By Rmpbklyn
NY,
United States
Is this a root, can I cut to propogate?

10 Aug, 2009
By Rmpbklyn
NY,
United States
Is this a root, can I cut to propogate?
It's an adventitious bud on the flower stalk of a Phalaenopsis orchid. Yes, it can be cut off and potted up in the same medium that the parent plant is growing in.
ps Don't just cut the root off though, take the whole of the young plantlet off!
10 Aug, 2009