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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-23-2018, 04:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Any opinions or advice on my 2 banana plants since i知 Planting them in the groun

I forgot to mention that the other banana plants in one of the pictures is supposedly a manzano
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-21-2018, 11:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Any opinions or advice on my 2 banana plants since i知 Planting them in the groun

I dug a foot and a half deep in my front yard near here I want to place the banana plants and all I see is brown clay soil with broken glass, broken metal pieces, small pieces of a red brick and tiny...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-21-2018, 09:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Any opinions or advice on my 2 banana plants since i知 Planting them in the groun

No the soil I’m talking about is orangish brown but I think if I dig 3 to 5 feet deep in my backyard that soil you’re talking about is visible
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-21-2018, 04:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Any opinions or advice on my 2 banana plants since i知 Planting them in the groun

Nevermind I found out the soil I have in my yard is dry clumpy clay dirt that takes up to 3 days or more to drain if I dig a 1 foot hole and fill it with water . I went to Lowe’s and got bags of...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-19-2018, 06:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Any opinions or advice on my 2 banana plants since i知 Planting them in the groun

Blue java ice cream. And all I have is moist dirt in my yard. I’m out of manure but if you tell me what’s good for my banana tree to be planted in I’ll make sure to get it
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-19-2018, 08:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Drummer Any opinions or advice on my 2 banana plants since i知 Planting them in the ground

I致e been keeping both my banana plants inside my house under a light for the last 7 months . I watered them once every week. Lately for the past 2 weeks I noticed that part of the new leaves look...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 11-08-2017, 06:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,761
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Should My banana trees go inside? What type of growlight will I need ?

Nice
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-30-2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,761
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Should My banana trees go inside? What type of growlight will I need ?

That's what I need? I've just been using a standard 150 watt soft white incandescent bulb that I use all throughout my house
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-30-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,761
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Should My banana trees go inside? What type of growlight will I need ?

I live in west Tennessee. You might be right. I don't exactly know if that would really help my plants.
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-29-2017, 07:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,761
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Should My banana trees go inside? What type of growlight will I need ?

I originally intended to only spend $20 or less for some type of light fixture but I don't have to since I've decided to just use an old 5ft lamp post that I already had in my house . Yes that's my...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 10-29-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,214
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: What are these tiny black dots ? Is this sigatoka ?

You're right . The growth rate decreased a bit after I caused a leaf to burn because of too much fertilizer but it's starting to grow at its original pace now that the fertilizer dissipated, I...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 10-29-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,214
Posted By Cbarnes1994
What are these tiny black dots ? Is this sigatoka ?

Today I noticed there were a few tiny black dots on nearly all the leaves of my 2 banana plants . The dots are the size of a grain of sand ; some even smaller . My plants didn't have them 4-5 days...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-26-2017, 04:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,761
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Should My banana trees go inside? What type of growlight will I need ?

My two banana plants (blue java and manzano) have been outside in pots for 2 months now and the temperature has been pretty chilly the past week ( some days it's been 40 degrees in the afternoon and...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 09-22-2017, 01:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,025
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Smile Re: Did my banana plants come with panama and sigatoka diseases

Thank you all!! I appreciate all the additional tips and suggestions and i'll try to implement as many of them into action as I possibly can in order to have success in my endeavors. :waving:
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 09-21-2017, 04:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,025
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Did my banana plants come with panama and sigatoka diseases

I have something under the pots to catch the drained water. I use that water for other plants also . Sometimes I water every 2 to 3 days if the suns not out at all. I started watering everyday after...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 09-21-2017, 12:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,025
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Did my banana plants come with panama and sigatoka diseases

Also the sellers I bought them from only suggested I use a 1 gallon pot or slightly smaller depending on the plants size
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 09-21-2017, 12:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,025
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Did my banana plants come with panama and sigatoka diseases

Pots have multiple drain holes. Are watered daily with distilled water and currently get 2-3 hours of sunlight daily . The potting soil is a mix of miracle gro moisture control potting soil and cheap...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 09-20-2017, 10:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,025
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Did my banana plants come with panama and sigatoka diseases

West Tennessee. And both plants started out in full shade, indirect sunlight, partial shade/partial sun , then gradually introduced them to 1-4 hours of direct sunlight
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 09-20-2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,025
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Did my banana plants come with panama and sigatoka diseases

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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 09-20-2017, 07:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,025
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Re: Did my banana plants come with panama and sigatoka diseases

How do I do that? It's my first day using this forum
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 09-20-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,025
Posted By Cbarnes1994
Question Did my banana plants come with panama and sigatoka diseases

Over a month ago I bought 2 banana plants , a blue Java plant and a manzano apple banana plant. They were bought off eBay from different sellers for $17 each . Both arrived on the same day. I quickly...
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