A plant which lasts for two years. The first season is a leaf and shoot growing phase, during which energy is stored for the second season’s flowering. Biennial vegetables are cropped after the first year. Examples include parsnips and carrots.
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A plant which lasts for two years. The first season is a leaf and shoot growing phase, during which energy is stored for the second season’s flowering. Biennial vegetables are cropped after the first year. Examples include parsnips and carrots.