You may groom it a bit, such as polishing the leaves with a soft cloth and misting it before the show, but don't cheat, as some have in the past, by glueing a perfect bloom to a perfect stem.

Why stop at one perfect bloom when you can have at least four?

There it stood, one lovely, lily-like bloom growing alone, virginal, perfect.

If you're looking for the perfect bloom for your teeny home, start here.

It opened completely and within seconds had become again a perfect bloom.

His face had been made up as if in the perfect bloom of life, and he wore the dragon robes-the imperial yellow with the nine dragons, eight shown and one hidden.

If I were to ask you to trim and prune them all so that only one perfect bloom would emerge, and all other bushes remained green, could you do it?

Rose petals dotted the new grass, and the red roses inserted in the seats and backs of Ms. Ward's antique garden furniture were in perfect bloom.

It had a broken rose blossom at the nether end and a perfect bloom at the hither end.

She had carried her basket into a rose arbor and was admiring a perfect bloom of blood-crimson when Robert joined her, slipping his arms around her waist from behind and leaning down to nuzzle the side of her neck.