Forum: Member Introductions
07-25-2012, 02:57 AM
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Re: Unidentified plants
Welcome! It's probably Orinoco. That's the most common variety in Southern California. Pics will confirm it.
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-24-2012, 07:45 PM
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Views: 1,440
Re: Unidentified plants
Sunfish, thanks for listing those most informative links. I've "saved" them and I'm sure will refer to them often. I have a banana that a friend gave me that I would love to be able to identify. ...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-23-2012, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,440
Re: Unidentified plants
This is the most common banana you will find in San Diego.Musa Orinoco - Bananas Wiki (http://www.bananas.org/wiki/Musa_Orinoco)
Or you can search here for one that may match yours.All articles -...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-23-2012, 07:32 PM
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-03-2012, 09:56 AM
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-03-2012, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,896
Unidentified Home Depot red?
Got this a few weeks ago at the home depot $10 or so.
The pstem has a good bit of red as do the underside of the leaves.
There are no wine colored blotches on the...
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Forum: Banana Identification
05-03-2010, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
All three are starting to leaf out now.
Here's one example.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=31287&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=31287)
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-20-2010, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-19-2010, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
Dean,
They have a lot of these available down here right now. I have picked up a few from different sources and have talked to several of the people that go down to the Rio Grand Vally and pick them...
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-18-2010, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
Thanks Gabe, I appreciate the reply. I had though all cooking bananas were plantains.
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-17-2010, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
Keep in mind not all cooking bananas are plantains. Plantains are a very specific genetic group of cooking bananas. It may not be a plantain banana.
They will not be able to grow leaves until...
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-16-2010, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
Man that's Huge :^) Well that's one way to get ahead of the growing curve.. Nice headstart Dean :^) lol
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-16-2010, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
Bought two more.:woohoonaner: The largest is over 10' tall. Possibly plantains...
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=30910&size=1...
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-16-2010, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
It's close to me JaNan. I'll send you a pm.
I packed it in the ground. It's still standing. Hopefully it doesn't get windy though. I got some bamboo I can make stakes out of. Maybe I'll give it...
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-16-2010, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
Look pretty nice but doesn't have the root structure to hold itself up if it gets leaves. I hope you have a stake.. give that bad boy the root stimulator treatment for 2 months :^)
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-16-2010, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
Dean did they have very many? Is your nursery close to you or more towards me? If they have more than you want I may want to get some too.
~JaNan
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-16-2010, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-16-2010, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Re: Unidentified
No, I'm sorry. I forgot to mention they were bare root. They must have trucked them in from South Texas, Mexico, or Florida.
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-16-2010, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
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