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Old 11-09-2007, 02:25 PM
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Don't the roots of most epiphytes take advantage of light and photosynthesize. Therefore the answer would be if the roots are green and your plant an epiphyte, then do not protect them from the light. Just keep them in a humid environment and as always, not wet all the time.
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