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What's the humidity in the tank? I would probably bag the plant if it's not too late. My guess is the roots are stressed from repotting so if the humidity is not high, it may cause the limpness and wrinkles. I have a RHH and a couple of villosas that I have moved all over the place with no...
Curtis - The Mickey Mouse figurine is placed there as a fun item for young kids to find.
Jeff - The plant is 9 years old and its first bloom. I don't know the size of the tuber but will repot it soon to take measurements and weight.
Gone in less than 24 hours :(
I loaned it out to the Cal State L.A. greenhouse so other students can enjoy the smell. :-O
Looks like it will bloom some time this weekend!
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Live feed:
Cal State LA Greenhouse Live Stream - YouTube
Here are a series of shots showing the development of this monster bloom
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You can see the spadix and spathe forming inside the sheath.
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Stay tuned... It will probably be in full bloom...
Thanks for sharing pics. I was there also and saw the greenhouse where they keep their Amorphophallus titanums. Two of them were going to bloom and they had an another 20-30 plants about 8 feet tall! They were selling small 12" titanums for $15.
Ed Read, the host and greenhouse manager, has...
I look forward to seeing the progress of your plant. There are some growers who have observed long term issues with over-fertilizing such as the decrease in pitcher production. I believe Geoff was one of them.
It's just my opinion but fertilizing with MaxSea, coffee, osmocote in the soil...
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