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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-30-2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,303
Posted By Ricky
Re: Are the fruit of Musa Velutina Edible?

you are absolutely correct. They are sweet, but the seeds make them impossible to eat. Never seen so many seeds in a banana !!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-30-2017, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,303
Posted By Ricky
Are the fruit of Musa Velutina Edible?

Look what I woke up to this morning!! I was just saying to my wife yesterday, how do we know when the fruit is ripe? I guess I got my answer.
Just beautiful. But are they edible?...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-30-2017, 09:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 753
Posted By Ricky
What Im I?

Hello friends I need some help in identifying these banana plants.
I planted some seeds of Musa Sikkimesis, Musa Velutina, Musa Sp. Helens Hybrid,
and Musa thomsonii.

I am pretty sure it is not,...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 01-01-2016, 11:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,451
Posted By Ricky
Re: Should I be a little more patient and for how long?

Good point scottu !!
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 12-31-2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,451
Posted By Ricky
Re: Should I be a little more patient and for how long?

Wow 2 years! I do not think I can keep the soil most for that long.
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 12-31-2015, 09:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,451
Posted By Ricky
Should I be a little more patient and for how long?

First of all, thank you for all your help in the past.

This is the deal, out of all the seeds I planted 16 of 62 Musa velutina seeds have sprouted "Yea!!", but concerning all the others nothing has...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-12-2015, 07:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 855
Posted By Ricky
What is wrong with my baby Musa Velutina

I woke up this morning to see his little leave burnt.
Did he get to hot or have to much sun?
I have removed them to a spot where they have less direct...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-07-2015, 10:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,270
Posted By Ricky
Re: When do I transplant my seedlings?

Thanks Olaf and Kat for your help and suggestions !!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-07-2015, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,270
Posted By Ricky
Re: When do I transplant my seedlings?

I Starting soaking 10/26/15, they soaked for 6 days

Musa velutina – 1st sprout 12/3/15

Olaf when should I transplant the seedlings? I thought I read somewhere when they had three leafs. But any...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-06-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,270
Posted By Ricky
When do I transplant my seedlings?

Finally have some seedlings up in a common bed. When should I transplant them and has anybody found a good technique to do so with out harming the roots?

Ricky
Forum: Member Introductions 09-29-2015, 05:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,978
Posted By Ricky
Re: My seeds do not germinate! Whats wrong?

JMoore you said earlier "Species like Sikkimensis require some cold stratification before they will germinate well. About 4 weeks in a fridge is sufficient."
So when I get my new Sikkimensis seeds in...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-27-2015, 08:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,978
Posted By Ricky
Re: My seeds do not germinate! Whats wrong?

Thanks for your response "Going Bananas", I did notice that some seeds when placed in the water did float. But not all. I will definitely take note in the future. We are entering Spring here in...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-26-2015, 09:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,417
Posted By Ricky
Pinwheel Re: The new kid on the Block

Thanks, "Rikki don't loose that number" is the ringtone I put on my wife's phone for me.
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 09-26-2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 72,698
Posted By Ricky
Re: germination guide

I was hoping to see your video "Musa germination guide" but the link does not work for me. Has it been taken down?
Thanks Ricky
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 09-26-2015, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,394
Posted By Ricky
My seeds do not germinate! Whats wrong?

Last year I bought some seeds Musa sikkimensis and Musa Yunnan from the seedman.com nothing sprouted. I thought it was because I burnt them and let them get to to hot outside in a small window...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-26-2015, 07:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,978
Posted By Ricky
My seeds do not germinate! Whats wrong?

Last year I bought some seeds Musa sikkimensis and Musa Yunnan from the seedman.com nothing sprouted. I thought it was because I burnt them and let them get to to hot outside in a small window...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-25-2015, 10:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,417
Posted By Ricky
The new kid on the Block

Hello looking forward to learning how to grow some bananas trees.
Last year I bought some seeds Musa sikkimensis and Musa Yunnan from the seedman.com nothing sprouted. I thought it was because I...
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