Gilda
February 18th, 2006, 02:41 PM
:shock: What causes this ? These are phal roots.
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View Full Version : Have you ever seen PINK roots ??? Gilda February 18th, 2006, 02:41 PM :shock: What causes this ? These are phal roots. http://static.flickr.com/38/101267851_1749a40fc6.jpg phrag guy February 18th, 2006, 03:48 PM Is it dye from your fertilizer? Gilda February 18th, 2006, 04:11 PM Is it dye from your fertilizer? I have only had this a month....I might have fertilized it once/Dyna Grow...could have been something where it came from....Fla. likespaphs February 18th, 2006, 04:12 PM i've seen pink root tips on some restrepia, but, um, well, i ain't got no idea 'bout this paphjoint February 18th, 2006, 04:17 PM This is just red pigmentation the same you find in the leaves its called anthocyanine Gilda February 18th, 2006, 04:30 PM This is just red pigmentation the same you find in the leaves its called anthocyanine Sounds lethal ! :lol: Thanks for the info.... :clap2: RickL February 18th, 2006, 04:40 PM This is just red pigmentation the same you find in the leaves its called anthocyanine Sounds lethal ! :lol: Thanks for the info.... :clap2: Its pretty normal in some phals. I can see a couple of aerial roots and they are normal looking. Keep in mind that phals are normally epyphytic and potted roots will look very different from normal roots too. |