Forum: Member Introductions
01-09-2023, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,823
Re: Hi from WA state!
Sorry to be one of those people who posts and disappears.
Anyway, I'm back and have some progress to share!
We started work on the conservatory a couple months ago and it's coming along quickly. ...
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
01-01-2023, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 25,995
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-20-2022, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 939
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-20-2022, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 543
First Banana Bunch - Dwarf Brazilian
Hi!
I have good news, after trying for a few years I finally got my first banana bunch, of Dwarf Brazilian. Are they going to elongate more?
If you can give me tips I'll appreciate. Thanks in...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-18-2022, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,489
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-18-2022, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 774
Re: Almost Naked Orinoco Bloom
My mother cut off the bud in hopes it would help them fill out but it's been over a month now with little progress even with plenty of huge 10ft+ pups next to it.
RIP naked...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-14-2022, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,489
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-07-2022, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,489
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-29-2022, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 939
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-21-2022, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 939
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-11-2022, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 939
Check out this Truly Tiny growth node
By pure coincidence I perfectly separated a growth node while I was removing pups from my Truly Tiny.
I didn't even notice it until a couple of days later when I saw it sticking out of the soil.
I'm...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
03-29-2022, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 609
Views: 242,275
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-10-2022, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,489
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)
The original Goldfinger was grown from a seed found in a Prata Ana which is a dwarf cultivar and the Goldfinger is also a dwarf. And because it was grown from a seed found in a cultivar, that makes...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-05-2021, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 1,848
Views: 264,489
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-27-2021, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 1,318
Views: 207,297
Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)
Harvested this bunch of Florida Platinum (RP). The 25 lb bunch took five months to fill on four shredded half leaves the result of an early Spring bunch and damage from TS Claudette. There are a...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-26-2021, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,212
Veinte Cohol Fruit in Pennsylvania
Hi all!
It took three growing years and perfect timing, but it is possible to get a VC to flower and fruit in Zone 6. I have over 8 hands and lots of tiny bananas. In another week, I will have to...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-25-2021, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 1,318
Views: 207,297
Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)
First Namwa harvest of the season for me. Small five hand Namwa bunch that weighs 22lbs. I inserted a medium size store bought I had in the kitchen into the pic as a size reference. No yellow fingers...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-04-2021, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 1,318
Views: 207,297
Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)
Little less than 2 months after bloom. Harvested 10 days ago. I had to do a early havest since the stalk was leaning on our fence. 27lbs and 8 hands. Cut the last two hands out cus it kept tipping...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-02-2021, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,813
Gros Michel fruiting in Central Florida
Hey all, I'm excited to say that my Gros Michel has sent up a flag leaf, earlier than I was anticipating!:woohoonaner:
All the sudden I've got delusions of grandeur after previously resigning...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-01-2021, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,381
Re: Pisang Ceylon
:drum:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51351372563_cda9902a71_b.jpg
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-24-2021, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 1,318
Views: 207,297
Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)
53 pounds of Tall Namwa... that’s a record for me! It has 10 hands but they must have really filled out. One winter bunch I harvested had 11 hands but weighed 32 pounds. The summer heat and the rain...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-04-2021, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,019
Re: Variegated Banana from Seed
I breed monstera and bananas and both of them can produce variegated seedlings.
Here's a photo of a variegated banana seedling and if you look closely you can see that the seed is still attached....
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Forum: Other Plants
03-28-2021, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 2,531
Views: 294,235
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Forum: Other Plants
03-13-2021, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 2,531
Views: 294,235
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Forum: Other Plants
03-08-2021, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 2,531
Views: 294,235
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