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Old 06-05-2010, 09:46 PM
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ok so my phal keiki is doing well but in the middle of the plant in the back there is a new leaf then in front is this weird looking growth. what is it is it normal?
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Old 06-05-2010, 09:47 PM
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i have no idea, it looks like a bud but i know it isnt
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Old 06-05-2010, 09:48 PM
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see weird right?
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Old 06-05-2010, 09:52 PM
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yeah ive never seen that before
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Old 06-05-2010, 09:57 PM
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It sure looks like a bud.
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Old 06-05-2010, 09:58 PM
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It sure looks like a bud.
thats what i thought. that would be weird though
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Old 06-05-2010, 10:15 PM
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It's a bud, and it's not as weird and uncommon as you might think! I've had that happen, and know of at least 2 other people that experienced the same thing with their keikis. You can leave it on, it won't affect the growth of the keiki in any way. Here's a photo of what mine looked like in bloom.
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It's a bud.
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Old 06-05-2010, 10:38 PM
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Way cool!
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