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Thread: rhynchostylis gigantea spike or root??

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  1. August 3rd, 2013, 01:35 PM #11
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    If we have more votes for spike, will that sway that nub to bloom?
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    Thanks all...
    Even i hope, it turns to be a spike....!!! will post pic if it becomes a bloom
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    Update on my spike!

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    The growth seems to have a downwards inclination to me...so I would guess at a root.
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    Hi selvi,

    from what I refer, the plants blooming time is between Nov to Feb..could be a spike.
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