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Old 10-21-2008, 02:35 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: storing for winter

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Originally Posted by willy1der View Post
I was wondering if i can trim down basjoos,dwarf cavendish and a red abyssinnia and leave them in there pots as is????They would be in basement in darkness at around 1o-15c\50-60f.The basjoos are under 3ft ,cavendish 5ft and the abyssinnia 8-9 ft,This is how i winter my banana canna's so hoping this will work!!!
Yes that would work just defoliate them no trimming necessary. I would recomend takeing them out of the pot and just storing the corm with no dirt. Perhaps on a piece of carboard, that way you don't have to worrry about watering.
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