Guinness World Records for flowers and plants

Roses entered the Guinness Book of Records

Plants are part of our day to day. They brighten our lives in an amazing way, with their flowers, their ways of developing and growing, and with the changes they experience throughout the year. There are some so incredible that they have even surprised the Guinness Records jury.

Would you like to know what are the Guinness Records for flowers and plants? Well, keep reading. Surely you won’t be able to avoid being left with your mouth open either .

World’s largest flower arrangement

If you like flowers, chances are you love making flower arrangements that fit on one table. But the one they did in a shopping center in Frankfurt (Germany) in September 2005 was spectacular. A total of 156.940 red, yellow, white and orange roses they decorated the place for several days.

Largest human flower

As every year for a century, New York celebrates the Rochester Lilac Festival, which brings together an average of 500.000 people who want to welcome spring. In 2014 a total of 2797 participating they formed a beautiful lilac flower.

The heaviest carrot in the world

Carrots normally weigh no more than 400-500 grams the largest… or so is commonly believed. The reality is that English farmer Peter Glazebrook harvested one in 2014 that broke all records. With a weight of 9,1kggot into the Guinness Book of Records.

Most impressive floral carpet

Floral rugs are wonderful regardless of the space they occupy, but can you imagine seeing or having one made up of more than 126,000 copies of 11 different varieties of poinsettia or Poinsettia occupying more than 14.000 square meters of land? Well, that’s what they did in Morelos (Mexico), and the truth is that it turned out very, very pretty.

Which of these records has impressed you the most?

Guinness World Records for flowers and plants

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