Are you confused by the many different plant descriptions gardeners use? Annuals or perennials, Latin names or common names, heirloom seeds or hybrids! Here is an overview of what some of those terms mean.
Plant Names
- Annuals
- Perennials
- Biennials
- Latin Names
- Common Names
- Varieties
- Cultivars
- Hybrids
Reproduction and Growth
- Asexual Propagation
- Sexual Propagation
- Heirloom Seeds
- Open Pollination
- Cross Pollination
- Determinate
- Indeterminate
Plant Parts
- Cotyledons
- Foliage
- Root Ball
Behaviour
- Bolting
- Leggy
- Root Bound
- Sprout
Gardening Terms
- Compost
- Divide
- NPK
- Transplant