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Old 09-18-2015, 03:32 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Tall Orinoco Flower stalk roting slowly

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Originally Posted by Kegas76 View Post
If you are happy with the bunch and the only thing holding you back is color I would think you could just harvest and let them ripen off the plant. Toss a couple hands in a plastic baggie to contain any ethylene gas (maybe toss in an old apple core to speed it up).

I'm new to this though so maybe there is another option.
Thanks Andy for your fast answer.
Your suggestion seems logical.
It stays that I am afraid the stalk goes on roting when the bunch will be harvested.
Phil
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In the ground outside :
- Dwarf Brazilian
- Tall orinoco
- Rajapuri
- Manzano
- Tall namwah aka "US-ice cream"
- Dwarf orinoco.

Waiting to be planted :
- Goldfinger
- Mysore
- Pisang mas
- "Figue family"
- Dwarf namwah.

Just for fun in pots :
- Basjoo
-Sikkimensis red tiger
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