Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
04-27-2019, 09:38 PM
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New delivery Musa Basjoo what now?
Can't find the answer, just received my 5 Musa Basjoo plants. They are about 12 inches tall and root ball is wrapped in plastic wrap. We are in southern Illinois, too early to plant? If not how do I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-27-2019, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 660
New delivery Musa Basjoo
Can't find the answer, just received my 5 Musa Basjoo plants. They are about 12 inches tall and root ball is wrapped in plastic wrap. We are in southern Illinois, too early to plant? If not how do I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-27-2019, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 872
New delivery Musa Basjoo
Can't find the answer, just received my 5 Musa Basjoo plants. They are about 12 inches tall and root ball is wrapped in plastic wrap. We are in southern Illinois, too early to plant? If nothow do I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-12-2016, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 216
Views: 123,213
Re: Water suckers
My plants are musa basjoo. Planning on using mulch, straw and Styrofoam box. When should I separate the pups tho? Thanks
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-12-2016, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 216
Views: 123,213
Re: Water suckers
Please forgive my ignorance but I am assuming the sword sucker in the picture is on the right? I have a number of these on my basjoo and I want to know when I should separate them from the mom. I...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
11-09-2016, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 61
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Re: Do you have to protect musa basjoo?
This is our first year wintering our musa bajoo. How do we deal with the pups. We have a few neighbors who would like to harvest them for their yards but I need to know when and how to do that. We...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-24-2016, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,392
Re: New Pups
[QUOTE=Snarkie;296493]It's up to you to decide what you want to do with your pups. Typically, the first pups up are going to be water suckers, so you can cut them off and throw them away, or leave...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-24-2016, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,392
Re: New Pups
Thanks so much for your reply. Sorry for not including important info! We live in Southern Illinois, near St. Louis area. Our Masa Basjoo's are in the ground and this is their first year. They...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-21-2016, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,392
New Pups
Sorry if this is a commonly asked question, but I couldn't find an answer. My new Masa Basjoo has been growing since May. It is doing well (about 4 ft. tall) and now has a pup that is about 12"...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-13-2016, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,315
Re: Musa Basjoo Planting
My Musa Basjoo are now beginning to grow after about 2 weeks in the ground. I still have the original brown spotted leaves and leaves with some dried edges but the new leaves are coming in...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
05-11-2016, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,540
Re: Masa Basjoo Banana
Thanks for your quick reply, they are about 24" tall. How do I post a picture that I uploaded to my gallery?
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-11-2016, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,283
Masa Basjoo Banana
Hello Banana People! My husband and I purchased 3 dormant Masa Bajoo plants. While waiting for a good time to plant them outside, we had them in a large pot inside with good soil and filtered light...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
03-01-2016, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,540
Masa Basjoo Banana
This is my first experience with any kind of banana tree. We have just received three beautiful plants and I need to know when it is safe to plant them. We are on the line between zones 6a and 6b...
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