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    Escaping Mexipedium

    Thanks that’s useful my fluorescent tubes do need change! And plan B was bigger trays….
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    Escaping Mexipedium

    Hi I’m having problems keeping the runners inside the clay 14” alpine pots. They hit the pot wall a run vertically up and out! Any tips please ? Thanks Paddy
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    Mexi in sheath at least

    Finally growing well, plenty of runners and now flowers
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    Mexi in sheath at least

    I think it's an ultrasonic fogger/mister
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    Mexi in sheath at least

    That explains tight growth and temperature control, I assume you have good air movement, how are you controlling humidity?
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    Mexi in sheath at least

    Have you tried hand pollination?
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    Mexi in sheath at least

    Thanks crushed shell ordered, I noticed some new rhizomes circling the pots which in taking as a good sign.
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    Mexi in sheath at least

    Looks very good and compact, what conditions do you keep it in( apart from the frig that is!) mine seem to be slow to establish I keep mine in a large wardian heated case I try to keep it around 25 Deg C with around 50% rh, I spray them every couple of days to keep the compost moist they lit...
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