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Forum: Banana Identification 05-04-2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,487
Posted By SteveW
ID help,please

I'm in need of a bit of help id'ing this guys.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=31326&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=31326&ppuser=941)
It germinated late...
Forum: Species Bananas 02-01-2010, 02:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,773
Posted By SteveW
Re: Musa Griersonii

Great news Kev,you must be made up mate!
Forum: Species Bananas 09-14-2009, 08:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,564
Posted By SteveW
Re: Can We Clear up Musa itinerans...PLEASE?

Your plant looks the spit of what we've been getting as itinerans in the UK for I don't know how long.I've had mine for 3 possibly 4 years now and they've been around longer than that I'm sure.And...
Forum: European Section 09-10-2009, 03:06 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 49,279
Posted By SteveW
Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe

Just realised no ones mentioned Achims (http://www.bananenshop.at/) bananenshop.
The perfect place to find a Saba for anyone thats after one
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-15-2009, 02:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,746
Posted By SteveW
Re: variegated nanners please

Ensete maurelii
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=19005&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=19005&ppuser=941)
and...
Forum: Tiki Hut 05-09-2009, 05:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,543
Posted By SteveW
Re: Congrats To New Daddy Jarred!

Congratulations mate!
Forum: European Section 05-01-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 28,809
Posted By SteveW
Re: Call for European members

Hi I'm a Brit:nanadrink:





Basjoo rubra,red stemmed cavendish,red basjoo they're all the same plant and totally tender as you'd expect from a cavendish.I've tried these a few times now and killed...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-08-2009, 01:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,060
Posted By SteveW
Re: Musa balbisiana 'Black Thai', how tall?

Blood 'ell Kyle,so all that growths from a little tc starter.Makes it an even more impressive plant for me now mate.I thought it might've been a thai import like mine,which was about 3foot high when...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-07-2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,060
Posted By SteveW
Re: Musa balbisiana 'Black Thai', how tall?

Hi Kyle
Just out of curiosity was yours one of Jarreds?or Chawalits?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-05-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,060
Posted By SteveW
Re: Musa balbisiana 'Black Thai', how tall?

Awesome picture Kyle,it obviously favors your climate mate.Over here the one I've got only managed to put out 3 leaves all summer long.Still looks good though,lol.
Steve
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-03-2008, 12:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,681
Posted By SteveW
Re: Mutant maurelli

Hey guys
Its definately a Tc plant,it came from one of the DIY stores back in the spring.Reason I bought it was that it was showing some interesting colouration.Unfortuanatly its since lost the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-02-2008, 05:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,681
Posted By SteveW
Mutant maurelli

I've spent ages trying to word this post correctly,but I can't seem to phrase it right.So I'll just let the pics speak for...
Forum: Species Bananas 08-25-2008, 01:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,250
Posted By SteveW
Re: Musa itinerans recent photos

Hi Frank,they look fantastic!
Does the Indian form keep the red midrib when it gets larger?or does it dissapear?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-20-2008, 02:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,275
Posted By SteveW
Aeae on ebay.co.uk

Most of us UK members probably already know that Peter from Jungleseeds is putting an Aeae pup up on ebay this weekend,but for those that don't puruse HTuk or Gote thought I'd announce it for...
Forum: Contests! 07-14-2008, 02:21 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 11,496
Posted By SteveW
Re: New contest 7.13.08

127 for the D.orinoco,and 110 for the ice cream
Thanks
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-04-2008, 12:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,048
Posted By SteveW
Re: Ae Ae pups growing up

Hey guys theres one up right nowAE AE BANANA GREAT VARIEGATION! PERFECT SHIPPING SIZE! - eBay (item 250264990055 end time Jul-06-08 15:38:41 PDT)...
Forum: Species Bananas 06-29-2008, 03:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,663
Posted By SteveW
Re: Wild Ensete ventricosum

Managed to find a couple of recentish pics of the hiniba thats planted out in the garden,might not be the best quality but you can see its got the same dark red petioles and glaucus undersides on the...
Forum: Species Bananas 06-29-2008, 07:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,663
Posted By SteveW
Re: Wild Ensete ventricosum

Looks very similar if not identical to what we call hiniba over here.So its good to know its still out there somewhere.
Forum: Other Plants 03-25-2008, 12:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By SteveW
Re: Heliconia advice

Thanks for your help Lilith.
I'll just get the red holiday then,see how it goes:)
Forum: Other Plants 03-24-2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By SteveW
Re: Heliconia advice

Thanks Lilith,
Thats helped alot.
They've got an Angusta 'red holiday' and a stricta 'firebird' available.Which are looking as the most likely candidates for me to try as space probably would be a...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-24-2008, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,743
Posted By SteveW
Re: Pstem broke

I'm sure that'll work.
If you are interested in getting a heatmat try getting one of ebay
heatmat, heat mat, Hair Care, Health Beauty items at low prices on eBay.co.uk...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-24-2008, 10:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,743
Posted By SteveW
Re: Pstem broke

I'm sure if you put it on a heatmat or heated prop it'll reshoot,they normally do.
My basjoos get left out all winter and don't seem to suffer at all.They've been growing very slowly all winter this...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 02-27-2008, 03:29 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 70,887
Posted By SteveW
Re: germination guide

Thanks for posting the video Erlend,I'm expecting some itinerans'india form' and a few others any day now so will follow your instructions to the letter.
In the past I've only ever soaked seed for a...
Forum: Species Bananas 01-21-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,431
Posted By SteveW
Re: Balbisiana Ta Nee

Mark,
This is the thai plant name website that mentions it as being a balbisiana,but thats all it sayshttp://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Thai_index_general.html
Glad its on the move...
Forum: Species Bananas 01-20-2008, 10:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,606
Posted By SteveW
Re: Ensete ventricosum forms.

Thanks Lynn
The plants in my second pic are quite close to the garden fence,so they get a fair bit of shelter from any westerly winds which are the ones that do the damage here.Also theres a basjoo...
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