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Old 04-29-2013, 12:22 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: Huge Hilo Plant Sale

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Originally Posted by robguz24 View Post
Hi Terry,
I'm sorry but I wouldn't ever mail a pup outside of Hawaii. We have Panama Disease here, along with BBTV, and I would not want to risk being responsible for spreading that to the mainland. Some of my A'ea'e plants have gotten some problem that causes rotting and splitting, though I haven't ruled out over fertilization or a localized problem. One pup I removed and replanted (actually a water sucker) did not show the same problems in it's new home in another virgin part of the yard.
You do not want BBTV peeps. It is a horrible problem to deal with. When you get it, it makes you feel like giving up growing bananas. Seriously.
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