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Not so. When a plant/tree/shrub is badly stressed and 'thinks' it's
dying, it often produces an abundance of bloom.

Interesting. How does it achieve this and have you seen examples?

Well known phenomenon.

Which is hardly an answer to my questions :-(

I posted an answer upthread, drawn from personal experience.

To which I have just responded. I was now asking Rusty. I'm genuinely
interested though as yet unconvinced.

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Malcolm