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Old 07-24-2009, 08:57 AM   #120 (permalink)
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Default Re: high temperature banana growing habits

I just planted my big Ice cream (Blue Java) in the ground its pot was over heating and i was havint a dickens of a time geting it to drink water or take up any firtalizer now its doing good my other IC is starting to put out consecativly smaler leafs im taking this as a sign its going to fruit but the p-stem dosint look like its sweling so im taking a wait and see att. on it i just recived from scot a bunch of banana plants that know one wanted in thie action is all be planting more but im defanatly runing out of room as my yard is only 7000 sqft and a big chunk of that has a house on it o well i just dont want the Bananas to take over and look messy im keeping the pups under control i dont want any masive clumps still no pups from the Ae Ae but it looks grate and its P-stem is swelling so it mite be geting ready to fuite too all be repoting it up to a 44" pot here in a few weeks when i get the pot there kinda hard to find in theas parts Sima rubys puting out desint sized leafs for the first time iv had this plant for a year it was a runt sold to me by a felow meber here i wont say his name i will never buy from him again last spring after not having grown much at all it split its p-stem then pushed out a bunch of realy small leafs and started gaining from that point on the HY one of the rarest Bananas on the plant is doing awsom pushing out one leaf after another aslow my KM5 is growing to beat the band those are all part of my rare banana colection i need to repot them all they are geting root bound
its a good thing i keep all the pots i get from the land scaping nursry

any way thats the progres report for july and i know now bananas are good in the desert if you just put them in the ground and not in pots if at all posibal
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