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Old 05-25-2018, 04:59 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Default Re: Newest Banana Plant Arrivals - Damaged Ice Cream

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Originally Posted by peterentwistle View Post
I'm going to try and grow them in large containers outside, during summer and them overwinter them indoors. I do have access to a family members greenhouse, so if the British summer doesn't go quite to plan i'll probably move them there. I mostly wanted to get some dwarf fruiting varieties, but then I saw the Ice Cream and just had to order it too.
Ice cream, dwarf namwah and Cavendish varieties will not grow outside in our cool summers Peter, they will just sit there and sulk, they will need a greenhouse.


Dwarf Orinoco can be kept outside as a bedding plant.
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