Trumpet Weed (Noun)
Meaning
North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The trumpet weed blooms in late summer with vibrant flowers that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies to the garden.
- In areas with moist soil, trumpet weed can be an invasive species and requires careful management to prevent overgrowth.
- Trumpet weed is often found growing near streams and lakes in North America due to its preference for rich soil and consistent moisture.
- Gardeners in Zone 5 should expect the trumpet weed to reach full bloom by late August or early September, depending on weather conditions.
- The purple-spotted flowers of the trumpet weed provide a beautiful contrast to the lush green foliage that covers the plant.