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title: "Does this look like the stem is rotting? I’ve had this orchid for…"
description: "Does this look like the stem is rotting? I’ve had this orchid for almost a year with no issues until now. I had this plant it the window and the browning side…"
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author: "Stormy"
published: "2024-06-29T16:46:10.937011Z"
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# Does this look like the stem is rotting? I’ve had this orchid for…

_Publicado por Stormy el 2024-06-29_

Does this look like the stem is rotting? I’ve had this orchid for almost a year with no issues until now. I had this plant it the window and the browning side was facing towards the window so is it just sunburnt or something? It doesn’t feel mushy or anything.

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## 1 comentario

### 9s comentó el 2024-06-29

Looks Sun stressed to me! But could also have compromised roots if you use tap water

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