rebloom
verb
re·bloom
(ˌ)rē-ˈblüm 
rebloomed; reblooming; reblooms
: to bloom again
especially
: to bloom again in the same growing season
Certain varieties of iris will rebloom in late fall.
a reblooming daylily
rebloomer
noun
plural rebloomers
These roses are dependable rebloomers.
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For enduring love, an orchid is a long-lasting gift that will rebloom with the right care and is emblematic of a strong relationship.
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Jenny Krane, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
Tall spikes adorned with small, tubular flowers bloom during summer with a second wave later on, and some varieties rebloom from spring through fall.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
Some varieties, like petunias, naturally rebloom and are less work-intensive.
—Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 6 May 2026
Typically, magnolias bloom in spring, and some varieties rebloom in summer and fall, allowing their captivating display to last for months.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
Favorite cultivars include ‘Blackbeard’ with eggplant foliage and lilac purple flowers, and Quartz Rose with red flowers that rebloom throughout the season.
—Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 21 Apr. 2026
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Jenny Krane, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
Tall spikes adorned with small, tubular flowers bloom during summer with a second wave later on, and some varieties rebloom from spring through fall.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
Some varieties, like petunias, naturally rebloom and are less work-intensive.
—Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 6 May 2026
Typically, magnolias bloom in spring, and some varieties rebloom in summer and fall, allowing their captivating display to last for months.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
Favorite cultivars include ‘Blackbeard’ with eggplant foliage and lilac purple flowers, and Quartz Rose with red flowers that rebloom throughout the season.
—Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Rebloom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rebloom. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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