Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
09-13-2019, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,200
Anyone looking for sikkimensis seeds?
I hope I am not breaking any forum rules with this post.
I ordered a large wholesale supply of sikkimensis seeds (2000) from Rarepalmseeds in order to try get better per seed cost. They should...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
07-21-2018, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,391
Re: first attempt, opinions please
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=63294&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=63294)
Looks like I might have some success yet.
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
03-17-2018, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,030
Re: Musa seeds from PNG
New one! Musa arfakiana! :08:
http://i1293.photobucket.com/albums/b592/bananaking29/46A10C83-E24C-415D-BCF7-7A8E7785502B_zpsgwbtc2lt.jpeg...
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Forum: European Section
03-01-2018, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,842
Re: Hardy Bananas for UK? (list of species)
Same experience here with the Mekong Giant, I guess it needs a lot of heat to get going. Growing them in the US is absolutely not the same as in europe!
Musa sp Yangtze seems to be Musa yunnanensis...
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Forum: European Section
02-28-2018, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,842
Hardy Bananas for UK? (list of species)
Hi All,
I am bananas about banana plants, but living in the Uk I know that we're very restricted in what we can have, and what can be planted in the ground.
I have lots of basjoos, and...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
02-16-2018, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,391
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
12-17-2017, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,033
success at last !!
my latest tc experiment is growing shoots I moved the jars from my living room into the seed propagator maintained at 79 f and things started happening still a lot to learn but i am getting...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
09-17-2017, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,047
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
09-17-2017, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,047
Re: First Banana Seeds to sprout!
I just wanted to give an update on the baby plants. I have three plants that are dong great. The Royal Sweet plant died. I just purchased some more seeds and I going to try to duplicate the seed...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-21-2017, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,806
Ensete hiniba
The fabled Ensete hiniba. The most rare and sought after Ensete available. One of the fastest growing, rarest. These are lovely green upright, Ensete with thicker leaves. We have an exclusive deal...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
08-02-2017, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,047
First Banana Seeds to sprout!
My first banana seeds sprouted. :woohoonaner::woohoonaner::woohoonaner:
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/156636549@N03/36296936886/in/dateposted-public/"...
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
05-22-2017, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,247
Re: M. 'Milky Way'
22 May 2017
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=61643&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=61643)
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=61642&size=1...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-15-2017, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 10,190
Re: Lost all my bananas
-6,-7C depends on location. Lowest temp. officialy for last 26 years since we have weather station here, before station who know when it was cold like this for the last time, 50yaers maybe. I did...
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-26-2016, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,934
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-01-2016, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,627
Musa rubinea little dwarf
http://i1293.photobucket.com/albums/b592/bananaking29/Mobile%20Uploads/20160630_192414_zpsvfvtav3z.jpg...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
12-23-2015, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,518
In memoriam: Markku Hakkinen
Dear Members,
It is with a heavy heart I bring the news of the passing of friend, mentor and wild Musa expert Markku Hakkinen. He passed away on December 5. I was just starting to help him to finish...
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Forum: Member Introductions
09-26-2015, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,021
Re: My seeds do not germinate! Whats wrong?
old seeds?
dead seeds?
try the float test for signs of life!
I believe if it sinks, germplasm is alive.
In fact @palmtalk.org, they mention of buying seeds
only if its new/fresh stock and has not...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
09-25-2015, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,647
banana sphere pit greenhouse
<a href=http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=58890&ppuser=18928><img src=http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=58890&size=1...
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Forum: Species Bananas
09-16-2015, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,077
Musa itinerans var. kavalanensis
Hi Guys,
I've collected Musa itinerans var. kavalanensis (http://www.trebrown.com/plant_info.php?species=Musa+itinerans+var.+kavalanensis) again. Apologies for the poor results from the last time I...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
09-07-2015, 04:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,150
Re: Variegated Musa Basjoo
Quick update, growing really well now, 3 nearly 4 leaves out in 2 weeks..a tiny pup showing but not much growth on that over the last...
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Forum: Banana Identification
09-06-2015, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
Re: Uknown Musa from seed
Something I should have done before posting. :) I went back through old receipts and found this from 3 years ago:
Ensete glaucum
Ensete livingstonianum (= Ensete gilletii)
Musa balbisiana var....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-10-2015, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,131
An Interesting Article about Bananas
Greetings!
I found this article interesting, so I decided to share it with everyone in the forum. Banana Improvement (http://www.fao.org/docrep/007/ae216e/ae216e0b.htm)
I hope you all enjoy reading...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
03-12-2015, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,132
Tesco bananas
Mum finds hatching world's deadliest spiders in bananas bought at Pontardawe Tesco | South Wales Evening Post...
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
02-11-2015, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,644
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
01-06-2015, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,469
My son was born
My future helper
http://i1182.photobucket.com/albums/x455/NicolasNaranja/photo-10_zpsdlflwsxe.jpg (http://s1182.photobucket.com/user/NicolasNaranja/media/photo-10_zpsdlflwsxe.jpg.html)
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