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Definition of underplant in English:

underplant

verbʌndəˈplɑːntˌəndərˈplant
[with object]
  • Plant or cultivate the ground around (a tall plant) with smaller plants.

    the roses are underplanted with pink and white bulbs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some ground-covering plants are especially suited to underplanting with taller bulbs such as narcissi.
    • Large field maples will give height and density and will be underplanted with sessile oak and small leaf lime trees.
    • In cold climates, you could substitute a trio of birches for the tree aloes and underplant them with blue fescue.
    • Here, irises and gladiolus are underplanted with Johnny-jump-ups and marigolds.
    • I always prefer to grow natives with natives, which is why I would choose to underplant gum trees with just a few clumps of lomandra or dianella.
    • When I visited Windy Hall last week the gardens were looking wonderful, packed full of unusual and interesting trees and shrubs, underplanted with a profusion of herbaceous plants.
    • Because their roots run deep in good soil, cherries are fine trees to underplant with perennials or spring-flowering bulbs.
    • ‘Don't underplant them with whitish gravel,’ she says firmly.
    • Huge specimens of eucalyptus, eucryphias, magnolias and rhododendrons are underplanted with unusual shrubs and choice perennials like Trilliums, Arisaema and blue poppies.
    • Graham tells me he has this one in a bed underplanted with snowdrops - sounds the perfect combination to me.
    • Weeds were abundant and even underplanting with spring bulbs had been a failure.
    • Scillas bring the sky-blue color down to earth under flowering pear trees and forsythias, as hyacinths underplanted with pansies welcome visitors.
    • Incidentally, if you do decide on a witch hazel, underplant it with a carpet of snowdrops the combination is stunning.
    • Shrub roses underplanted with catmint or lavender will seldom suffer from greenfly infestations.
    • While everyone underplants trees with spring-flowering crocus, you don't see their autumn equivalent too often, possibly because the enormous corms are expensive.
    • Because clematis prefer a cool root environment, plan to underplant with a groundcover or perennials that have shallow, non-invasive roots.
    • Initially the trees were underplanted with heathers and bedding, but 15 years ago we started growing snowdrops and now the garden has a collection of roughly 120 varieties.
    • Try ornamental kale and cabbage, Chinese cabbage, crinkle-leaf parsley, spinach, snapdragon and dianthus underplanted with spring-flowering bulbs.

Rhymes

aren't, aslant, aunt, can't, chant, courante, détente, enchant, entente, grant, implant, Nantes, plant, shan't, slant, supplant, transplant
 
 

Definition of underplant in US English:

underplant

verbˌəndərˈplant
[with object]
  • Plant or cultivate the ground around (a tall plant) with smaller plants.

    the roses are underplanted with pink and white bulbs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Try ornamental kale and cabbage, Chinese cabbage, crinkle-leaf parsley, spinach, snapdragon and dianthus underplanted with spring-flowering bulbs.
    • Weeds were abundant and even underplanting with spring bulbs had been a failure.
    • Because clematis prefer a cool root environment, plan to underplant with a groundcover or perennials that have shallow, non-invasive roots.
    • When I visited Windy Hall last week the gardens were looking wonderful, packed full of unusual and interesting trees and shrubs, underplanted with a profusion of herbaceous plants.
    • I always prefer to grow natives with natives, which is why I would choose to underplant gum trees with just a few clumps of lomandra or dianella.
    • Shrub roses underplanted with catmint or lavender will seldom suffer from greenfly infestations.
    • In cold climates, you could substitute a trio of birches for the tree aloes and underplant them with blue fescue.
    • Some ground-covering plants are especially suited to underplanting with taller bulbs such as narcissi.
    • Large field maples will give height and density and will be underplanted with sessile oak and small leaf lime trees.
    • Because their roots run deep in good soil, cherries are fine trees to underplant with perennials or spring-flowering bulbs.
    • While everyone underplants trees with spring-flowering crocus, you don't see their autumn equivalent too often, possibly because the enormous corms are expensive.
    • Huge specimens of eucalyptus, eucryphias, magnolias and rhododendrons are underplanted with unusual shrubs and choice perennials like Trilliums, Arisaema and blue poppies.
    • Initially the trees were underplanted with heathers and bedding, but 15 years ago we started growing snowdrops and now the garden has a collection of roughly 120 varieties.
    • Graham tells me he has this one in a bed underplanted with snowdrops - sounds the perfect combination to me.
    • ‘Don't underplant them with whitish gravel,’ she says firmly.
    • Here, irises and gladiolus are underplanted with Johnny-jump-ups and marigolds.
    • Scillas bring the sky-blue color down to earth under flowering pear trees and forsythias, as hyacinths underplanted with pansies welcome visitors.
    • Incidentally, if you do decide on a witch hazel, underplant it with a carpet of snowdrops the combination is stunning.
 
 
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