Re: Amorphophallus konjac, multiple buds

From: Taylor Hyndman thyndman at earthlink.net> on 2002.04.15 at 20:18:48(8563) Mitch, they are tubers... There is a dominant bud that normally keeps the others from growing! I don't think you would have multiple shoots (leafs) on one tuber!! you should have just the one big tuber!1 But who knows it will take its own course! Hope this would help and have fun growing Taylor Hyndman +More on 4/15/02 11:00 AM, . . at iamwhatiam52@hotmail.com wrote: > > > > I have a thirty pound A. konjac bulb (tuber? corm?) whose flowering tip was > damaged. It now has half a dozen growing tips emerging. I am concerned > that if they are all allowed to grow, I will end up with many smaller bulbs > instead of one huge one. Would cutting out all but one bud prevent this? > Any experts out there have some advice for me? > Mitch Alvo > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx >

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