Definitions

1. noun

the state or condition of growing or producing more than the normal amount of flowers or foliage, often resulting in an unsightly or overwhelming appearance.

“The gardener was concerned about the overbloom of the roses in the front yard, which was attracting unwanted pests.”

2. verb

to grow or produce more than the normal amount of flowers or foliage, often resulting in an unsightly or overwhelming appearance.

“The new fertilizer caused the plants to overbloom, and the gardener had to prune them back to maintain their shape.”