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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comIn 4 years, I’ve only gotten one flower and one red/green flower shape (no seeds).
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1 Comment To "How can I tell if new shoots will be leaves or flowers?"
#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 09/14/2019 @ 2:16 am
It’s hard to say without knowing what kind of plant. Some are easier than others to tell whether flower buds or leaves during early formation.
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In order to encourage flower formation, don’t use a high nitrogen fertilizer, which stimulates vegetative growth, sometimes at the expense of reduced flower formation.