Forum: Fruit
05-06-2015, 08:26 AM
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
03-24-2014, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 35
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Re: Large banana plants no roots - any advise?
If you have only half the corm and it is bigger than a walnut, you still
have a viable plant, but it changes the way I would treat it.
In this case I would indeed chop off all the leaves, but the...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
03-24-2014, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,173
Re: Large banana plants no roots - any advise?
We move a lot of banana and platano plants around here in trying to tidy up an overgrown area of our property.
We normally cut the plant down to about 18" or 1/2 meter in height.
I have had corms...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
03-24-2014, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,173
Re: Large banana plants no roots - any advise?
Stick it into the ground or a pot. The plant will know, what to do. If it cannot
support the leaves, it will shed them or as many as it needs to shed.. You still
have a corm and that is the...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
03-23-2014, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,173
Re: Large banana plants no roots - any advise?
Just my opinion.....no leaves = no stress at transplant.
At this point all that is important is what is going under the soil.
When you replant in your zone, your plant will sort it self out in 60...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-06-2012, 04:08 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-24-2012, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: 9' Raja has no pups?
If it doesn't make pups and flowers you can always dig up the corm and try to get it to sprout again.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-24-2012, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: 9' Raja has no pups?
Yes that is weird, Raja's only suppose to get 6-7 feet? should flower soon for ya. I have an orinoco almost 3 years with no pups. This year I'm gonna try a different planting location.
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
02-11-2012, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 127
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Container banana soil.
Just wondered if there is a thread on good homemade banana soil. I searched but could not find. If not why not start one here. Please post your recipies,
Paulo
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
04-09-2011, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 10
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Praying Hands Pups/Corms
I have praying hands pups ready right now. I will ship USPS flat rate box's, Med size box is 10.95$ I can usually fit 3 corms into 1 box. When I ship bananas I will dig out the day of shipment, and...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-26-2009, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 193
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Re: Dwarf Namwah!!!
I think I'll take a look at ebay. You know I was doing so good with just 4 kinds of nanners.... but then I won the contest..... and All hell has broken loose. Now I want more more more!
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