How to Use floriferous in a Sentence

floriferous

adjective
  • These floriferous plants endure summer’s heat and drought conditions.
    Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Hang a trio of baskets with petunias in various colors at different heights to create a floriferous chandelier above a porch table.
    Johanna Silver, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Ironically enough, one of the most floriferous plants for growing in the shade is abutilon, especially the hybrids, known as flowering maple on account of its palmate, pointed foliage.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The cross produced Rosa ‘KORbin’, a very healthy floriferous floribunda that bloomed in large clusters of medium-size lightly double, white flowers.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Shimmering olive trees underplanted with fragrant floriferous white Atlas rose bushes encircle an expansive pool.
    Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2024

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