Question

What is the difference between an annual plant and a biennial plant ?

Answer 1

Answer

Differences between annual and biennial plants are as follows:

Annual PlantBiennial PlantThese plant complete their life cycle in one yearThese are monocarpic plants, flowers and die in the second season so complete their life cycle in two years.Vegetative growth and reproduction phase occur in one yearShow vegetative growth in one season and reproductive phase in second season.Since these plants require less time so low maintenance required

It takes double time to grow than annual plants so high maintenance requried.

e.g. Wheat, rye, barleye.g. carrot, cabbage, raddish