in bloom

idiom

variants or in full bloom
: having flowers
The bushes should be in bloom soon.

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Marvel at more than 2300 species of trees along 12 miles of trails in the Hoyt Arboretum and the 10,000 roses in bloom from May through October in the International Rose Test Garden, which Malek describes as insane, without exaggeration. Anna Haines, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025 Visitors flock to the dunes when the creek is in bloom as well as for exhilarating activities such as sandboarding, sledding, and dune hiking. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025 If the pot houses an edible plant, double-check that the product is approved for use on food crops. Avoid spraying the flowers if your plant is in bloom, warns Potter, because this could harm pollinators. Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025 Deadhead coneflowers to keep the sun-loving flowers in bloom all summer long. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for in bloom

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“In bloom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20bloom. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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