How to Use floribunda in a Sentence
floribunda
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When fully grown, this floribunda rose reaches about three feet tall and wide.
—Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2026
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This medium, upright floribunda has deep green, glossy foliage and excellent disease resistance.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2025
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Landscape roses like ‘Knock Out’ and hybrid varieties do well with fall pruning, but pruning for floribundas and climbing roses should take place in the spring.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Nov. 2025
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Less hardy roses include hybrid tea, English, polyantha, floribunda, grandiflora, miniature, and some climbing roses.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
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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
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This medium, upright and moderately spreading floribunda has medium-glossy foliage and excellent disease resistance.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2025
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Zone 6 In Zone 6, cover the crown of hybrid tea, floribunda, and other grafted roses with 6 inches of well-draining soil, then add an insulating layer of straw on top.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2025
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For the most beautiful floral scent, try varietals like 'Madame Alfred Carriere' (a climbing rose), a floribunda rose, a grandiflora rose, or an English rose.
—Jenny Krane, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
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Japanese and Chinese wisteria (Wisteria floribunda and sinensis) are absolutely gorgeous in flower.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2025
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