Blind Shoots
Blind shoots
Common name
Blind shoot
Causal agent
There is no specific cause behind blind shoots. Sudden temperature fluctuations, early frost, lack of nutrients, and light are a few reasons your plant may have a blind shoot.
Symptoms & Signs
The shoot keeps growing without having a flower appear at its tip. Instead of a flower, the end of the shoot is brown or green.
Time of concern
Throughout the year
Common hosts
Roses