Total area under floriculture in India is second largest in world and next to China.
1. What is Floriculture :- Floriculture is the aesthetic branch of of horticulture which deals not only which cultivation of ornamentals, annuals , biennials, and perennial plants. It involves the production of flowers, foliage, and ornamental plants for various purposes, The Indian floriculture industries has been shifting from traditional flower to cut flower for export purpose.
A. Nursery Industries :- The production of propagation material like seeds, bulbs, live plants and grow to desired size . A nursery is a centre of seedling production where seedling are produced and taken care of until transplantation in decided field. in the nursery covered both flowering and non flowering plants.
B. Potted Plants: Floriculture also includes the production of potted plants like orchids, succulents, and houseplants. These plants are grown in containers and are popular choices for indoor decoration.
C. Landscaping - Landscaping of homes involves the considerations of inside and outside in totality, basically the landscaping is a art and science of the establishment of a ground in such a way that it gives an effect of a natural beauty.
D. Cut flower :- Floriculture is a major component of the cut flower industry. It involves the cultivation of flowers such as roses, tulips, lilies, and many others for the purpose of cutting and using them in floral arrangements, bouquets, and other decorative displays.