Plant – English Verbs Conjugation

plant plants planting planted

Plant means to put in ground to grow or place secretly. Regular: plant-planted-planted.

Meanings

To put in ground
To place firmly
To place secretly
To establish

Common Collocations

plant seeds plant evidence plant a kiss plant a tree factory plant

Tip for Learners

Plant evidence = place false evidence. Plant seeds = also figurative: introduce ideas. Plant (noun) = vegetation OR factory.

Present Simple

I	plant
you	plant
he/she/it	plants
we	plant
they	plant

Examples - Present Simple

I plant tomatoes every spring.
You plant flowers everywhere.
She plants seeds in her garden.
We plant trees for Earth Day.
They plant vegetables.

Present Continuous

I	am planting
you	are planting
he/she/it	is planting
we	are planting
they	are planting

Examples - Present Continuous

I am planting tomatoes.
You are planting flowers.
She is planting seeds.
We are planting trees.
They are planting vegetables.

Present Perfect

I	have planted
you	have planted
he/she/it	has planted
we	have planted
they	have planted

Examples - Present Perfect

I have planted tomatoes.
You have planted flowers.
She has planted seeds.
We have planted trees.
They have planted vegetables.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been planting
you	have been planting
he/she/it	has been planting
we	have been planting
they	have been planting

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been planting all day.
You have been planting flowers.
She has been planting seeds.
We have been planting trees.
They have been planting vegetables.

Past Simple

I	planted
you	planted
he/she/it	planted
we	planted
they	planted

Examples - Past Simple

I planted tomatoes.
You planted flowers.
She planted seeds.
We planted trees.
They planted vegetables.

Past Continuous

I	was planting
you	were planting
he/she/it	was planting
we	were planting
they	were planting

Examples - Past Continuous

I was planting tomatoes.
You were planting flowers.
She was planting seeds.
We were planting trees.
They were planting vegetables.

Past Perfect

I	had planted
you	had planted
he/she/it	had planted
we	had planted
they	had planted

Examples - Past Perfect

I had planted tomatoes.
You had planted flowers.
She had planted seeds.
We had planted trees.
They had planted vegetables.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been planting
you	had been planting
he/she/it	had been planting
we	had been planting
they	had been planting

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been planting all morning.
You had been planting flowers.
He had been planting seeds.
We had been planting trees.
They had been planting vegetables.

Future Simple

I	will plant
you	will plant
he/she/it	will plant
we	will plant
they	will plant

Examples - Future Simple

I will plant tomatoes.
You will plant flowers.
She will plant seeds.
We will plant trees.
They will plant vegetables.

Future Continuous

I	will be planting
you	will be planting
he/she/it	will be planting
we	will be planting
they	will be planting

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be planting tomatoes.
You will be planting flowers.
He will be planting seeds.
We will be planting trees.
They will be planting vegetables.

Future Perfect

I	will have planted
you	will have planted
he/she/it	will have planted
we	will have planted
they	will have planted

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have planted tomatoes.
You will have planted flowers.
She will have planted seeds.
We will have planted trees.
They will have planted vegetables.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been planting
you	will have been planting
he/she/it	will have been planting
we	will have been planting
they	will have been planting

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been planting all day.
You will have been planting flowers.
He will have been planting seeds.
We will have been planting trees.
They will have been planting vegetables.