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![]() Hi guys,
The plant is going to fall in a few days.It's very heavy BTW. ![]() Mine growing healthily.This is from the same plant as above. ![]() This is a red banana.Can anyone ID this plant for me?I've cut the leaves to minimise stress. ![]() ![]() Thanx and please tell me more bout the 1000 finger and red variety. |
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![]() That's awesome! Your thousand fingers is really cool. I have some tiny plants of that one, I can't wait to grow it out.
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![]() Great pictures thanks for posting them.
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![]() In what country did you grow the thousand fingers?
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![]() WOW!!! Great pic's!!
![]() Looks like your other could be a Jamaican Red.. Just a guess!! Kylie |
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![]() Thanx guys for your compliments.I'm in Malaysia.
So the red variety is Jamaican red? |
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![]() So how was the fruit? Is it ripe yet?
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![]() Hi guys,
I don't know bout the fruit Dean.It's not mine anyway.Here's some update on the plants. Jamaican red: ![]() 1000 fingers ( a very fast grower): ![]() Thx! ![]() |
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![]() My Dwarf Cavendish :
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![]() Nice pictures and it looks as though you have some good plants there! The 1000 fingers is a fast grower - 10 months from planting to flowering. When mine collapsed from exhaustion we counted the fruit - 3260 fingers!! I can't really tell you which red you have - but it looks a good one.
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![]() Is it Cassie??How big was your plant on planting?Mine as you can see in the pic,is just a small pup.
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![]() It might be musa kru,jamaican red has a thicker p-stem
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