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CYMBIDIUM BACKBULBS: When to Remove From New Growth
Cymbidiums
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by Robert M. [Bert] Hamilton (Compiler)
Originally published in The Orchid Doctor in 1980 and 1988
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After backbulb has become established and is well rooted and beginning to form a backbulb of its own, the old bulb can be removed and used to start another growth if it is still plump. A67-45
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