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Old 08-10-2008, 10:24 AM
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Oncidium sphacelatum, What to do?

Hi all,
I got this division with no roots.. at the beginning April I potted it up in a very airy mixture of Leca, bark.. theres also a bit of spagh...
Anyway it has grown hundreds of roots..and I would like advice...Do I leave it or should I repot into a larger pot ?
thanks in advance for any advice
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Leave it in the current pot. Neither of the materials you mentioned will decompose and your plant loves to be pot bound. Consider re-potting next year perhaps after it has bloomed and begins new growth.
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Old 08-11-2008, 02:32 PM
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Thanks Leisurely I'll 'leave it' as it is!
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