The preliminary distinction between annuals and perennials is the longevity of the plants. The life cycle of an annual is one year and the life cycle of a perennial is three years or more.

Plants in the boreal zone have a clear annual rhythm. The dormancy period in winter is followed by the onset of development and growth in spring. Growth, reproduction and largely photosynthesis occur ...

Understanding the differences between annuals, perennials, and biennials is essential knowledge for any aspiring gardener. Each type of plant has a unique life cycle and growth pattern, contributing ...

They grow and grow and when fully grown, make plants of their own. We call this a ‘life cycle’ because it happens over and over again. For flowering plants, this cycle begins with a seed.

a Plant Life Management, or PLiM programme is essential. Its objective is to identify all of the factors and requirements for the overall life cycle of the plant. PLiM programmes for long-term ...