The plant is classed as a biannual (flowering in the second year).
Producing flowers costs the plant in terms of diverting resources. If, for example, the insects which are likely to pollinate the flowers are not around at that time of the year, the production of flowers would be an expensive but pointless activity.
Pollen from flowers on one plant can fertilize flowers on a different plant. What is this process called?'
Flowers produce seeds for the plant
Digitalis or foxglove is a biennial (it grows one year and flowers the next then dies)
It is not up to the plants when to or not to produce flowers. It depends on how healthy the plant is after fertilisation. The healthier the plant is, the faster it will produce flowers.
An annual is a plant that germinates grows flowers and sets seed in one year.
The time you plant flowers depends on the type of flowers you are planting. An almanac can help you determine the best times to plant anything.
flowers is a plant.
Angiospermic plants have flowers
A Rose has leaves and flowers.
flowers