Floriculture CDE

Rolling back petals of a flower to create a more open blossom is called

• petalling

• reflexing

• sewing

• tailoring

The pigment ____ produces orange-yellow flowers.

• carotene

• chlorophyll

• anthocyanin

• xanthophyll

What is the best explanation why bedding plant seeds are sown in rows?

• to ensure that developing seedlings have good light exposure

• to keep different plant varieties from becoming intermingled

• to maintain an organized, attractive seed germination room

• to reduce the possible spread of disease across an entire flat

What is a common target date for bracts to develop color and the flowers open?

• September 15

• October 10

• November 15

• December 25

Rolling back petals of a flower to create a more open blossom is called

• petalling

• reflexing

• sewing

• tailoring

The pigment ____ produces orange-yellow flowers.

• carotene

• chlorophyll

• anthocyanin

• xanthophyll

What is the best explanation why bedding plant seeds are sown in rows?

• to ensure that developing seedlings have good light exposure

• to keep different plant varieties from becoming intermingled

• to maintain an organized, attractive seed germination room

• to reduce the possible spread of disease across an entire flat

What is a common target date for bracts to develop color and the flowers open?

• September 15

• October 10

• November 15

• December 25