Floriculture is a vast field that includes cultivationand production of all types of ornamentals, viz., croton, cacti, orchids, grasses and bamboos. Besides cultivation, it includes layout and designing of gardens, study of various styles and features of garden and landscaping. The various field of revenue generation infloriculture includes cut flower production, loose flower production, nursery plants, potted plants, seed industry and extraction of essential oils. It has the potential for generating employment opportunities round the year and earning livelihood and valuable foreign exchange. Floriculture is a branch of horticulture that deals with the cultivation, processing and marketing of ornamental plants, vis-a-vis landscaping and maintenance of gardens so that surroundings may appear aesthetically pleasant.

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