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  1. January 9th, 2015, 07:34 PM #1
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    Default dendrobium nobile keikis

    my den nobiles have plenty of keikis as well as new canes to have flowers on the main plant next season should i remove the keikis now or leave them on what do you guys think can keikis reduce the flowering ability of the main plantName: 2015-01-10 11.23.57-2.jpg Views: 1193 Size: 157.1 KBName: 2015-01-10 11.22.37-2.jpg Views: 1278 Size: 171.2 KB
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    I remove them and pot them up.
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    Woooowwww.... flourishing! They really like your TLC!

    I agree with Harvey.
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    3 inches of roots on keiki is good enough. You can separate it and pot it. This many keiki's is not usual. did you apply a keiki paste or due to watering during their dormancy?
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    overwatering in winter i guess
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