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![]() Hey folks ,here in the south its hitting around 96 degrees , is it too hot to cut the pups off. I have one thats about a foot and a half tall. It has 4 or 5 leaves on it. Thanks Luke
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![]() It's fine to remove them, temperature does not matter so long as they are actively growing.
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![]() When you take the pups, fill the hole with manure/compost
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![]() It might be to Hot to be outside, but never to hot to cut / prop pups :^)
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Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
N. Fla. winter--to cut or not to cut? | Oblofusc | Main Banana Discussion | 16 | 11-02-2012 09:03 AM |
To Cut Or Not To Cut The Bloom | TommyMacLuckie | Main Banana Discussion | 8 | 10-12-2009 12:50 PM |
Cut pups down or not??? | allen2648 | Cold Hardy Bananas | 1 | 05-03-2009 06:27 PM |
Cut off leaves of pups? | austinl01 | Main Banana Discussion | 16 | 07-10-2008 02:47 AM |