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title: "My vanilla orchid cutting is starting to have roots - what do I do…"
description: "My vanilla orchid cutting is starting to have roots - what do I do with it now?"
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community: "The Orchid Oasis"
author: "Siegal"
published: "2023-07-11T23:04:43.807Z"
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# My vanilla orchid cutting is starting to have roots - what do I do…

_Posted by Siegal on 2023-07-11_

My vanilla orchid cutting is starting to have roots - what do I do with it now?

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## 1 comment

### MeasomerPi commented on 2023-07-12

Some of the roots need to be in the media. I burry two nodes.

Give it a trellis to climb on.

Settle in because it will be a while before you’ll see blooms or pods. It needs to be quite large to begin blooming.

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