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Forum: Member Introductions 11-12-2014, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,204
Posted By Olafhenny
Re: New Member

It is not called a "sucker", but a "pup". And as Kub has already stated, yes it will
grow. In order to get more meaningful replies you would have to state, what
hardiness zone you live in. If...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-12-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,204
Posted By kubali
Re: New Member

yes it will grow and produce fruit depending on where you live just let it grow till next spring then separate it if you want to.
to be honest they seem to grow better when you have more than 1 plant...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-12-2014, 03:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,204
Posted By kubali
Re: New Member

Welcome aboard ,
pull up a chair and have some fun learning.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-12-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,506
Posted By ared1999
Re: Potassium Chloride Fertilizer?

good advice thanks ill try some of your ides :bananas_b
Forum: Member Introductions 11-12-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,204
Posted By frenchywsop
Re: New Member

ty can anyone tell me about the sucker tree grand nain
Forum: Member Introductions 11-12-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,204
Posted By frenchywsop
New Member

I JUST GOT HOOKED AND NOW I HAVE TO FIND OUT MORE.:woohoonaner:HELLO I AM LOOKING INTO THE SUCKER TREE THAT GROWS FROM MY GRAND NAIN. WILL THAT GROW OR IS THAT WHY ITS CALLED SUCKER?
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-12-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By sups
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

Thanks Cincinanana, for the great information...i tried the search enjine to look up the above recommended users gallery couldn't get there(uh I must be a computer nerd!!:waving:) could you post a...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-12-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,961
Posted By shanghaiwind
Re: Is my "Dwarf Cavendish" Banana Musa dying or dormanting?

Could I use MiricalGro in watering on banana plant?
Forum: Member Introductions 11-12-2014, 09:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,961
Posted By shanghaiwind
Re: Is my "Dwarf Cavendish" Banana Musa dying or dormanting?

Wow, that is great information. I think my plant is not MOIST enough. I have moved it to more Sunny bay window and I will check into the supplimental lighting.

Thanks so much Richard for your help.
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-12-2014, 04:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By cincinnana
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

Another forum member amantedelenguaje does this with success .
Visit their photo gallery for some great photos.
There is even a pic with with a plant fruiting......right out of the cut p-stem.

Many...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-12-2014, 12:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By hybridpower
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

Last month I cut a nearly 8 foot basjoo down to about 2 feet, split the pups of and moved it, as of today, it's grown about 2 more feet, and grown 4 very large leaves (interestingly, the leaves...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-11-2014, 09:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By Lancelot
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

My Black Thai was over 8 ft. tall, so I cut the stem down to about 1/2. Instead of cutting it straight off, I carefully cut each ring of the pseudostem removing each leaf, until I got to the...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-11-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By scottu
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

Dan, 9 o'clock Tuesday night its 55 degrees and that's the low for tonight, way high for normal and for what is coming.
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-11-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By bananimal
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

Hey Scott --- what's your weather feel like right now?
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-11-2014, 08:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By bananimal
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

By cutting the p-stem do you mean cutting off all the leaves? I would tilt the plant to 45 degrees or more to keep all the leaves intact. Prop it up at the point where the pstem does not bend very...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-11-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By scottu
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

Hey Sups, just don't water more than once a week and remember you are only keeping it alive til spring, it will look like it's dying til it acclimates and then a little better. any growth at all is a...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-11-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By from the sea
Re: cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

If the flower is not in the stem you should be ok
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 11-11-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,177
Posted By sups
cutting pseudo stem to reduce height of indoor container plant?

Hi
I got my 2yr old old potted musa(not sure about the variety,could be rajapuri) indoor for winter. it has grown tall and it barely has any space to grow vertically.I thought i had read somewhere...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-10-2014, 05:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,961
Posted By Richard
Re: Is my "Dwarf Cavendish" Banana Musa dying or dormanting?

Your plant, if grown in the tropics will be green year-round. Alternately, if grown outdoors year-round in Baltimore MD it will die (dead, not dormant) in the winter. Dormancy can be forced by...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-10-2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,961
Posted By shanghaiwind
Re: Is my "Dwarf Cavendish" Banana Musa dying or dormanting?

Thank you all of you warm welcome. I am still try to figure out this website and forgive me not reply sooner.

I am confused. I read that banana goes to dormant, if that is the case, you move the...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-10-2014, 07:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,506
Posted By Longwoods Tropicals
Re: Potassium Chloride Fertilizer?

First of all I would reduce the frequency of fertilizing to once per month or even stop it if the plant isn't actively growing. Only increase the dose when the plant is vigorously growing. Also let...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-10-2014, 05:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,277
Posted By lampo
Re: introduction

Thank you Richard for your kind advice
Soils around here are mostly calcareous and the Ca content on the water is believed to be high. Will have to perform some tests and if necessary do the required...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-09-2014, 07:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,277
Posted By Richard
Re: introduction

Basjoo is an ornamental banana with incredible cold tolerance.

Namwa and Dwarf Namwah are popular fruiting bananas for your climate.
Pisang Ceylon is another fruiting banana that would work well for...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-09-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,109
Posted By lmswayne
Re: New member

You will get excellent info here these guys and gals saved my bananas last year.:03:
Forum: Member Introductions 11-09-2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,290
Posted By lmswayne
Re: Banana seeker

That covers it for me as well Seattle just is not worm enough long enough to get fruit to grow.
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