Help text on virgin opening

[RobvanderDoes]

There is some help text available, for people who use the plugin for the first time.
However: on first opening the plugin, that text doesn't show:

However: if one changes the line 'Bouquet to use' to any other than the default value, the text suddenly appears:

The same applies to the 'About' text for the blue button:

[RobvanderDoes]

Or is this intended behaviour?

[RobvanderDoes]

IMHO at least the 'Close" (or 'Cancel') button and the 'About' button should never be hidden.