Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2018, 03:41 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2018, 11:43 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2018, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2018, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,397
Re: Two flowers from one plant?!
Yep, it’s 5-6’.
Is the term Double Mahoi a species or just a term for the “twins”. I guess I can just look it up eh?
Update: Just googled Double Mahoi. So it seems it's s super dwarf cavendish...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2018, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Two flowers from one plant?!
Thanks!
They are dwarf or super dwarf cavendish. I got two plants online from Ted at greenhouse business in July of 2017. This one is fruiting, but the other hasn’t yet. Maybe this one will be...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2018, 09:05 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-23-2018, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 13
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Two flowers from one plant?!
I'm not sure if this is strange or not, but I took an image of one of my dwarf plants on Friday that is going to produce some bananas soon.
Today I went outside after a light rain and saw a second...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-26-2015, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Keep banana plant from falling over. Help!
Very cool! Thanks for the image. This helps. I did the rebar solution myself and tied 'er up using parachute cord. Working well for now. I like your PVC integration too...cheap and effective.
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-21-2015, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-21-2015, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,786
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-19-2015, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,449
Re: Keep banana plant from falling over. Help!
Congrats to him! I've been in "the biz" forever, but over the next 5-7 years I'll be transitioning out. But probably not entirely. Best advice I can think of for your son is to learn and do as much...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-19-2015, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,449
Re: Keep banana plant from falling over. Help!
Just picked up some rebar and tied 'er down. Works good. Thanks for the advice!
And by the way, I saw that your in Lakeland. We rented a hoiuse there before moving to the Cape a couple years ago....
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-19-2015, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Keep banana plant from falling over. Help!
Thanks JP and Kubali for your quick replies!
When I went out to take the pictures, I just noticed is starting to produce bananas.
I might try the rebar idea and tie it up. The wind here can be...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-19-2015, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,449
Keep banana plant from falling over. Help!
I have a banana plant that's leaning on my fence. Without the fence, it would have fallen over completely.
I thought about just using a 2x4 (or several) to support it, but I'm not sure if attaching...
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-18-2015, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 6
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What kind of bananas are these?
Anyone know what variety these are?
Plants are probably 9-12ft. Bananas are smaller than store variety, but not tiny.
<a href=http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=58339><img...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-13-2015, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,406
Re: Hi From Florida
I'm not sure what variety of plants came with the house I just bought, but they're currently bearing bananas! I'll upload some images when I get some time.
Recently, I purchased:
Dwarf Cavendish,...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-13-2015, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,406
Re: Hi From Florida
I purchased my "new" plants from Ted at Green Earth Publishing Co. (http://www.bananaplants.net) He's in Melbourne, FL which is just a few hours from me. All plants arrived in good health and he's...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-12-2015, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 7
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Hi From Florida
Just signed up. After purchasing a home with banana plants in the yard, I've ordered some other varieties to enjoy next year. I'm new to this and am finding a lot of good information. Here's to...
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