

grandiflorasminiatures

Tiny representations of larger things

microminis

Family

grandiflora

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