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Forum: Banana Identification 02-04-2025, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Posted By PR-Giants
Re: 4 foot tall banana trees with loads of fruit

It's a short Dwarf Cavendish.

They produce about 60 lb. bunches on my farm, (photo below)

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=53401...
Forum: Banana Identification 02-04-2025, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 354
Posted By bananarafa
4 foot tall banana trees with loads of fruit

Anyone know what variety of banana this could be? I love how small the plant is and have been hoping to get my hands on such a small (but fruiting) variety for many...
Forum: Banana Identification 11-08-2023, 06:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,483
Posted By caliboy1994
Re: Sold as "ice cream": pink pseudostem, maroon leaf midribs, glaucous leaf undersid

Blue Java is mostly green with a waxy sheen but can have some pink on the p-stem under normal circumstances. But often this much pink coloration is indicative of issues with nitrogen and/or...
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 11-01-2023, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 867
Posted By momoese
Re: how I can increase pups number

Plant them near something that makes it difficult to remove them. You'll have more pups than you know what to do with in no time!
Forum: Banana Identification 10-14-2023, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By Gabe15
Re: Musa from South Africa. Any name?

Namwah/Pisang Awak
Forum: European Section 10-14-2023, 06:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,073
Posted By obilankenoby
Re: Active Eu Banana Exchange Program

Good morning, I'm looking for cold-resistant and edible banana plants of a few centimeters that can be shipped cheaply to Italy.
Forum: Banana Identification 09-25-2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By beam2050
Re: Musa from South Africa. Any name?

just a guess. fhia 17
Forum: Banana Identification 08-26-2023, 01:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 978
Posted By Reminosys
Re: Any Guesses?

Hard to guess at the vegetative stage like you said, but worth trying for practice. Keep in mind I'm not a professional, nor at the level of experience of senior members, but I will provide my...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-24-2023, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 978
Posted By sirdoofus
Any Guesses?

I found this guy on clearance at our local Canadian Tire and of course I had to bring it home. It doesn't look like anything I have seen around here before. Only labeled as 'banana'. Usually bananas...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-31-2023, 01:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,500
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: attempt to breed cold hardy fruiting bananas

Here is quick chronicle of my experience with HH here in the Comox Valley. we are roughly USDA zone 6b, so keep that in mind.

http://www.bananas.org/f15/helens-hybrid-update-49630.html

The...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-31-2023, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,500
Posted By Phyllostachys
Re: attempt to breed cold hardy fruiting bananas

Have you considered Musa 'Helen's Hybrid'? From what I read, it's thought to have originated from a cross between M. sikkimensis and Musa 'Chini Champa'; potentially having cold hardiness from...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-25-2023, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,500
Posted By hash n mash
Cold attempt to breed cold hardy fruiting bananas

I’m trying to breed a banana that can fruit outdoors in the PNW, specifically Seattle, and would love some feedback on my plan and the varieties/species I intend to use for it. Seattle is on the...
Forum: DIY - Gardening Do It Yourself 07-17-2023, 02:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,074
Posted By caliboy1994
Lightbulb JADAM ultra low-cost organic agriculture

JADAM is a natural/organic farming method originating in Korea and based on the traditional agricultural knowledge systems of the region. JADAM is an abbreviation of the Korean phrase Jayonul Damun...
Forum: European Section 05-23-2023, 01:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,073
Posted By Kesler
Re: Active Eu Banana Exchange Program

Hi there! I have a musa nino plant almost 80 cm and a small dwarf brazilian for exchange if anyone is interested. I live in Greece
Forum: Banana Recipes 05-11-2023, 09:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 26,652
Posted By tabeeR
Re: Banana leaves in cooking

Firstly, banana leaves are a natural and eco-friendly alternative to aluminum foil or plastic wrap. They are readily available in tropical regions, and they are biodegradable and...
Forum: Banana Identification 03-21-2023, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,063
Posted By CGameProgrammer
Magnificent and very tall banana plant (fruiting) in LA

A few years ago I came across this very tall banana plant in front of the Formosa restaurant in Los Angeles. You can see it's fruiting. These are the only pictures I took of it. Does anyone have any...
Forum: Other Plants 01-11-2023, 11:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,150
Posted By cincinnana
Re: edible colocasia or alocasia??

Judging from your description and site location.
Colocasia Esculenta a common plant variety.


Here in the U.S. they are used quite often as ornamentals while in other areas they are a food...
Forum: Other Plants 01-10-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,150
Posted By cincinnana
Re: edible colocasia or alocasia??

That is a colocasia.
The corm is roundish with horizontal rings .

.Your photo from your album.
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=68638&size=1...
Forum: Banana Identification 01-07-2023, 04:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,285
Posted By PR-Giants
Re: Blue Java scam ?

You're correct, it's not a blue java.

6.3.4 a blue java would be a 4.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=57138&size=1...
Forum: Banana Identification 01-02-2023, 06:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,285
Posted By Big M
Re: Blue Java scam ?

looks a lot like basjoo to me.
even if the plant is somewhat dark in color.

Greetings Stefan
Forum: Site Help & Feedback 12-28-2022, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,217
Posted By Iowa
Re: getting pissed uploading photos

Yes, I think they need to be 2MB or smaller.
Forum: Site Help & Feedback 12-28-2022, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,217
Posted By all43
Re: getting pissed uploading photos

Try bringing the image size to just below 2mb.

I use rizeme! Pro on Android but I'm sure there are lots of others appsout there.
Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants 12-12-2022, 06:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,229
Posted By blownz281
Re: already fruitified plant corm for macropropagation?

Okay I got it thanks.
Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants 12-11-2022, 09:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,229
Posted By PR-Giants
Re: already fruitified plant corm for macropropagation?

Micro and macro are different.

Micropropagation is a method of tissue culture.
Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants 12-11-2022, 09:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,229
Posted By blownz281
Re: already fruitified plant corm for macropropagation?

So is this the same as taking pieces to make tissue culture plantlets? When I looked it up that’s what I got out of it.
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