complete their cycle in three or more growing seasons; persistent for many growing seasons
Plants that grow back year after year from the original roots or from self-seeding. Some perennials are tender and need to be dug in the fall and stored for the winter, but can be replanted in the spring. If a plant is sufficiently hardy for your climate, it can simply be left in the ground and will grow again in the spring.
Plants that live for more than 2 years.
plants that live for more than one growing season
Plants that form annual above ground vegetation and seed structures from underground roots that persist for many years.
Plants that persist in the environment for more than one year (as in the case of annuals).
Plants that live for a number of years, gener ...
are plants that live from year to year. They may be woody (sage, thyme, lavender) or herbaceous (chives).
Plants that continue their growth from year to year
plants that grow relatively slowly throughout the year and generally persist beyond the life-span of their seeds.
plants that do not die after flowering, but live from year to year.