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Gabe15 · 07-30-2019, 08:51 PM

The only thing likely to be sending out suckers that far away is Musa itinerans. A
photo of the larger plant will help ID. Strange though that your neighbors is a tight mat and yours is spreading, M. basjoo can sometimes be variable like this, could explain it. Is it possible your neighbors plant is in a confined space?

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Gabe15 Moderator Gabe15's Photo Gallery Location: Oahu, Hawaii Find me on the map! Zone: 12 Name: Gabe Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 3,892 BananaBucks : 13,480,347 Feedback: 5 / 100% Said "Thanks" 1 Times Was Thanked 8,245 Times in 2,201 Posts Said "Welcome to Bananas" 8 Times	Re: New banana plant rapidly pupping The only thing likely to be sending out suckers that far away is Musa itinerans. A photo of the larger plant will help ID. Strange though that your neighbors is a tight mat and yours is spreading, M. basjoo can sometimes be variable like this, could explain it. Is it possible your neighbors plant is in a confined space? __________________ Growing bananas in Colorado, Washington, Hawaii since 2004. Commercial banana farmer, 200+ varieties.