Many plants grow out of seeds and bulbs.

Seeds grow roots and shoots. Roots and shoots then grow leaves above ground.

Many plants make flowers, which turn into fruits. Flowers and fruits make their own seeds. We call this a life cycle.

Find out more about the stages in the life cycle of a plant.

Follow the journey of a plant's life.

Find out how a dandelion’s seeds are spread by the wind.

Discover how dandelions spread their seeds.

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