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title: "I'm giving orchid propagation a whirl. I just started these a couple…"
description: "I'm giving orchid propagation a whirl. I just started these a couple days ago. If anyone has any tips I'd love to hear them. The plants are phalaenopsis…"
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community: "Propagating & Sowing"
author: "KJM"
published: "2025-01-23T21:28:24.308479Z"
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# I'm giving orchid propagation a whirl. I just started these a couple…

_Posted by KJM on 2025-01-23_

I'm giving orchid propagation a whirl. I just started these a couple days ago. If anyone has any tips I'd love to hear them. The plants are phalaenopsis orchids.

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## 4 comments

### Vetti commented on 2025-01-26

Just to know what part of the plant are you using for the props

### KJM commented on 2025-01-27

Yes, I made sure to take note of which side was up. I cut the down and on an angle so I could remember.

### StormLover commented on 2025-01-28

Following

### KJM commented on 2025-02-03

I realized I didn't actually answer your question. I took the cutting from the flower stalk.

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