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Old 03-30-2009, 02:01 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Default Re: fruit in container

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Originally Posted by Rant2112 View Post
I assume from the comments here that bananas prefer plastic to something like terra cotta pots?

They prefer good drainage also, right?

So, I should get a plastic container with holes in the bottom?

Thanks.
Plastic is cheaper but liquor is quicker (with apologies to Ogden Nash).
Drainage is essential. See PTP_2009_03_Pot_Culture
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