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Zone 34748 Leesburg, Florida | Maltesepm@aol.com added on September 24, 2017 | Answered

There is a sideway pod like appendage growing from a side branch, going 2 different directions. What is it and should I cut them both off. Thinking its a seed pod of some type.

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BushDoctor
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Answered on September 25, 2017

You are correct! those are seed pods! You should let them go until they, naturally, start to dry. This is a wonderful thing.

Here is a link for propagating those seeds when they are ready: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/desert-rose/desert-rose-propagation.htm

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