Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-02-2025, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Siam ruby
Beautiful Banana :08:
I've gotta get me one of these.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-02-2025, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 73
Golden Tiger Cub
All of the cortex of the mother rhizome was removed from the cub prior to planting.
Hopefully this one will be nicely variegated. ...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-29-2025, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 737
Re: Dwarf Namwa Nub
Here's a Dwarf Namwa Nub that had a more beautiful outcome.
Propagation proficiency really helps because not every nub is going to turn out to be...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-29-2025, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 485
Re: What is this?
Yeah, having the necessary reserve capacity to produce a sword is a must.
Here's a better pic that illustrates that.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=50653&size=1...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-29-2025, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 246
Re: Yellow Variegated banana
Water Sucker
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=50897&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=50897)
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51079&size=1...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-28-2025, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 485
Re: What is this?
The sword sucker had 3 offshoots on this side and I haven't cleaned the other side yet.
Is anyone curious why a small sword sucker can only produce water suckers as...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-28-2025, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 485
Re: What is this?
When I first saw it, it appeared to me to be a sword sucker with an active water sucker which isn't common but does happen. After digging it up it's actually a sword sucker with a water sucker and at...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-28-2025, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 737
Re: Dwarf Namwa Nub
Wow, that's a beautiful pup. If it's for sale you should let members know.
If I recall correctly, I sent you a slightly variegated dwarf namwa. If that's the same one it's nice to see you getting...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-28-2025, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 737
Re: Dwarf Namwa Nub
I'll give it time for another leaf before it gets evicted.
It's better to find out now that it's worthless instead of waiting a few months. Plus now the mother plant can get busy producing more...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-27-2025, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 246
Yellow Variegated banana
Golden Tiger - Thia Gold - Yellow Papau - Yellow Acuminata
For sale separate or as a pair.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=52285&size=1...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-27-2025, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 485
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-24-2025, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 485
What is this?
Is this a mother rhizome with a sword sucker and a water sucker?
Or is this a mother rhizome with a sword sucker that has a water sucker as it's...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-21-2025, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 737
Re: Dwarf Namwa Nub
I'd love to ship VDN or VN to any member of the org that posts pics, this site is getting boring without pics.
As of now this nub only has potential and might not be worth the ink it takes to print...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-20-2025, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 737
Dwarf Namwa Nub
Three weeks ago I removed a nicely variegated offshoot for in-ground planting that had a small nub on it. If the nub is left on a newly transplanted offshoot it sometimes goes dormant for an extended...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
09-16-2025, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,026
Re: Travelling basjoo
I grow in a tropical rainforest that often has significant winds so I might do things a little different than others. If your only concern is it being unsightly the upper portion can be removed with...
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Forum: Bananas.org Site News
09-14-2025, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,234
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-09-2025, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,083
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-09-2025, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 694
Re: Variegated Musa at 8000 feet........
Namwa Ghost grow slowly but fruit at around 36 inches. I originally thought it was a Super Dwarf Namwa but it was just a chlorophyll deficiency.
It will be interesting to see at which height your...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-09-2025, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 895
Re: This Beauty Found A New Home
Is it possible the VDN above left a trail of banana breadcrumbs because the VDN below found it's way to the same home. :waving::waving:
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51669&size=1...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-09-2025, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 895
Re: This Beauty Found A New Home
Many banana hobbyists believe bananas originated in Southeast Asia, but they're probably not aware that researchers at the University of Miami have found fossil remains of bananas in Venezuela that...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-31-2025, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 895
This Beauty Found A New Home
This VDN is planted in coarse sand with a top layer of horse manure. If I keep the manure on top wet the roots of this plant will have plenty of air and moisture which will lead to faster...
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