Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
08-25-2019, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,472
Re: When to buy?
Thanks, if we go back to the original question, when to buy to give a head start to the season.
I am not looking for extra work, just a jumpstart on growth to throw in the ground when the groung...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-23-2019, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
08-22-2019, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,472
Re: When to buy?
Thanks, Central NJ zone 7.
The pups you let grow over winter, what are their conditions ( light, heat, etc.)
and how much growth do you expect before spring?
thanks,edge.
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
08-21-2019, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,472
Re: When to buy?
If they are going to go dormant, than can I just put 4-5 plants in one larger pot?
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
08-21-2019, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,472
When to buy?
I am in zone 7 and would like to overwinter in containers for early May planting.
Since I plan to leave most plants in ground year round, basjoo would seem to be a logical choice.
Most plants I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-20-2019, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
Re: Will this work/ am I crazy?
Thanks all :)
I am not looking for total privacy, I was thinking that the fall pups would be at one size, the awakened hibernating older plants, and the in-ground would be at all different...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-19-2019, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
Will this work/ am I crazy?
I am in Zone 7
I would like a privacy screen near patio/pool of multi height Banana plants.
The tallest need to be AT LEAST 8 feet by mid June ( LEAF HEIGHT ).
I would like the pstems to max out...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
08-17-2019, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,095
Re: Does this seem legit?
Thanks, I guess the old adage is normally true, if it looks too good to be true, it probably is :)
I'll store this one with my Nigerian email inheritance, and lottery winnings!
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
08-17-2019, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,095
Re: Does this seem legit?
Thanks, I thought the only advantage to TC was that it was a clone of the mother plant. Is there more than meets the eye ?
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
08-16-2019, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,095
Does this seem legit?
Surfing the web and came across a QVC Gran Nain growing in a container.
Plants are in a pot that appears to be about 18 inches tall, on a dolly, and their total height including leaves are maybe 6...
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Forum: Member Introductions
08-15-2019, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 977
Re: New Jersey Newbie
Thanks for that tip, I was hoping that was not the case since I wanted a privacy screen in a low spot :(
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Forum: Member Introductions
08-14-2019, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 977
New Jersey Newbie
I was doing a google search for cold tolerant palms, someone mentioned bananas so I extended my search and found this website.
Zone 7, so not sure what to expect from bananas, but I am here to...
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