slow-growing

[US]/[ˈslow ˈɡrəʊɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈsloʊ ˈɡroʊɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.growing slowly; developing or maturing slowly; relating to plants that grow slowly

Phrases & Collocations

slow-growing tree

slow-growing vine

slow-growing market

slow-growing plant

a slow-growing business

slow-growing economy

slow-growing child

slow-growing demand

slow-growing popularity

Example Sentences

the slow-growing oak tree took decades to reach its full height.

we selected slow-growing varieties for the bonsai garden.

slow-growing plants are often preferred for ground cover.

the slow-growing vine gradually covered the entire wall.

despite the slow-growing conditions, the seedlings thrived.

many slow-growing shrubs require careful pruning.

the slow-growing forest provided a habitat for diverse wildlife.

we invested in slow-growing, long-term assets for our portfolio.

the slow-growing fungus spread across the decaying log.

slow-growing businesses often demonstrate sustainable growth.

the slow-growing coral reef took centuries to form.

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