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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-05-2023, 09:01 PM
Replies: 1,853
Views: 278,200
Posted By brod
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

My Cardaba is just flowering.

It's a tissue cultured plant. Was supposed to be a Saba, my guess it's a cardaba.

Would like to upload a photo but having problems, even though file size is 1MB.

Some...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-05-2023, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By brod
Re: Trouble uploading photos

Thanks for the reply.
I resized my photo to just over 1mb, but it still wont upload.

This is the error message i'm getting:

This page isn’t workingwww.bananas.org is currently unable to handle this...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-03-2023, 01:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,679
Posted By brod
Fruit splitting with Pisang mas

Hi all,

has anyone had trouble with fruit splitting on Pisang mas (Sucrier), ( Lady Finger in the wiki).
Some of the fruit are splitting before they are ripe.

Are there any conditions that would...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-29-2018, 05:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,519
Posted By brod
Re: Hua Moa bunch

Very nice, well grown
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-14-2018, 06:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,653
Posted By brod
Re: ID needed,is this a Blue Java

Thanks for the link to your photos. Mine doesn't seem to be much different to your Blue Java. Great photos
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-10-2018, 02:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,653
Posted By brod
ID needed,is this a Blue Java

I bought this as a TC Blue Java, but I'm having doubts.

Is it a Namwah (or Ducasse as its called in Australia)

Here is a Dropbox...
Forum: Member Introductions 02-05-2018, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 790
Posted By brod
Re: Hi from just north of Sydney Australia

Great post, thanks. What is your favorite taste wise
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 02-05-2018, 02:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,652
Posted By brod
Re: Looking for Gros michele in Australia

I'm with you JMC96. Someone in Oz has to have GM.
Forum: Banana Identification 12-08-2017, 07:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,674
Posted By brod
Re: Is this a Mysore in bloom?

I would say a Grant Nain Cavendish
Forum: Member Introductions 12-02-2017, 07:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,135
Posted By brod
Re: Hello from Sydney, Australia

Hi Paco, welcome to this great site.
Ladyfinger bananas in Oz are what this site calls Brazillian. Sugars here are what we call here in oz Ducasse. On this site they are called Namwah. Go to the wiki...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-17-2017, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,596
Posted By brod
stem breaking problem

I'm having problems with a few of my bananas. The stem bends from the weight of the bunches.
This happens to my neighbors as well.

I stake mine as well as irrigate and fertilize.
This has happened...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-30-2017, 12:56 AM
Replies: 1,853
Views: 278,200
Posted By brod
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

Dwarf Brazillian

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh219/Brodklop/20170130_135641_zpse1opkk5j.jpg (http://s257.photobucket.com/user/Brodklop/media/20170130_135641_zpse1opkk5j.jpg.html)

2...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-30-2017, 12:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,299
Posted By brod
Pisang Ceylan questions

Hi All,

My first bunch of Pisang Ceylan is just about ready. 3 months now from blooming. They have filled out nicely.

I have never tasted these before. Some seem to rate these highly.

My questions...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-02-2017, 06:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,076
Posted By brod
Re: Finding non-Cavendish fruit near Cairns or Brisbane, Australia

There's generally not much else available in the major stores.
A local fruit shop here (Sunnybank Hills, Southern Brisbane) has what they call "Monkey Fingers" and Pacific plantains. One fruit shop...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-28-2016, 02:55 AM
Replies: 1,853
Views: 278,200
Posted By brod
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

New bunch on my Grand Naine.

Got ten hands this time round :woohoonaner:

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh219/Brodklop/20161227_175948_zpsshpkpg1d.jpg...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-19-2016, 03:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,418
Posted By brod
Re: Question on Senorita

I forgot to ask about Pisang mas.

What is it called in the Wiki.

See: Pisang Mas | Blue Sky Backyard Bananas (http://backyardbananas.com.au/product/pisang-mas-banana-plant/)

Thanks
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-19-2016, 02:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,418
Posted By brod
Question on Senorita

Hi All,

just a question on Senorita bananas.

What is it know as in the Wiki.

See this site for more detail: Senorita | Blue Sky Backyard Bananas...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-08-2016, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,853
Views: 278,200
Posted By brod
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

2 new bloomers.

Pisang Ceylan, 13 months from planting. My first for this one. Looking forward for...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-27-2016, 07:24 PM
Replies: 1,853
Views: 278,200
Posted By brod
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

Thanks PR for great photos, but can you tell what they are, some you do thanks for those.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-13-2016, 01:54 AM
Replies: 1,853
Views: 278,200
Posted By brod
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

Very nice. We get here in Queensland the Pacific plantain. Similar to Ele Ele.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-12-2016, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,513
Posted By brod
Best time to harvest Gold finger

Hey everyone,

my Gold finger bunch has been developing now for 4 months and all the fruit are plump. My normal practice is the wait till the first signs of yellowing to harvest.
Is it good to...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-05-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,485
Posted By brod
Re: Fertilizing banana flowers for seeded acuminata HELP!

Hey Gabe,

Thanks for your reply to Varig8's question.

I have a question on this subject.

Do the female flowers have a more receptive time of the day.

I have pollinated many bromeliad species and...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-27-2015, 02:46 AM
Replies: 1,853
Views: 278,200
Posted By brod
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

My Dwarf Brazillian is having its first flowering. http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh219/Brodklop/20150627_110827_zpsh05ebe2w.jpg...
Forum: Contests! 06-15-2015, 06:35 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,031
Posted By brod
Forum: Member Introductions 01-10-2015, 06:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,555
Posted By brod
Re: New Member from OZZ

Welcome fellow Queenslander, I got some of those a while back and are doing well now. At planting time we had a year and a half drought which stunted their growth but they are shooting off now.
Good...
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