Orchids are exotic-looking plants that come in an array of vibrant colours, from different shades of pinks, purples, and ...

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Yet, there's another crucial element in the mix, according to Shane Dibbs, director of Seed Barn, who points out that a temperature dip is what really prompts these houseplants to bloom.

Once the orchid's flowers have fallen ... very low humidity or underwatering. ️ Bud blast: Often a sign of stress, bud blast occurs when buds shrivel and fall before they're able to bloom.

"It helps the flower bloom like this one week later." Article continues below With a proud show-and-tell, Judy flashed the outcome to viewers; out of the three timid orchid buds, one had ...