Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-15-2015, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,270
Re: Chima Meta Chimera
I'm getting ready to put it in the ground this weekend. I think then it will reach itrs full potential and maybe i'll see some pups, Variegation on the leaves is as stable as can be. The stripes...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-12-2015, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,270
Re: Chima Meta Chimera
it wasn't purchased from TyTy...i would never have purchased from them . it was purchased from a nursery called Andrews Gardens....package then arrived with a shipping label indicating that the plant...
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Forum: Other Plants
10-11-2015, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,275
Re: Anyone have a dwarf papaya tree?
So, let me be the first to warn you about the word "dwarf"...I purchased what logees is selling (although i did not buy it from them), It's a "dwarf" variety of papaya called Papaya ‘TR Hovey’...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-11-2015, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,270
Chima Meta Chimera
Here is another variegated banana that i have that is doing well. It was purchased from TYTY nursery as "Chima Meta Chimera"....several of the knowledgeable members of several banana sites have...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-11-2015, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,832
Manini (AeAe) and D'ang Florida updates
The D'ang Florida corms came in a month before the Manini's but the Manini's have really taken off...the Manini (AeAe) corms were planted on august 4th....The Floridas were in small pots and were...
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Forum: Member Introductions
09-09-2015, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,348
Re: South Florida Farm
5 acres in west palm beach? Well, if it were east palm beach i would say bah hum bug...west palm beach acreage (if far from the coastline) is probably (possibly) doable... try getting 5 acres here in...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-09-2015, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,531
Re: Manini (AeAe) corms doing great!!
As we have learned from the scientific community, tissue culture isn't the best means of propagation for Manini....The only way to get a true Aeae (Manini) into a collection today is to spend the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-07-2015, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,531
Re: Manini (AeAe) corms doing great!!
If you search Garden Web for AeAe posts there is a comical one from many years ago that says "DO NOT BUY AEAE" soon it will be tissue cultured and you can buy it for $20......Well he was no prophet,...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-02-2015, 05:39 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,531
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-01-2015, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,531
Manini (AeAe) corms doing great!!
I'm always hesitant about posting pics before I'm sure a plant, or in this case Corms, will establish themselves...i finally feel confident these Manini (Hawaiian AeAe's) will do well...this is less...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-30-2015, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,402
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-28-2015, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,402
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
08-27-2015, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,941
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
08-26-2015, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,941
Ensete Mauelii? I think not...opinions please??
have a question about these Ensete Maurelii that i purchased from Santa Rosa Gardens several weeks ago...they aren't showing even a hint of red...is that something that young tissue cultured Ensete...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-18-2015, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 791
Views: 188,720
Re: Dragon Fruit
I work (volunteer) at a local food bank who receives donations from several of the local markets in the area. Recently we received a donation of some dragon fruits from a local area market. I never...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-07-2015, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,325
Re: Brugmansias
Those are great choices when starting out with brugmansias siege2050. Every one of those brugmansias are easy to grow and very generous with their blooms. They are not hardy in zone 7, you will...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-07-2015, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,325
Brugmansias
I have often spoken of my brugmansias and how i am trying to create a garden where a symbiotic relationship exists between my bananas and by brugmansias. Here are a few brugmansias that are blooming...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-05-2015, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,122
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-04-2015, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,436
Re: Dwarf Gros Michel
Wow, not much out there on the internet about the size of a Dwarf Gros Michel. How tall does the plant get?
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-04-2015, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,683
Re: Manini corms arrived and potted up!!
Don't i know it, and in zone 10b (frost free) i have a good chance of seeing these babies thrive year round with no protection...except maybe a tropical storm or a hurricane....we all have to deal...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-04-2015, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,683
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-04-2015, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,683
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-04-2015, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,683
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-03-2015, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,355
Variegated Namwha's
here are two variegated Namwha's i have been fortunate enough to add to my collection. On the left is a Dwarf Namwha and on the right is Namwah Mali Ong. Although hard to tell, the variegation on the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-02-2015, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,499
Re: Looks like an anaconda swallowing un toro
Its the island of Puerto Rico..... the enchanted island...la isla encantada....if you have never been there, you should go.....anywhere other than San Juan that is....San Juan is much too...
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