Blooms Wilting After Opening on Yellow Neck Squash

My yellow crook-necked squash plants look great, but when the flower opens, they look like they are wilting. Is this a problem or are they suppose to look that way?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 05/30/2011 @ 10:29 am

Wilting or dropping of blossoms is usually due to poor pollination or an over abundance of males. Here is an article that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/squash-blossoms-falling-off-vine.htm ^[1]

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