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![]() A D. Braz, FHIA 03, FHIA 02 Mona Lisa.. :^)
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![]() New Addition to the Banana Family thanks to Tony Aka Sunfish
![]() Dwarf Puerto Rican Plantain Pup August 18 2012: Big Tony
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![]() No Problem Fred.. Its all good.. Today I potted up a banana, supposedly a Haa Haa we'll see if its extinct.. :^)
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![]() Ha Ha we'll see lol:}
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![]() I potted up 2 D. Reds. :^)
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![]() Today I potted a SDC courtesy of Ted @ GreenEarth Pub. That was fast delivery. :^)
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![]() since im in zone 6 I have decided I am going to have to start growing a few things in containers if I ever want fruit. I avoided it this long but I have no choice for some of the types I want to get. anyone have a decent harvest from a pot grown nana?
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![]() Yes you can get fruit in a container.Dwarf plants do better in pots and the larger the container the better
check out this huge bloom! Last edited by sunfish : 10-21-2012 at 10:15 AM. |
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![]() Potted up two dozen small plants/pups for insurance in case we have a not winter.
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![]() Potted up a Caligold pup (X3).. :^)
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![]() Potted up a D. Orinoco.. :^)
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![]() Potted to sell: 2 Gros Michel, Red Iholena, Sucrier, Dwarf Brazilian, and "Thai Dessert"
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![]() Hi, I planted a Siam Ruby I ordered from Glasshouse Works. I used a mix of MiracleGro cactus citris and palm with perlite. Any advice on water and lighting would be much appreciated!
I am using 65w gro lite, just not sure how long to leave it on and how much water???? Help!!! |
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![]() With the soil you used keep a eye on how dry it gets. If you just used the palm-fruit trees soil then your fine. But the cactus soil dries quick.
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![]() I potted up 2 velutina sprouts.. :^)
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