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An unexpected hard freeze can damage flower buds on old wood-blooming varieties, but proper protection can prevent this.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025
Look at the Calendar Christmas cactus needs about eight weeks to form flower buds.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
The fact that the Sherman Oaks crape myrtles were winter-pruned could not have had any effect on flowering since crape myrtles are among those trees whose flower buds are formed in spring or even later in the growing season.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
It’s topped with lavender flower buds that bloom all around Livermore ($18).
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025
Look at the Calendar Christmas cactus needs about eight weeks to form flower buds.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
The fact that the Sherman Oaks crape myrtles were winter-pruned could not have had any effect on flowering since crape myrtles are among those trees whose flower buds are formed in spring or even later in the growing season.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
It’s topped with lavender flower buds that bloom all around Livermore ($18).
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Flower bud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flower%20bud. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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