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Old 07-28-2009, 11:00 PM   #41 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by LilRaverBoi View Post
I guess my question is this: what is the pH range of soil that is compatible with life for banana plants?
This question implicitly asks: What range of pH is necessary for bananas in soil media to uptake the minerals they desire? (Answer: 5.8 to 7, but 6.1 to 6.5 is more ideal).

Availability of nutrients as a function of pH:
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