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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-13-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 653
Posted By brugman
Re: Flag leaf on 4ft dwarf Brazilian

Thanks Bill
I have pics on members gallery (under brugman)and hopefully Someday I’ll figure out how to post them 🤣🤣
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-13-2022, 08:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 653
Posted By brugman
Flag leaf on 4ft dwarf Brazilian

I have a 4’ DB in a half wine barrel that has just put out a flag leaf 😳
This plant is 2 years old as is the other DB I put in the ground that is currently fruiting at 9’ tall.
I’m just curious if...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 10-06-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,176
Posted By brugman
Re: Knowing how much to water??

I'm sure some of the long time members will chuckle at this, but I actually use a moisture gauge to see if i'm overwatering
Here in northern California it doesn't rain between May and October, so you...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-29-2021, 04:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By brugman
Re: Why no roots on 16 inch pup?

Sounds like I won't know for several weeks.
I will definitely update this thread if it does take
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-26-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By brugman
Re: Why no roots on 16 inch pup?

Yeah, this pup had plenty of corm on it.
It was small enough that I just dug down and used a sharp butcher knife.

appreciate the input
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-26-2021, 04:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By brugman
Re: Why no roots on 16 inch pup?

Wow, that's good to know.
Much appreciated
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-26-2021, 12:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By brugman
Why no roots on 16 inch pup?

So I removed my first 16 inch sword pup from my 5 ft tall dwarf brazilian today.
I was surprised to see that there was not 1 root attached!
I just assumed that a pup this size would have some...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-11-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,288
Posted By brugman
Re: Grow More Fruit Fuel Fertilizer dosage

Akula, thanks for listing those indicators of over fertilizing. You are spot on about Raja Puri not being able to take too much fertilizer, as mine has shown. My 2 dwarf Brazilian however have shown...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-06-2020, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 546
Posted By brugman
Fertilizing in Greenhouse?

Hi all

I have several 2' to 3' mostly tissue culture D.C's, Raja Puri, dwarf brazilians in pots in a small climate controlled greenhouse in Nor Cal zone 9b.
Minimum temp at night is 40ish degrees...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 06-04-2020, 09:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,024
Posted By brugman
Re: Starter Plants

Valor X

Thanks for all the good info, much appreciated
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 06-04-2020, 12:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,024
Posted By brugman
Re: Starter Plants

Thanks Valor X

I have put the TC's in small pots and will keep in the shade for 1-2 weeks.
My question is will these plants as I slowly introduce them to the sun (in pots), be able to grow enough...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 06-04-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,024
Posted By brugman
Starter Plants

Hi all

So I am purchasing a few small 6"-8" starters this week here in zone 9b in California.
Dwarf Brazilian, Dwarf Cavendish, Rajapuri and a Pisang Raja.
My question is will these plants achieve...
Forum: Member Introductions 06-02-2020, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 808
Posted By brugman
Nor Cal Newbie

Hi All

I am new to this forum and the process of growing banana plants.
I am a long time gardener and looking forward to learning all I can about growing banana plants.
I have done some research,...
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