summer-flowering
3.8
Plants that bloom in summer
- adjective
- Gardeners often choose summer-flowering varieties for their ability to attract butterflies and bees.
- summer-flowering bulbs
Examples
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I'm talking about summer-flowering shrubs.
Blog text (15) -
Summer-flowering plants like dahlias and zinnias bring vibrant color to the garden during the warmer months.
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In my garden, I planted several summer-flowering perennials that bloom beautifully until autumn.
Synonyms
summer-blooming
vssummer-flowering
3.1
That blooms in summer
is specifically about plants producing flowers in the warm season rather than general summer traits
estival
vssummer-flowering
9.9
Relating to things that happen in summer
is limited to plants that produce flowers rather than any summer feature
aestival
vssummer-flowering
9.9
Happening in the summer
applies to plants flowering specifically rather than the rare general summer sense
How Early
Surface Forms
summer-flowering positive
Morphology
Etymology
Summer-flowering is a simple compound of summer and flowering, meaning 'blooming in summer'. So, it describes plants that bloom in the summer months.