Tall-growing (Adjective)
Meaning
(of plants) having tall spindly stems.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Sunflowers are often tall-growing and may need to be supported in the garden to prevent them from falling over in strong winds.
- Hollyhocks are another tall-growing flower that attract pollinators to the garden.
- Ragwort is a tall-growing weed with yellow daisy-like flowers.
- Goldenrod is a tall-growing perennial flower with small yellow flowers that resemble miniature sunflowers.
- Cosmos is a tall-growing annual flower with pink, white or purple dainty blooms.