The data in the table is given as:

Comparing Plants by Life Span

Category	Life span				Characteristics	Examples
	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4
Annuals	Grow from seed to maturity, flower, produce seeds, and die in just one growing season				Grow from seed to maturity, flower, produce seeds, and die in just one growing season	Marigolds, petunias, pansies, zinnias, tomatoes, wheat, cucumbers.
Biennials	Sprout and grow very short stems and sometimes leaves.	Grow new stems and leaves, flower, produce seeds, then die			Year 1: Sprout and grow very short stems and sometimes leaves Year 2: Grow new stems and leaves, flower, produce seeds, then die	Parsley, celery, evening primroses, foxgloves.
Perennials	Most have woody stems. Some have herbaceous stems that die each winter and are replaced in the spring.				Most have woody stems Some have herbaceous stems that die each winter and are replaced in the spring.	Peonies, many grasses, palm trees, maple trees, honeysuckle, asparagus.