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Forum: European Section 12-26-2015, 02:37 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 44,688
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Europe Trade

Hi Banafan, Mi SDC 'Tropicana' grows slowly, it's got some 50 cm but it goes and pups well, it hasn't bloom yet, it is in a small pot still and I keep it now in a kind of cold greenhouse (this is...
Forum: Member Introductions 12-07-2015, 02:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Hi, new in here

As of by this early Dez., Helen keeps growing slowly, derolling a new, last leaf for this first season outdoors and a new pup is shooting out of the ground.
It is being a pretty mild late Fall here...
Forum: European Section 08-24-2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 44,688
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Europe Trade

Hi Banafan, I just red your old request of 2 years ago... (I was not on the forum on that time) and see you already got your Super Dwarf Cavendish, congratullations. How is it going?. I indeed have a...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-20-2015, 08:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,339
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Help: Dwarf Curraré, Guineo Negro & Moyo, from Costa Rica

A friend came back from Costa Rica with some small plants: Curraré (Curaré), Guineo Negro and Moyo, all of them in dwarf clones (enano).
Does anyone can help me to know about, quality, taste,...
Forum: Banana Identification 03-20-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,506
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Need Help Identifying and getting this Plantain

Hi, I recover this thread because a friend got a Curraré Dwarf (don't know if pink or white...)in Costa Rica, together with two other dwarf clones of Moyo and Guineo Negro and would like to know a...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 02-19-2015, 03:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,555
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Blue Java Journal

A nice growth, congratulations!
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 01-30-2015, 03:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,949
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Rooting compund on bananas?

Rooting hormones are of help in rooting bulbs and corms, they are used with hyacinths etc to reporduce them and get planlets in nurseries, the problem I stated is when the are used in high...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 01-29-2015, 06:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,949
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Rooting compund on bananas?

NAA and IBA acids are not so good for already existing fine roots, google for tech literature on them, but this depends on the concentration, if it is weak this may be not tah bad.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 01-29-2015, 11:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,949
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Rooting compund on bananas?

Rooting hormons are best to employ to estimulate cuttings to develope roots. If the Musa basjoo, or any other plant, has already its own roots, or is starting to grow them, then rooting hormons like...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-15-2014, 05:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Hi, new in here

Thanks again! I hope it will make it through the Winter inside, and next Spring once outside I shall then protect it for a while from direct sun until adapted. Now I am looking for Hajaray and other...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-15-2014, 04:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Hi, new in here

Nice answer, nette Anwort Boffscheck !
My Helen's Hybrid seems enjoing the place: is shooting a new lea nowf, but in a month or bit later I will take the plant to a pot into a warm sunny place...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-12-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Hi, new in here

Thanks again Boffcheck, and Mike. Both advises with same phylosophy sound very reasonable; since by now I just have a single plant or better said, a grown pup without extra pups, I will take it...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-12-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Hi, new in here

Thanks so much for the answer and advise Boffcheck! then I can keep it in the actual place where I planted it and I shall protect it, specially from the frosts of this first Winter. And I shall...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-12-2014, 04:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Hi, new in here

A first question (or should I better post it on another specific thread?):

I got recently a Hellen's hybrid 3 ft. tall rooted pup from a friend, I planted it in the garden close to a 4 ft. stone...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-11-2014, 08:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Hi, new in here

Thank you as well to everyone who said me welcome!: 2woodensticks, Abnshrek (09-11-2014, bananimal, bengal tiger nanas, boffcheck, cincinnana, crazy banana, Duckfood, ehernande86, from the sea,...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-11-2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Re: Hi, new in here

Thank you !! Migael and Kub.
Nice to be here, I will have a lot to read for weeks
Forum: Member Introductions 09-11-2014, 05:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,230
Posted By Francisco Figueroa
Hi, new in here

Hello, my name is Fran and live at the Sierra de Guadarrama, in the mountains of Madrid, Spain, at 1010 m / 3314 ft altitude, hardiness zone 8b (perhaps a bit optimistic..., but in my yard I only saw...
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