Orchid Keikis : Your Top 8 Questions Answered

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Top 8 Questions & Answers about Orchid Keikis An orchid keiki is a baby replica of the mother plant, a clone with the exact same DNA, reproduced asexually—not by pollination. This new baby plant will display the same flower pattern, shape, colors, and texture as the mother plant. Keiki means “the little one, child, or baby” in Hawaiian, which is where the term originated. When it comes to orchid propagation, many questions arise. Below are the most common questions about keikis and detailed answers on how to care for them. The 8 questions are: 1) Why do keikis form? 2) What do keikis say about the health of my orchid? 3) What's the difference between a keiki and a flower spike or new root growth? 4) How do I get rid of (inhibit) keikis? 5) What is keiki paste and how does it work? 6) When do you remove keikis to repot them? 7) How long does it take keikis to grow? 8) How do you repot keikis? If you want the full explanation of this video and more in-depth guides, please go to https://orchideria.com/orchid-keikis/ Also, on that website, you'll have all the access to our information, tutorials, guides, and much more... all for free!