Forum: European Section
07-26-2015, 01:43 PM
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Forum: European Section
10-19-2014, 03:02 PM
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Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe
This year I've bought at the store a lot of banana plants - Palmscenter-Exotica (http://www.palmscenter.de/). I really recommend it, quickly and in excellent condition
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Forum: European Section
10-17-2014, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 147
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Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe
Hi,
My first banana, an Abyssinian, I bought through
Urban Jungle Plants for sale or buy mail order exotic plants online or visit Norwich nurseries Norfolk Plant Nursery Garden Centre, uk....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-31-2014, 01:57 AM
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Re: musa Hajaray sp hybrid
Hello bikoro child,
Please tell us the whole story about how it grew and how it is now.
If possible show us some photos of its bunch and fingers.
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Forum: European Section
08-18-2014, 02:35 PM
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Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe
Is since this year out of Business sadly. (I e-mailed with him some time ago) Also he set his website offline.
just to let you guys know
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Forum: European Section
05-27-2013, 08:53 AM
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Forum: European Section
05-22-2013, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 147
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Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe
My folks in Germany bought some banana plants from Home (http://www.frosthartepalmen.de)
I gave the link to Jon who created a separate thread, but it might become handy for someone in this combined...
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Forum: European Section
04-22-2013, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 147
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Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe
Just want to share my excellent impression from froshartepalmen.de (http://frosthartepalmen.de/index.php/online-store/view/category/virtuemart_category_id/24)
I find him here and last week purchased...
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Forum: European Section
03-20-2013, 01:11 PM
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Forum: European Section
03-19-2013, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 147
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Forum: European Section
03-19-2013, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 147
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Forum: European Section
03-19-2013, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 147
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Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe
Sorry to hijack this thread, but has anyone ordered anything from europalms recently?
I've been hearing stories, and experienced it myself, of non-delivery of ordered items, seems like he may not be...
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Forum: European Section
03-16-2013, 07:38 PM
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Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe
A german palm store: palmenmann.de - Palmen, Olivenbäume, winterharte Palmen, Hanfpalme, Palmenhandel (http://www.palmenmann.de)
He does not have many variants of Musa but he is fairly cheap. Also...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
11-30-2012, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 116
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Re: Germination guide
Very interesting article on germination and dormancy
http://www.musalit.org/pdf/IN970066_en.pdf
This paper recommends chipping and 9 alternating cycles of warm and cool temperatures (12-18C for12...
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Forum: Species Bananas
09-09-2012, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,300
"Fast growing in low temperatures" species
Hi all!
It seems to be a good time to sow new bananas for next summer. Just as the title reads I'm interested in different species which are fast growing despite lower temperatures (~15C, 60F).
My...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
09-09-2012, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: European Section
08-23-2012, 12:03 AM
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Re: Shops, nurseries... in Europe
I am European/Belgian, but i live in Bangkok , Thailand.
I have a legal export company specialized in export of plants/Musa.
My list has now 230 Musa species.
A small preview is on
Gekko Enterprise...
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Forum: Species Bananas
06-26-2012, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 29
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Re: Musa Sikkimensis Gigantea
Well, I’ve planted it out guys… my average winter low is around -6c to -8c so it will be interesting to see if it survives the winter!
I have planted the P-stem a little deeper to give the corm some...
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Forum: Species Bananas
06-12-2012, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 12,724
Re: Musa Sikkimensis Gigantea
Hi Tony they have all been quite red, I only have one now though. It's outside in a pot not growing very quickly due to the rubbish weather. Yours is much bigger than mine. No pups yet no
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Forum: Species Bananas
06-11-2012, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 12,724
Re: Musa Sikkimensis Gigantea
Mine lost all that red color, its just green now, second year in the ground, no protection, lost all leaves due to wind, one pup last year, none this Spring. Slow grower.
:woohoonaner:
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Forum: Species Bananas
06-11-2012, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 29
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Re: Musa Sikkimensis Gigantea
Hi James,
I have a couple of questions… where any of your gigantea normal green or are they all that dark variegated form, also has your gigantea produced any pups yet? The one I have seems reluctant...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
04-05-2012, 03:29 AM
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Forum: Species Bananas
09-18-2011, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 12,724
Re: Musa Sikkimensis Gigantea
Very nice James, I really like this plant, they colour up well and are obviously different to a Red Tiger when you put them side by side.
I will over winter mine indoors this year.
It survived the...
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Forum: Species Bananas
09-18-2011, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 29
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Re: Musa Sikkimensis Gigantea
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=45760&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=45760&ppuser=4043)
Here is an end of season photo of my gigantea
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Forum: Species Bananas
07-27-2011, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 12,724
Re: Musa Sikkimensis Gigantea
Hi James,
Musa sikkimensis "Fire" is a type of Musa sikkimensis of which i imported seeds the first time in 2000 from India.
There are some differences in the adult plants from Musa sikkimensis and...
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