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Forum: Banana Identification 12-30-2011, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,939
Posted By barna
Re: This is not M. rubinea... ĦĦĦ

Thank you Gabe,

I never ordered seed of M sikimmensis .... but of course at that time they were available from the same shop.

Do you think is a pure one or can be a hybrid? The male bud looks...
Forum: Banana Identification 12-20-2011, 05:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,939
Posted By barna
Re: This is not M. rubinea... ĦĦĦ

I do not remember any thing about its size.... :(

I grew this seeds several year ago and unfortunately I have not a picture of the seeds

I purchased these seeds from Sunshine-seeds or Sementes.de...
Forum: Banana Identification 12-19-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,939
Posted By barna
This is not M. rubinea... ĦĦĦ

Some years ago I purchased some supposed M. rubinea seeds, and just a couple of them sprouted. Several years latter, only one of this plants survived but obviously it is not M. rubinea.

However this...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-21-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,091
Posted By barna
Re: Musa sp. yangtse from tissue culture. On is variegated.

:woohoonaner:

A potencial cold hardy variegated banana ĦĦĦĦ :goteam:
That's sound great
I will keep my fingers crossed
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-16-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,478
Posted By barna
Unhappy Re: Any rare RPS' Musa sprouted/grown?

Thank you all for your comments... but none of the suggested 'methods' seems to work with these seeds. :(

If they are no viable (maybe too old, maybe too dry...) there is no way to germinate them,...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-13-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,478
Posted By barna
Re: Any rare RPS' Musa sprouted/grown?

Thank you all for your answers

I already purchased some seeds in the past from different sources including RPS and Vivero Anones (BTW a very good one, sending really fresh seedsĦĦ) and some sprouted...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-09-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,478
Posted By barna
Any rare RPS' Musa sprouted/grown?

As I suppose many of you, I bought some of the rare Musa RPS' seeds?
Until now no a single germination ĦĦĦ :(

I wonder if someone has sprouted or grown any of them?
Here is the list, it was really...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-10-2008, 04:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,812
Posted By barna
Re: Snow banana lol ?

Merci, Bikoro

Fortunately my Ensete is under some pinetrees and the freeze was an irradiating one ( I am not sure if this is the correct name used in english).

I had a look today and the stem is...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-09-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,812
Posted By barna
Re: Snow banana lol ?

It is more or less alive ĦĦĦ ;)

All the leaves were burned but the stem is still green. This is the first winter I have this species planted in the ground.
Springs is coming and will show if it is...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-09-2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,812
Posted By barna
Re: Snow banana lol ?

Mine is not a very big plant (only about 1,50 m) but here is a picture from last autumn

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=7886&size=1

BTW, if I am not wrong, the name 'Snow Banana'...
Forum: Bananas.org Site News 02-01-2008, 08:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,705
Posted By barna
Re: Gabe has passed the 1000 posts mark

Congratulations also from Spain. :goteam:



You are the King of Bananas. :2182:


Thank you for clarifiying us so many doubts, Please continue posting ĦĦ
Forum: Species Bananas 01-30-2008, 04:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,976
Posted By barna
Re: M. sanguinea, M. violascens flowers

Thank you all for your information. We already discussed with Carlos Simon about the possibility of this M. vilolascens being in fact a 'violacea'

As to the M. sanguinea I was 'shocked' :2750: when...
Forum: Species Bananas 01-28-2008, 04:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,976
Posted By barna
M. sanguinea, M. violascens cold hardy?

Does somebody know what is the cold-hardiness of these species? :coldbanana:

As far I know Musa sanguinea is also originary from Assam in India and Yunnan in China were some of our cold-hardy...
Forum: Species Bananas 01-26-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,976
Posted By barna
M. sanguinea, M. violascens flowers

Hi All

I have not been posting for a while.
In the meantime I meet some spanish 'bananadicts' having really nice collection. Carlos Simon living in Canary Islands allow me to put his pictures of...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-30-2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,789
Posted By barna
Re: Over winter in Spain

Hola Carlo Musa

I think all the Alpinias I mentioned in my previous post (except maybe A. latilabris) can survive in your area.
I agree with Fernando A. purpurata being too sensitive for outdoor...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-24-2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,789
Posted By barna
Re: Over winter in Spain

Hola Carlo,

I have got my M. basjoo from la bambouseraie in France and from Kobakoba in UK (Sakhalin form). It is a very easy plant to find and I am sure the nurseries Fernado mentioned can have it....
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-20-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,789
Posted By barna
Re: Over winter in Spain

I know it is difficult to believe but after this low temperatures all my Alpinias are OK only a few have just part of its leaves burned, but their stems are OK

The species I keep are:
Alpinia sp (it...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-19-2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,789
Posted By barna
Re: Over winter in Spain

Hi All,

I get a disaster in my Garden, temperatures suddenly dropped to -4şC which is totally unusual in November. :coldbanana:

Unfortunately I had not yet protected and they are all completely...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-16-2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,789
Posted By barna
Re: Over winter in Spain

Hola Gorge,

I saw from the members map you are southern then me. My lowest temperatures in winter are -6şC but only a couple of nights. Now we have -2şC but temperatures below 0ŞC are usually only a...
Forum: Banana Identification 09-20-2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,390
Posted By barna
Re: Musa nagensium seeds for reference

One year latter my Musa nagensium 'Pure' has grown, Here you have some pictures of both

MUSA NAGENSIUM 'PURE.................................................MUSA NAGENSIUM 'FLORALE...
Forum: Species Bananas 09-05-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,382
Posted By barna
Re: Musa itinerans var. xishuangbannaensis eruption!! (2nd pup)

I was wondering which of the M itinerans xishuangbannaensis that have been available are your.
Is it the 'Gigantea' or the 'Big Flower' one.
I am not sure if they are really different "varieties",...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-03-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,186
Posted By barna
Re: Incredible species available.

Thank you for the information, I have no had any answer until know and the messsage was old (from January) so probably as you said just a fake supplier

Gabe,

I am sure you will build up a "new...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-02-2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,186
Posted By barna
Re: Incredible species available.

I found the same offer in an other forum, this time with some contact information.
http://www.tradekey.com/product_view/id/171174.htm

I writte a message to him in both forums. Let see what...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-02-2007, 02:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,186
Posted By barna
Drummer Incredible species available.

I found this message from a supplier in Belgium having some species really dificult to obtain.
It would be very interesting when true but.. I have some doubt
Does anye of the members have hear about...
Forum: Other Plants 08-25-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,801
Posted By barna
Re: Bird of paradise

I suppose the one you mean is Strelitzia nicolai. There are two more species of large bird-of-paradise (S. alba and S. caudata) but mines are still small and I have have few experience with tehm ...
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