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![Smile](http://www.orchidboard.com/community/images/smilies/new/smile.gif) Now I noticed that the lump turned into a leaf and the root still green and growing. Is this how they multiply new growth or is it perhaps a keiki? Look to right side, I think it is clear enough.
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Looks like a keiki to me!....?If It is ...WOW!! Nice!! keep us posted Don.
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05-10-2009, 05:32 PM
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This is my 1st progress report. I posted a pic when it first arrived (see project 09 pics). I noticed a root on back side that had a lump on it but didn't pay attn. Now I noticed that the lump turned into a leaf and the root still green and growing. Is this how they multiply new growth or is it perhaps a keiki? Look to right side, I think it is clear enough.
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I think its a keiki. Congrats.
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05-10-2009, 05:37 PM
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I had absolutely no idea that these guys made keikis. That's really cool. You taught me something new!
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05-10-2009, 07:42 PM
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My little Ophelia is just looking at me like "oh, you want me to grow huh?.... What? Did you say spike and flower too? OH HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!"
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05-10-2009, 07:49 PM
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My little Ophelia is just looking at me like "oh, you want me to grow huh?.... What? Did you say spike and flower too? OH HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!"
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Just don't drown her...
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05-10-2009, 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Don Perusse
This is my 1st progress report. I posted a pic when it first arrived (see project 09 pics). I noticed a root on back side that had a lump on it but didn't pay attn. Now I noticed that the lump turned into a leaf and the root still green and growing. Is this how they multiply new growth or is it perhaps a keiki? Look to right side, I think it is clear enough.
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Way to go, Don! A keiki! ![cheer](http://www.orchidboard.com/community/images/smilies/cheer.gif)
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05-10-2009, 08:10 PM
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My little Ophelia is just looking at me like "oh, you want me to grow huh?.... What? Did you say spike and flower too? OH HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!"
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05-10-2009, 08:54 PM
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05-10-2009, 08:59 PM
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That's the way to go Bonsai! A cutie pie for sure. I just hope I can keep mine alive and growing until she blooms, regardless who's first. Congratulations, enjoy. I did just seeing yours.
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05-10-2009, 09:00 PM
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What a cool bloom....I sure wish mine would do something.
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