Floriculture Quiz Pt. 1

What is another term for "floriculture"?

• Plant breeding

• Flower farming

• Horticulture

• Botany

What is the primary focus of floriculture?

• Fruits and vegetables

• Woody plants

• Herbaceous plants

• Cereal crops

What does floriculture primarily deal with?

• The study of plant life

• The cultivation of ornamental plants for gardens and floristry

• The production of spices

• The breeding of aquatic plants

What type of plants are included in the Bedding and Garden division of Floriculture?

• Mature fruit trees

• Young flowering plants

• Cacti and succulents

• Aquatic plants

For what purpose are plants in the Bedding and Garden division of Floriculture primarily sold?

• Indoor decoration

• Medicinal use

• Flower gardens/landscaping

• Vegetable production

Which of the following is an example of a plant found in the Bedding and Garden division of Floriculture?

• Oak trees

• Bamboo

• Petunias

• Wheat

Which of the following is not a category of Flowering Indoor Plants according to the Floriculture Divisions?

• Foliage plants

• Interiorscape plants

• Seasonal

• Aquatic plants

Which examples are given for Seasonal Flowering Indoor Plants in the Floriculture Divisions?

• Roses, Tulips, Lilies

• Mums, Poinsettias, Orchids

• Daisies, Sunflowers, Peonies

• Ferns, Cacti, Aloe

What does the division of Floriculture known as Cut Flowers focus on?

• Growing flowers in the US

• Marketing only the flowers

• Selling potted plants

• Retail sales of flowers

Where does most production of Cut Flowers not happen?

• In the US

• In Europe

• In greenhouses

• Outdoors