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title: "I just repotted my elephant ear and noticed some growth nodes on the…"
description: "I just repotted my elephant ear and noticed some growth nodes on the stem. I got some keiki paste this week, so I popped some on the nodes, but I didn’t cut…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/xLfPT0slQweppBVoy4ST0g"
community: "Alocasia Aficionados"
author: "Kirsty"
published: "2024-03-28T16:17:41.748911Z"
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# I just repotted my elephant ear and noticed some growth nodes on the…

_Posted by Kirsty on 2024-03-28_

I just repotted my elephant ear and noticed some growth nodes on the stem. I got some keiki paste this week, so I popped some on the nodes, but I didn’t cut them. Will it do anything, or do I need to notch the nodes? I don’t want to do any damage while it’s doing so well.

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