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Originally Posted by Roberta
Rather than cutting, watchfull waiting. The damaged spots may just dry up. Save the surgery for if it is actually spreading, not "might spread). Remember that Paphs are actually sympodial - you will get new growths along a stolon or at the base. The "crown" may be the growth point for a particular fan, but not the only growth point of the plant. Low 40s F won't kill Paph rothschildianum... it's a fairly high elevation species. The cold-and-wet combination may be been a setback, but I think the chances of recovery are quite good.
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Thank you.
The spots do have a kind of bad scent. Reminds me of erwinia. I may still spray with copper because of that.