Types of flowers
Across
- 1. are popular with gardeners and florists due to their large, round flower heads comprised of tiny, individual flowers.
- 2. have an unusual, but beautiful appearance. The petals resemble a fleur-de-lis, with some petals standing straight up while others slope down atop long, erect stems.
- 3. have an unusual, but beautiful appearance. The petals resemble a fleur-de-lis, with some petals standing straight up while others slope down atop long, erect stems.
- 6. bloom bright and early in the spring (sometimes they even poke through the snow) and lead the way for other springtime flowers to emerge.
- 8. have ruffled petals with streaks of colors and are available in a variety of colors including pink, red, yellow, orange, purple, and white.
- 9. is known for its fragrance, medicinal properties, and beautiful bluish-purple color. it blooms in the summer months and is a favorite of bees and butterflies.
- 10. bloom early in the spring. The blossoms feature six petals and a trumpet in the middle and are typically a combination of bright yellow and white.
- 14. Notable for their wax-like appearance and oval-shaped leaves, gardenia flowers range from pale yellow to creamy white.
- 16. can range from six inches to three feet depending on the variety. Flowers grow on tall, narrow spikes above the foliage and come in all colors
- 17. easily recognized by their long, cone-shaped blooms covered in tiny, tubular flowers.
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- 1. features trumpet-shaped flowers that come in a range of colors.They typically grow in tropical climates and don’t fare well in cooler temperatures.
- 4. most popular cut flower for floral displays. They feature a tight coil of petals that range in color from white to tones of yellow, pink, and dark crimson and have a delightful fragrance.
- 5. Their bright and happy appearance resembles the sun, making them a crowd favorite in the summer months. With brilliant yellow petals and a brown to black central disc
- 7. are the classic Christmas flower because of their bright red appearance. The bright petals aren’t actually flowers, but instead are the upper leaves of the plant.
- 11. several notable features, including three petals, three sepals, and a single lip that extends, which is known as a labellum. Also have a waxy tube-like structure in the center of the flower called a column.
- 12. are yellow to deep orange. They typically feature a cluster of petals closely bunched together that resembles a pompom with dark green foliage.
- 13. Relatively large and showy and is produced singly. In all shades (bright white - deep purple or red) bloom profusely from early summer until frost. They’re one of the easiest flowers to grow.
- 15. grows as a bushy shrub or climbing vine and produces tubular, waxy-white flowers and oval, shiny leaves.