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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-25-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 14,307
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: Ae Ae Pup 5/6/2012

Thanks Harvey ,
Now I am gonna need some advise planting this , the root ball has a big wound on 2 sides , should i let these dry out for a few days ?
In planting regular bananas we plant them very...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-25-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 14,307
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: Ae Ae Pup 5/6/2012

A 50 cm corm .
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-25-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 14,307
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: Ae Ae Pup 5/6/2012

Hi All ,
Just got a AeAe pup today , I was reading in previous comments that only one out of 4 will be variegated ??? So , worse case I'll end up with regular green color leaves and green bananas...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-06-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 14,307
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: Ae Ae Pup 5/6/2012

Just curious ( I live in Mexico ) how much did you pay , if not indiscrete ?
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,889
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: New member in Puerto Vallarta Mexico

Not sure if this was discussed before , did you all hear about this Hawaiian banana called
Mai'a Hapai , the fruit grows IN the trunk .
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,889
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: New member in Puerto Vallarta Mexico

Thanks Harvey , I can get one in exchange for some rare Heliconia , just wanted to know if I am not short changing....
Forum: Member Introductions 05-02-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,889
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: New member in Puerto Vallarta Mexico

Hi again after all those years .
I am not really a banana fanatic , my main interest goes to rare tropical fruits , Heliconia and Zingiberales . I am still growing several banana varieties , mostly...
Forum: Other Plants 09-15-2007, 08:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,632
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: Heliconia latispatha 'Distans' goes the distance in Natchez!

Hi Joe ,
I have about 30 heliconia varieties and in the wintermonths at night the temperature drops to about 50 F or 10 celsius even had nights at 7 celsius , none of mine have died so far .
Then...
Forum: Banana Identification 09-14-2007, 09:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,813
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: African Red ??

Thanks for explaining , makes sense.
BTW , great job you guys are doing , living in a 3rd world country i am not used to this.

Luc
Forum: Other Plants 09-14-2007, 08:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,632
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: Heliconia latispatha 'Distans' goes the distance in Natchez!

Hi Steve ,
I agree but all you have to do is order them , just for fun try to find a webpage on Heliconia in Mexico ,that's where i live , even in the nurseries they just have the classical ones...
Forum: Banana Identification 09-13-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,813
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: African Red ??

Yes Harvey but i came back late last night , no fun in the rain and mud, anyway i have to go back , met some interesting people , so , more in a few weeks .
Meanwhile i'll post some more pics ,...
Forum: Banana Identification 09-13-2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,813
Posted By luc vleeracker
African Red ??

Hi ,

The pic that i posted of this " African Red " doesn't seem to be African at all ,
the original plant was brought in from Thailand.....and it is an ornamental producing small bananas like Musa...
Forum: Other Plants 09-13-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,632
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: Heliconia latispatha 'Distans' goes the distance in Natchez!

Hi All ,

I am still struggling ( i am new ) to figure out how to work this site.

Anyway i am glad to find other heliconia growers , myself i have a decent collection and dont have the problem with...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-11-2007, 07:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,889
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: New member in Puerto Vallarta Mexico

Hey Ron , you didn't mention where in Holland , i usually go to Leuven and Antwerpen to visit my daughter.
Gonna start packing for the trip , it's rainy season here , lots of landslides and rain by...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-11-2007, 06:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,889
Posted By luc vleeracker
Re: New member in Puerto Vallarta Mexico

Thanks for the welcome guys..., Ron , next time i 'll be in Belgium maybe i'll stop by if you dont live all the way up north , we can go and have some "mosselen" or een nieuwe haring Hmmmmmm

Luc
Forum: Member Introductions 09-11-2007, 06:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,889
Posted By luc vleeracker
New member in Puerto Vallarta Mexico

Hi banana fans,

I am new since today , belgian , living in Puerto Vallarta Mexico since 1985 , basically a rarefruit colector , that's how i met our mutual friend Harvey , he will be to blame if...
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