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title: "Does anyone know what this thing is underneath my leaf? Is it another…"
description: "Does anyone know what this thing is underneath my leaf? Is it another leaf growing? Or is it something else? Please help!!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MNjfPEgJSvOHr22UrPD-vA"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "LearningPlantMom"
published: "2024-04-02T18:10:45.789135Z"
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# Does anyone know what this thing is underneath my leaf? Is it another…

_Posted by LearningPlantMom on 2024-04-02_

Does anyone know what this thing is underneath my leaf? Is it another leaf growing? Or is it something else? Please help!!

![Attachment 1 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/QsglYOZah3J0dczvSzmJYWy_zhTPPcC6NI0e3Vd8578/2pn_E6w0Q0WGXZH2LbEsrQ.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/QsglYOZah3J0dczvSzmJYWy_zhTPPcC6NI0e3Vd8578/3TBevgezRiCpQHf7iCN9rA.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 3 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/QsglYOZah3J0dczvSzmJYWy_zhTPPcC6NI0e3Vd8578/Ek2uanYQTfWE93kaL6VnVQ.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### Gaia 🌍 commented on 2024-04-02

Looks potentially like a keiki? Worth looking up and seeing if it’s similar 😊

#### LearningPlantMom replied on 2024-04-02

I think you’re right. It is nothing bad, but I need to let it grow before I can cut it off and plant it to get another orchid! Exactly the same as the mother orchid! Thank you for the help!

### Magneticgarden\_ commented on 2024-04-02

Looks like a flower spike 😊

#### MeasomerPi replied on 2024-04-02

Agreed. You have flowers on the way!

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