Florissimo

Florissimo is an international flower show held in the city of Dijon, France. It features exhibits from French and non-French cities, botanical gardens, agricultural schools, and private corporations.

Florissimo is normally held every three years (though the 2003 issue was postponed to 2005

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(and then recognised by the AIPH) in order to coincide with an event on orchids). The latest event was held between 11 and 21 March 2010{{cite web|url=http://www.florissimo.fr/english/florissimo._8__94281.php|title=Florissimo 2010 : even more original and spectacular|accessdate=24 January 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720223501/http://www.florissimo.fr/english/florissimo._8__94281.php|archivedate=20 July 2011}} and the next will be in March 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.florissimo.fr/|title=Florissimo 2010 Dijon Magie de l'eau & Fleurs exotiques|accessdate=24 January 2010|archive-date=20 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200520064321/http://www.florissimo.fr/|url-status=dead}}