Forum: Member Introductions
07-02-2020, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 786
Re: Hello from Kentucky
Welcome from Tennessee...
The main thing about uploading pictures is to make sure that the file size isn't too large... The limit is something like 5000kb... Most cell phone cameras are set to take...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-25-2020, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,018
Re: Mail Call!!!
Thanks!!! Seeing June 25th is exactly 6 months after Christmas last year, and, exactly 6 months before Christmas this year, I don't know if it is a late Christmas or early Christmas present...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-25-2020, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,018
Mail Call!!!
Thanks to sddarkman, I have a nice new Blue Java banana...
The Post Office wasn't too friendly with the box...
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=66112&size=1...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
06-28-2018, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,887
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-08-2016, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,907
Poquito Banana: What Is It?
I found a plant called Poquito Banana at a local shop. I've searched a few threads, but there doesn't seem to be an official Bananas.org identification. Is this a new name for an old banana plant?...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-21-2015, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,385
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-02-2015, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,584
Re: baby dwarf cavendish made baby's
There is no real science to how many suckers a plant will produce... If there is, it hasn't been explained to me... I have a DC with three suckers currently growing...
Personally, I would wait until...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
03-26-2015, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,108
Re: Pot size
You could probably expect a pretty healthy life expectancy out of a plant in a 22" pot... I've had some plants for years in much smaller pots... It is possible to get a flower from a potted Banana......
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Forum: Member Introductions
03-03-2015, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,196
Re: Hi Everyone
Hi, Jo!!! One of my favorite people on the planet lives in Perth... Hope you enjoy your time at the .org...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-06-2015, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=57349&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=57349&ppuser=15796)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-26-2014, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!
Banana Plants are so amazing... Since my last post, the p-stem has been slowly deteriorating, as were my hopes... As you can see in the picture, it has browned and shriveled quite a bit in the past 2...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-29-2014, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!
This one is at 10 weeks now... I don't think that it is rotting or dead... The pseudostem is still firm... Almost as firm as it was the day it arrived...
This makes me think that the corm and the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-29-2014, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!
The pot was on the patio with other Bananas... Until recently we had good banana weather... Warm temps, lots of sun...
The Gros Michel, DCs, Black Thai, and others are all thriving... I am not too...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-29-2014, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!
Two and a half months... No noticeable growth and no real regression... I've had to bring her in for the winter... Not sure what will happen...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-13-2014, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,702
Re: Musa Black Thai banana
I got my first Black Thai earlier this year... It is a rapid grower as well... I can't provide any help for you right now, but I'll let you know in the Spring if it survives a Tennessee winter...
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Forum: Member Introductions
09-29-2014, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,453
Re: first time here
If you are looking for something straight off of a shelf, I (and others here) use the Miracle-Gro Cactus, Palm and Citrus... Mix that with a fair bit of Perlite and you should be good to go...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-04-2014, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,954
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-15-2014, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-14-2014, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!
Yes... She is much larger than I expected she would be... I'll give her a few days and find her a better home...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-14-2014, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,307
Blue Java in the mail!!!
Thank you, Crazy Banana...
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=56558&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=56558&ppuser=15796)
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Forum: Member Introductions
08-05-2014, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,309
Re: hello
Northern Tropics: Home (http://northerntropics.samsbiz.com/)
I don't know if she is in North Indiana or South Indiana... She has been known to post here at the .org...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
07-26-2014, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,164
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
07-25-2014, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,164
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
07-22-2014, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,164
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
06-25-2014, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,335
How would you handle this Little Prince mess???
I bought this plant late last Fall... Three pups formed as the Mother plant was dying off... About 2 months ago I put it outside, and, well, I forgot about it...
There are now five pups, and the...
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