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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 03-02-2018, 12:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,275
Posted By sddarkman619
Re: Want feedback on a website I am considering ordering from.

I only sell what I really have. and I usually only sell Agristarts specimens.
I actually plant and harden out their TC's so you will get a plant that is rooted fairly well in a pot as opposed to a...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 01-05-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,275
Posted By meizzwang
Re: Want feedback on a website I am considering ordering from.

I second what Ty says (Ty is definitely Legit!). I have fruited many of the plants that I got from green earth publishing and Florida Hill Nursery that provide TC starts. Zero were correct. ...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 12-25-2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By Tytaylor77
Re: Zone 8: can I order bananas now, or do I need to wait?

Pstem height. Roller leaves coming out the top can be massive! They just bend around the greenhouse roof during the winter for me. Also if grown in a pot or even planted inside a greenhouse they...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 12-21-2017, 06:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By Clark
Re: Zone 8: can I order bananas now, or do I need to wait?

Yes, I'm definitely ordering from Ty- he's been super helpful. I just have to be patient and wait for spring :)
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 12-20-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By Clark
Re: Zone 8: can I order bananas now, or do I need to wait?

Sounds like I'll be waiting until spring then. I'll have to practice some patience!
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 12-19-2017, 10:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,275
Posted By Tytaylor77
Re: Want feedback on a website I am considering ordering from.

Thank you guys for the kind words! The #1 reason i sell is the provide material that growers want and make sure it’s the correct plant. When i started i received so many incorrect plants. Thanks...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 12-19-2017, 09:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By Tytaylor77
Re: Zone 8: can I order bananas now, or do I need to wait?

I agree. I would 100% for sure wait until spring. I sell corms and i won’t be shipping any until spring.
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 12-19-2017, 03:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,275
Posted By HMelendez
Re: Want feedback on a website I am considering ordering from.

I also agree!....Contact my bro Ty (forum member Tytaylor77)......Ty is growing different kinds of dwarf ‘Nana varieties!......True to type!....You will get exactly what you paying for!....Send him a...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 12-19-2017, 09:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,275
Posted By bananaT
Re: Want feedback on a website I am considering ordering from.

It's not just my opinion here; Basically there are very, very few places to get true to type varieties. Most online sellers don't have the right plants to begin with or like said up above they'll...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 12-17-2017, 11:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,275
Posted By obdiah
Re: Want feedback on a website I am considering ordering from.

check with ty taylor on the forum always get what you ask for from him lots of other good folks selling pups here to I think sddarkman has dwarfe namwah on hand...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 12-17-2017, 10:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,275
Posted By obdiah
Re: Want feedback on a website I am considering ordering from.

in my experience with them they ship what they have not necessarily what your order then act suprised when you complain ted even told me the variety dint mater cause I couldn't fruit bananas in my...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 12-17-2017, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,275
Posted By edwmax
Re: Want feedback on a website I am considering ordering from.

That link goes to Green Earth Company; AkA Green Earth Publishing. I they are located in Florida. Use the forum search to locate comments about the company. Comments seem to be mixed: mostly...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 12-17-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By edwmax
Re: Zone 8: can I order bananas now, or do I need to wait?

I suggest you wait until spring. The plants could encounter freezing temps in shipping: ether by ground or air. ... Local pickup would be OK.

I had 3 plants shipped the 1st week of November. ...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 12-17-2017, 07:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,004
Posted By Clark
Re: Zone 8: can I order bananas now, or do I need to wait?

Yeah, definitely waiting until after Christmas is a good idea! Was it freezing temperatures outside where you lived when you ordered? I'm a little concerned about the cold in transit.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 12-04-2017, 06:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By edwmax
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

Be careful of how deep you repot the plant. Bananas are not like tomatoes, deeper is not better. ... One of your photos above seems to show the plant has soil up almost to the end of an old...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 12-04-2017, 12:29 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By Kanana
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

Well sddarkman said his are hardened off so I will place them outside under my makeshift shade cover in a week and see if they improve. Tomorrow I will repot them in 1 gallon containers to give the...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 12-03-2017, 11:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By duaneh
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

the yellow and brown areas your referring to appear to be from hardening the plant. the plants you got from florida hill are not hardened. also the plants from florida hill are probably not what you...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 12-03-2017, 10:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By duaneh
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 12-03-2017, 06:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By beam2050
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

I have ordered quite a number of plants from florida hills nursery. what you got from sddarkman is larger than what you normally get from florida hills. if you got a bigger plant count yourself...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 11-25-2017, 09:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,601
Posted By Botanical_Bryce
Re: dwarf / short banana list

I bought this one. Out of season now but they will have more. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xEtD6ImhQ7o
Raja puri and dwarf Puerto Rican are pretty short
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 11-22-2017, 08:55 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By PR-Giants
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

Plantains are very cold sensitive so depending on where you are located it probably wasn't a good purchase for this time of the year.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 11-22-2017, 05:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By edwmax
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

Send the plants back to Wellsprings for credit. Tell them, this was how they were received and the plants are not healthy. And, there was been no improvements since contacting them by email.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 11-15-2017, 09:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By Botanical_Bryce
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

Keep sick plants isolated from healthy plants and use extra sanitation measures like hand sanitizer. If they recover you may have some nice plants. If you clean up proper you should not have any risk...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 11-15-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By Botanical_Bryce
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

If I look at this in general tropical terms and not directly from banana terms. That could be blight from compact roots. That would not be from overwatering. The roots need a loose soil and room to...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 11-15-2017, 08:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By edwmax
Re: Help! Normal Shipping Stress or Disease?

Not really ... but you should start seeing an improvement in a week or 2 with the new leaves. Are the plants constantly wet? How much are you watering? Over watering will promote fungus growth....
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