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Recent Examples of floriferous
One of the most floriferous plants in my garden is the cigar or firecracker plant (Cipher ignea).
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Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 17 May 2025
Be sure to check out ‘UConn Wedding Bells’, a very floriferous cultivar discovered by UConn Plant Science professor, Dr. Mark Brand.
—Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024
Painting a Plant Palette Thomas J. Story A floriferous garden with warm and jewel-toned blooms was the starting point when the Schimmels were considering the overall color scheme of the space.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 16 Apr. 2024
Upright 18-inch plants are very floriferous with 4 to 5-inch flower clusters.
—Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2024
Rather than growing tall with a few huge blooms at the top the way many types of annual sunflowers do, this floriferous phenomenon stays more compact with multiple stems and hundreds of bright yellow blossoms.
—Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2023
Rather than growing tall with a few huge blooms at the top the way many types of annual sunflowers do, this floriferous phenomenon stays more compact with multiple stems and hundreds of bright yellow blooms.
—Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2022
Rather than growing tall with a few huge blooms at the top the way many types of annual sunflowers do, this floriferous phenomenon stays more compact with multiple stems and hundreds of bright yellow blooms.
—Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2022
Do your homework before going to the nursery and falling in love with fabulous, floriferous little plants that can’t give you much in return for your efforts and capital.
—Lynlee Austell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2022
Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 17 May 2025
Be sure to check out ‘UConn Wedding Bells’, a very floriferous cultivar discovered by UConn Plant Science professor, Dr. Mark Brand.
—Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024
Painting a Plant Palette Thomas J. Story A floriferous garden with warm and jewel-toned blooms was the starting point when the Schimmels were considering the overall color scheme of the space.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 16 Apr. 2024
Upright 18-inch plants are very floriferous with 4 to 5-inch flower clusters.
—Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2024
Rather than growing tall with a few huge blooms at the top the way many types of annual sunflowers do, this floriferous phenomenon stays more compact with multiple stems and hundreds of bright yellow blossoms.
—Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2023
Rather than growing tall with a few huge blooms at the top the way many types of annual sunflowers do, this floriferous phenomenon stays more compact with multiple stems and hundreds of bright yellow blooms.
—Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2022
Rather than growing tall with a few huge blooms at the top the way many types of annual sunflowers do, this floriferous phenomenon stays more compact with multiple stems and hundreds of bright yellow blooms.
—Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2022
Do your homework before going to the nursery and falling in love with fabulous, floriferous little plants that can’t give you much in return for your efforts and capital.
—Lynlee Austell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for floriferous
Adjective
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As the day began, the abbey buzzed with excitement and was abloom with fragrant flowers and colorful hats.—
Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports,
Arkansas Online,
7 May 2023
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The church buzzed with excitement and was abloom with fragrant flowers and colorful hats as the congregation of international dignitaries and nobles arrived.—
Danica Kirka and Jill Lawless,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2023
Adjective
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The gin presents floral and peppery aromas, featuring notes of wildflowers, juniper berries, lemon balm, and sage.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Features include large-scale floral installations from Graphic Rewilding, a pyramid of sunflowers by artist duo Catherine Borowski and Lee Baker and other plant sculptures created by French artist Cyril Lancelin.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
29 May 2025
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“Floriferous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floriferous. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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