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Old 06-11-2008, 09:21 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Musa Balbisiana Maurelli burning up

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Originally Posted by shopgirl2 View Post
I live in coastal n.c. lately we have been having torrid weather and no rain. My musa Maurelli was planted in full sun. The leaves look like they have been burnt in a fire. Yes, I do water it, but I am afraid watering too much will hurt it as well. Shall I dig it up and plant it in a container or another spot with partial sun?
I bought the plant not long ago and just transplanted it.

I appreciate your comments. thank you.
I've had the same weather, my Maurelli are planted in reaised beds and I water them for 15 minutes everyday, no signs of damage. How much are you watering yours?
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