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Monitor the weather and the growth of the expanding flower buds.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
At this time, about 40 percent of the flower buds should be removed to ensure a crop of large, quality berries that ripen evenly.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 26 Feb. 2026
But there are plenty of bulbs that will die back from a brutal freeze if their foliage or flower buds are exposed.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
Loropetalum Loropetalum blooms in spring, typically from March to April, and sets its flower buds on last season’s wood.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 14 Feb. 2026
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
At this time, about 40 percent of the flower buds should be removed to ensure a crop of large, quality berries that ripen evenly.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 26 Feb. 2026
But there are plenty of bulbs that will die back from a brutal freeze if their foliage or flower buds are exposed.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
Loropetalum Loropetalum blooms in spring, typically from March to April, and sets its flower buds on last season’s wood.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Flower bud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flower%20bud. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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