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H2O	04-27-2013 10:33 AM

Germination - Musa velutina

Seeds soaked in water 3 days - on the boiler (water changed daily)

Wet Coco substrat.

It took longer (4 months), but here they are.

wrapped:

unwrapped:

(velutina on the left, Beng's wild acuminata on the right)

After one week under bottle top to keep it growing :

Bottle cap with 2 small holes

The spot where things grow:

Sunny windows+ heater (with 5 cm spacer)
+150W hqi-ts bulb - because not enough sun

abjones116

04-28-2013 10:54 AM

Re: Germination - Musa velutina

Good job. Congrats on your results.

H2O	06-02-2013 03:28 AM

Re: Germination - Musa velutina

Pic Update

Hammocked Banana

06-04-2013 05:52 PM

Re: Germination - Musa velutina

4 months! Good to know I was starting to think my seeds were a duds

oakshadows

06-04-2013 06:54 PM

Re: Germination - Musa velutina

Good work, we are thinking of doing some of the same seed also. Our sikkimensis are from seed and looking good also. Good growing and stay healthy.

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