Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
02-27-2024, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,967
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-09-2022, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,678
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-09-2022, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,678
Re: Opinions on the price of variegated bananas
I noticed those prices too
It seems like it's mostly the overseas sellers that hiked up the prices.
People must be buying if they are marking them that high
Mine are on the ground so they got minor...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-05-2022, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,678
Opinions on the price of variegated bananas
Before covid, you could purchase a Musa Florida, between $100 - $130 and now they are around $1000 - $2000🙄 like many other variegated bananas, prices have skyrocketed. Just would like everyone's...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-16-2021, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 718
Re: Quite possibly the biggest banana cultivar
Almost every sentence in that article is false, down to PNG being a “small country”. None of the photos are of M. ingens, and none of the info about it is correct. Sorry, but this article is...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-15-2021, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,554
Re: Is this really a Patupi?
Thanks to everyone who replied to this post. Here is an update. This spring I purchased a Patupi from Sow Exotic and made a post questioning whether or not it was a real Patupi. I can now say with...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-11-2021, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 979
Variegated Blue Java
My little plant popped out a leaf with some yellow and white variegation.
I hope I'm correct in thinking it is, in fact, variegation and not the symptom of some sort of disease or nutrient...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
12-02-2021, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 14,155
Re: Blue Java Ice Cream Banana Seeds
If you're interesting in growing seeds from a Blue Java Ice Cream Banana post your zip code (US48 only) and I'll message you when we have extra seeds available. Thanks
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
11-08-2021, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,150
Veinte Cohol is sick (indoor grow)
Thanks in advance if any one can help. Veinte Cohol TC, about two months old, never been outside. Newest leaf looks solid, growing quickly. All lower leaves look about dead just in the past few days....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-08-2021, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 5,610
Re: Blue Java!!!
Update
November 8th Blue Java Bunch
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=68061&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=68061&ppuser=26197)
Blue Java Bunch Compared...
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Forum: Banana Identification
09-23-2021, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,502
ID Help!
Dear Org,
I need an ID on the bunch in the photo below.
Background
I received this plant as a Dwarf Brazilian however I don't think that's accurate as the bracts fall off the bud and Dwarf...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-18-2021, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 25,299
Re: subsonicdrone's 2021 thread
so i took a lot of pictures and also a video which it a bit blurry since the sun was still coming up but it turned out good because i caught the hummingbird at the monarda toward the end of the...
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-18-2021, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,060
Is this Namwah or Blue Java?
Hello Everyone.
I got these bananas off of facebook market place as corms for our non profit nursery in Oakland Ca to microset.
Anyhow I asked for pictures of the plant and the fruit because I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-11-2021, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 5,982
Re: Pisang Ceylon
Bunch is filling pretty quickly and I am excited to try them hopefully soon!
My plant does have BSV, and from 75’s second picture, it looks like that plant does as well, but it isn’t affecting the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-07-2021, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 572
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-20-2021, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 16,754
Re: Patupi!!!
Update
My patupi took a face plant after TS Claudette yesterday. I replanted yesterday evening after the winds had died down and measured him at 63" of pstem height. The 2020 Patupi was measured at...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-22-2021, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 5,982
Pisang Ceylon
I haven’t really even seen any pictures of this variety flowering, so I took some pics as well as stats. This is my first bunch of these so I am excited to try!
I got this plant from Ty as a tissue...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-02-2021, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,208
How about them Fe'i? Or Ty Taylor? :)
Out of those who got Fe'i from Ty Taylor, how many are still alive? Mine died (my own fault).
Anyone growing Fe'i from elsewhere?
They are supposed to be a tall banana and I have had bad luck...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-24-2021, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,321
2021 Bananas!
So last year was my first full year growing bananas. I started ordering plants in december of 2019, with 6 "blue java" aka namwah TCs from wellspring gardens. That kicked off the addiction, and i...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
11-25-2020, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,808
Re: Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!
Happy Thanks Giving ....
I just put my turkey into the roaster oven at 180 deg F for the night after being in a slow grill/smoker (pecan wood) for 2 hours. The skin is a light golden...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
11-25-2020, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,808
Re: Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!
:ha::ha::ha::ha: Happy Thanksgiving to you as well!
'cept :08: down here we don't use cranberries, we use Jamaican sorrel.... Aka Roselle :D
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
11-25-2020, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,808
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!
Yes I know I’m a day early! Wanted to tell everyone have a fun & safe Thanksgiving!
Hey check this video out! It’s a very funny Thanksgiving song! Let me know if you thought the song was funny!...
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Forum: Member Introductions
11-22-2020, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,044
introduction;
my name is Carlos Gomez,from Winter Haven,Fl. I'm retired from USDA.I worked with citrus for many years.Now enjoy working with Bananas and everything related.I' m interested in your organization to...
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-08-2020, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,482
Red Banana Identification
I just received three 'Red' Banana Pups from a seller in Luquillo, Puerto Rico. He didn't know the "variety" of 'Red' banana, but said they grow 8' - 9' tall.
I'm a bit confused by the nomenclature...
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Forum: Banana Identification
09-20-2020, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,318
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