Perennial
flowers
I
wonder the meaning of perennial and annual when I visited a nursery
recently. I tried to search through Google what is the meaning and
different of these two words.
Perennial
has many synonym words, just for examples:
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Eternal
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Continuing
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Endless
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Ceaseless
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Lasting
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Persisting
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Permanent
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Constant
In
respect to flowers, perennial means continue to grow from one year to
other years. However, they will dormant during winter season.
How
about with a tree or a woody tree? The woody tree included as a
perennial plant.
Annual
flowers
Some
synonym words for annual are:
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Once a year
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Yearly
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Every twelve month
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Year enduring
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Each year
Annual
flowers mean that flowers live one year only.
In
case I plant an annual flower, it is mean that I aware the flower
life cycle: from seed, bloom, produce seed to die takes one season
(year).
Since
the flower died, thus I need to re-plant the annual flower in the
next following spring.
Finally,
I love both perennial and annual flowers. How about you? Prefer
Annual or perennial flowers?