When a plant produces flowers
A plant is flowering when it produces flowers. Use this tag for all questions about the flowering process - e.g. getting a plant to flower; what to do when it flowers; and how to keep it flowering.
Questions tagged [flowering]
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When a flowering plant isn't currently flowering, what is that state or phase called?
Is there a technical term for when a plant isn't a seedling, but isn't producing flowers, reproducing, or going dormant? If there are synonyms for that term, I'd love to know them as well.
As an example, say we have a plant that flowers late summer.…
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Daisies planted last year are not flowering
I planted several daisies last year. They didn't flower then, but I assumed it was due to stress. This year they appear quite lush, except that they're still not flowering. Is there anything specific I should try?
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What causes Catnip to flower?
I'm growing catnip for, you guessed it, cats and the bunch I have is continuously growing flowers. I've been chopping them off but it's never ending.
Is there a cause or will this just always happen?
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Am I over watering flowering plants
How can I tell if I am over watering flowering plants? One of the flower plants I have looks either over watered or sick.
I will add I have small children so I am not sure if this is also an unknown small person problem too.
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Why has my amaranth bloomed early?
I have planted this red edible amaranth and it has started blooming without even reaching the adequate height. I have not had access to fertiliser due to corona lockdown. Is that the reason for this or something else?
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What's wrong with my butterfly bush?
My butterfly bush is not flowering.
I've had it for 3 years and every year was a little bit downhill from the previous one. Last fall, I gave it some compost and some new shoots emerged but no flowers.
I am located in Northern Virginia so it's…
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Twin corms formed by gladious plant
My gladiolus plant formed twin corms. The plant flowered once and then died but has created two large healthy corms. Why did this happens and will the corms produce new healthy plants?
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Growing in a bottle
I have this soda bottle and I wanted to know - is there was any way to grow some type of orange flower in it?
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Plant or flower growing in pot
Northern Indiana growing in pot. Anyone know what type of plant or flower this might be? Approximately 2’ tall so far
[1]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/iLDnG.jpg
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