Might mean (unverified): Delicate, requiring careful, controlled conditions.
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  1. hothouse flower: Wiktionary

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  1. hothouse flower: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (hothouse flower)

noun:  (figuratively) A person who is very fragile and vulnerable as a result of having been sheltered.
noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hothouse, flower.

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