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Phalaenopsis Orchid Making Babies (Keikis) on Spike—Expert Not an Orchid Specialist, Recommends County Extension Master Gardener

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Small plants on flower spike are likely keikis (baby orchids) or seed pods. Expert not an orchid specialist; recommends emailing Allexperts orchid expert or contacting county extension master gardener with photo.

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