Re: winter prep
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Originally Posted by sputinc7
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If they are not Basjoo, I would dig them and put them in buckets in the basement for the winter. (Or any cool, dry place where they won't freeze.) Give them a little water every 4-6 weeks down there and replant in spring after frost chance is gone. Some people cut off the stalk, but I never did.
Bananas have a rather large root system, but you don't need to dig much for them in winter as they go dormant, anyway.
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Do you cut the leaves off when you do this or leave them on? Any pics of this method by chance?
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Growing: Basjoo, Blue Java (The Real One), FHIA-01 American Goldfinger, Manzano, Tall Orinoco, Raja Puri (USDA TARS), Veinte Cohol (USDA TARS), Patupi, & SH-3640 High Noon (USDA TARS)
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