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Old 01-20-2015, 03:18 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Banana spending winter indoors? Warm or cool

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Originally Posted by Pancrazio View Post
I have kept for two years a Dwarf Cavendish and a Veinte Cohol in my room (17-20C), in front of an often closed west facing window. I live at 44N so my sun isn't yours, for sure. They stay this way for about 3 months. No problem so far. Of course their leaves become smaller and uglier at the end of the winter, but they do recover fine in spring.
The only thing i take care to do, i pot them about 2 months before moving them indoor, so when i move them they are well established.
Pan --- if you plant the VC inground after last frost it should fruit. Very short cycle but not cold resistant so much.
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