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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 04-10-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,258
Posted By siege2050
Re: musa Itinerans va Itinerans wanted in Georgia

I grew them from seed
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 04-10-2016, 04:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,258
Posted By siege2050
Re: musa Itinerans va Itinerans wanted in Georgia

Musa Yunnanensis is a different species, it is cold hardy in my zone 7a.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-21-2016, 04:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,465
Posted By siege2050
Re: Musa Thai black stores dormant bareroot very well

Zebrina stems were a little watery in places and they continued to grow under the house so the stems are at a weird angle, but I just potted them straight. The pstems made it though, and started...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-15-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,320
Posted By siege2050
Re: Florida Orinoco history ???

I love my Orinocos, I opened the crawlspace today and looked at em, I waved and said night night lol
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-15-2016, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,465
Posted By siege2050
Musa Thai black stores dormant bareroot very well

I tried to upload pics but it seems I have reached my limit and I hate deleting photos and making blank spots on all my posts. I stored Thai Black this year bare root just like Orinoco and it stored...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-08-2016, 03:18 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,320
Posted By siege2050
Re: Florida Orinoco history ???

I like em cause they are tough as heck, can take burning full sun in 100+ temps, cold, solid clay, and will survive in suspended animation under my house in winter for 6 months. I would say they are...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-01-2016, 12:40 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 18,346
Posted By siege2050
Re: Notice Regarding Spam Posts

Just use captcha.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-16-2016, 04:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,359
Posted By siege2050
Re: When will my banana seeds produce leaves

The two big ones on the left are the yunnanensis, the smaller ones are cannas. But the banana seedlings are still small.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-16-2016, 04:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,359
Posted By siege2050
Re: When will my banana seeds produce leaves

I buy them From Mark Davies in the UK. I always get good germination from this seller, and decent prices for more seeds. Takes about 3 weeks to get them to the US from there, but worth it.
items in...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-16-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,359
Posted By siege2050
Re: When will my banana seeds produce leaves

Exactly the same as you do, but I give them temperature fluctuations of 80F degrees for 5 hours a day, and about 60F the rest of the time. I have good luck using this method, along with the sphagnum...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-16-2016, 03:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,359
Posted By siege2050
Re: When will my banana seeds produce leaves

Musa yunnanensis.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=57405&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=57405)
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-15-2016, 11:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,359
Posted By siege2050
Re: When will my banana seeds produce leaves

The sphagnum method works best for me, I recently had 20 or so Musa Itinerans India form, and about 4 out of 10 Musa Thai black seeds germinate. I never had luck in soil. Since I had such good luck...
Forum: Other Plants 02-11-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,410
Posted By siege2050
Re: Just how sucker invasive is Paulownia Tomentosa?

I am just growing it to coppice, or chop down each year for the big leaves so it wont seed. I think I will pass on the Hogweed, thats some scary stuff lol. I hope it never gets started around here. I...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-24-2016, 02:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,765
Posted By siege2050
Re: Giant Nepal Banana Seeds

This was mine at about 7 months old, the whole plant was already taller than me at this point. Sorry I dont have pics of the trunk, it is one of the most interesting features with its heavy white...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-23-2016, 12:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,243
Posted By siege2050
Re: Finally 1 musa Musa Griersonii!

1 out of the 3 that germinated so far, the first one died before it got out of the seed. I think this one is going to make it.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=59375&size=1...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 01-21-2016, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,517
Posted By siege2050
Re: Something bad happened

If you can look in the end of the pups bottom and all you see are rings then it was cut, or broke above the corm, if you see some solid white then part of the corm came with it. I have sprouted roots...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-20-2016, 09:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,867
Posted By siege2050
Re: Musa Thai Black Germination Whoohoo

One of the Seedlings today
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=59372&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=59372)
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-20-2016, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,542
Posted By siege2050
Re: Best way to wake up bananas...

My Bareroot Tall Orinoco just get dropped in a hole dug for them about April 15th here when its frost safe. Takes about 3 weeks to start leafing back out. I dug a Musa Yunnanensis a couple of days...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 01-19-2016, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,468
Posted By siege2050
Re: Mother Plant shutting down? While Pups Flourish.

Pour some olive oil or sweet oil in caps preferable yellow and sit them by it. I had a severe infestation of Fungus Gnats earlier from plants I brought in, and they are completely gone now. I caught...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-19-2016, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,762
Posted By siege2050
Re: Whooohoo, Musa Itinerans India form sprouting

Had one surface today, and one Musa Griersonii also.
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-18-2016, 10:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,765
Posted By siege2050
Re: Giant Nepal Banana Seeds

Yeppers, Ensete Glaucum. Very fast growing, I had one go from seedling to 10 feet tall by first fall.
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-17-2016, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,762
Posted By siege2050
Re: Whooohoo, Musa Itinerans India form sprouting

I have had 18 out of 50 germinate so far. I transferred them to 3 inch pots after they sprouted, and hopefully they will break the surface in a few days. I looked in one pot under the mix by...
Forum: Banana Identification 01-17-2016, 03:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,423
Posted By siege2050
Re: Blue Java?

Namwah
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-17-2016, 03:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,274
Posted By siege2050
Re: Is this a good deal.

They are very ornamental, and bloom and produce pink bananas every summer, and will bloom the first year from TC, and probably from seed as well. I have several stored under my house dormant in pots,...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-15-2016, 12:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,762
Posted By siege2050
Re: Whooohoo, Musa Itinerans India form sprouting

10 lol
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