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Originally Posted by Eric1221
All of my musa basjoo lived! After I took the carboard tubes off filled with hay I realized the stalks were very wet and mushy so I cut them further down, left about 10 inches of the stalk and covered with dirt and left them like that... they were able to handle the rest of the late winter cold weather because at that point it wasn't freezing temperatures as much.. I'm so happy they made it ! They are all already about 2-4 feet of stalk with bigger leaves coming out. I'll try to post some pics to show you their progress but it seems I was worrying too much.. certainly are tough plants !
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Your plants are beasts.......do not make them Hangry!!!!!
first year they sleep
second year they creep
third year they leap