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I grew plumerias, from both seed and cuttings, back in 2002. They
were grown in coconut coir, generated some
great blooms until I tired of their
maintenance. Also shown is how coconut coir is hydrated and washed before
it
is used as orchid media.
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Seedlings April 2002
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May 2002 transplanted in coir
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June 2002
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September 2002
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March 2002 cuttings
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Sept 2002
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Kaneohe Sunburst
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2003 pictures
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2003
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one half tablespoon per gallon of Jerry's Grow is producing blooms in 2003
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a ~1'X1'X1' coir brick
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20 gallon tubs
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getting mushy
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ten 12" pots for washing coir
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June 2004
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June 2004
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July 2004
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July 2004
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