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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-07-2015, 06:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,506
Posted By Nius
Re: Advantages of not relying on fertilizers

You were not even toning it down! you are indeed growing on rock!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-07-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,157
Posted By Nius
Re: I went on a photo binge this evening

Are those TC? If so do you produce your own or you buy them from a supplier?

Overall farm looks great
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-05-2015, 11:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,506
Posted By Nius
Re: Advantages of not relying on fertilizers

Until what stage of the bunch do you take pups out?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-02-2015, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,397
Posted By Nius
Re: Fhia-1

The coke bottle is for size reference? or for irrigation or other use?

btw sent you a pm when you have some time to reply
Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer 01-01-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,747
Posted By Nius
Re: Impact of fertilization and irrigation on TC bananas in the nursery

Is that sugar cane on the back?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-01-2015, 07:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,892
Posted By Nius
Re: Cuerno de Alce plantain blooming

Do I have to wait until harvest to check for weevils or there i a way to check now without damaging the plant?

And here i was so proud of it of this one, so far my biggest plant, i have another one...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-01-2015, 04:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,892
Posted By Nius
Re: Cuerno de Alce plantain blooming

I will send him a PM!
Forum: Banana Identification 01-01-2015, 04:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Posted By Nius
Re: Red/purple banana plant

I have never ate any red variety, and im looking forward to! I actually would like to grow more varieties here, both of plantains and bananas.

And thanks for the info, i had no idea the...
Forum: Banana Identification 01-01-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,897
Posted By Nius
Re: Tall banana plant identification

Thanks, looked up Orinocco variety and would seem a good match.
Forum: Banana Identification 12-31-2014, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,897
Posted By Nius
Tall banana plant identification

This tall banana plant is from a mat that have been growing on its own without human care (or almost none) for about 8 years.

My grandma planted this banana plants but after she couldn't tend for...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2014, 06:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,506
Posted By Nius
Re: Advantages of not relying on fertilizers

Looking great!
PR-Giant, you grow commercially?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,892
Posted By Nius
Re: Cuerno de Alce plantain blooming

Thanks!
Im localted in Puerto Rico.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 862
Posted By Nius
Tall banana plant identification

EDIT: I meant to post this on the Banana Identification subforum, if anyone can move it there would be awesome. Tried to delete it but couldn't find such an option. Sorry :/

Re-posted in the...
Forum: Banana Identification 12-31-2014, 06:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Posted By Nius
Red/purple banana plant

Hi all, while driving i saw this plant and had to stop to take a couple of photos to post them here. And hopefully get an ID. The plant looked to be about 8ft tall from the earth to the intersection...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,892
Posted By Nius
Re: Cuerno de Alce plantain blooming

After posting here decided to go check if the inflorescence was already coming out and could get a pic before it was too dark outside. And it is! Peeking out just a itty bitty but surely...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-31-2014, 04:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,892
Posted By Nius
Cuerno de Alce plantain blooming

Hi all,

Thought id share some photos of one of my Cuerno de Alce (http://www.bananas.org/wiki/Musa_Puerto_Rican_%22Cuerno_de_Alce%22) plantain. Noticed it started to bloom a couple of days ago and...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-31-2014, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,100
Posted By Nius
Re: Some advice on my plantains

I surely want quality bunches!
What would be the negatives of ratooning Cuerno de Alce?
And when replanting, should I plant far off, or right next to the spot is ok?

Thanks!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-31-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,100
Posted By Nius
Some advice on my plantains

Hi all!

I am growing some plantain of the Cuerno de Alce variety (can I call it a cultivar?) After harvesting the bunch of the main plant and cutting it off, I find myself trying to determine what...
Forum: Banana Identification 10-22-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,545
Posted By Nius
Re: Plantain variety identification

That was quick! Thanks PR-Giant.

After seen the wiki page, i feel like mines need some love, 22inches... im missing half a plantain!
Forum: Banana Identification 10-22-2014, 07:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,545
Posted By Nius
Plantain variety identification

Please, help me identify this variety. Is a cooking banana (plantain).

My grandfather gave me a pup of this plantain variety years ago. The guy that gave him the mother from where this pups came...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-28-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,715
Posted By Nius
Re: Banana trees in Michigan

Welcome to the boards!

Have to admit i was ignorant that bananas and other tropical plants would do well in temperate areas given the proper care. Happy growing.
Forum: Member Introductions 11-27-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,597
Posted By Nius
Pinwheel Hi from Puerto Rico!

Hi all.

At first, I was not planning to write anything. To be honest my first intention on joining was to be able to read more threads (well played on limiting the number of visible posts before...
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