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Shrubs that bloom later—in summer or fall—generally produce their flower buds on the current season’s growth, also called new wood.
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Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2025
Pieris plants form flower buds in summer and the pearl-like buds hang in clusters all winter long until opening in spring.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
Most of my spring bloomers are loaded with flower buds, and most of my deciduous plants are preparing for winter.
—Arkansas Online, 17 Nov. 2025
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Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2025
Pieris plants form flower buds in summer and the pearl-like buds hang in clusters all winter long until opening in spring.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
Most of my spring bloomers are loaded with flower buds, and most of my deciduous plants are preparing for winter.
—Arkansas Online, 17 Nov. 2025
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“Flower bud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flower%20bud. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.
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