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Today we are talking about Phalaenopsis orchids which produce a terminal spike. Why this happens and what do we do about it?
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Phalaenopsis orchids usually produce spikes from the sides of their axis, under the leaves. Sometimes the spike emerges from the crown of the orchid and damages it. I believe this is due to the inability of the spike to break through the leaf cuticle and develop normally.
The orchids will behave just like in the case of crown rot, they will try to produce keikis. Here is how to treat crown rot on an orchid • How to save Orchids fr...
In the end we are trying to obtain a keiki, either from the base, or the spike and even from the crown.
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