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title: "My grandfather has been talking excellent care of his orchid! He has…"
description: "My grandfather has been talking excellent care of his orchid! He has gotten an old stem to rebud!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/OlSeW7UYSUWAjHlcxGdIQw/rjmdUMYJ0CgQsOZk6z1yyl"
community: "Show your plants"
author: "Nathan"
published: "2025-04-25T20:28:31.423887Z"
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# My grandfather has been talking excellent care of his orchid! He has…

_Posted by Nathan on 2025-04-25_

My grandfather has been talking excellent care of his orchid! He has gotten an old stem to rebud!

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## 5 comments

### KJM commented on 2025-04-25

That is common with Phalinopsos but your grandpas' plant looks very happy.

### Ms.Issy commented on 2025-04-25

That’s a happy looking orchid!  
My orchid and your grandfather’s orchid could be sisters; The flowers look almost identical. 🌺

### Bb commented on 2025-04-25

How lovely, he clearly had a green thumb!

### Stephanie commented on 2025-04-26

Is is true that orchids bloom and then die every year?

### Mrs Daniels commented on 2025-06-03

How to bloom all I have is green leaves

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