New Orchid Bud Blast: Ethylene, Temperature, or Water Issues

Wrinkled Buds = Environmental Stress

Week-old plant, buds dropping. Check: fruit nearby (ethylene)? Sudden temp shifts? Cold draft? "Egg water" unknown—use plain lukewarm water.

Buds lost ≠ plant dead. Provide: ID, location, light, water, temps, humidity for specific diagnosis.

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