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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-09-2022, 09:09 AM
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Posted By tobym
Aeae history

Hi folks,

I know the origins of many 'Hawaiian' bananas are shrouded in mystery, and Aeae/koa'e/manini is no exception, but does anyone have any references on the subject? Particularly interested in...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-15-2021, 06:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,032
Posted By tobym
Re: Post-delivery care & planting of bananas from overseas

Update: I received a new Gros Michel corm, dry and rootless as usual, on 10 April and potted it immediately into 50% quartz sand (for aquaria) and 50% perlite. It went under 50% shade cloth in the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 03-24-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,032
Posted By tobym
Re: Post-delivery care & planting of bananas from overseas

Digging up this thread as it's confession time: who managed to get some growth?!

My Gros Michel bit the dust with no sign of life... will try again now the greenhouse is getting even warmer.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-29-2020, 05:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,032
Posted By tobym
Re: Post-delivery care & planting of bananas from overseas

Goodness, this is truly the banana brain trust. Thank you both so much -- that's super useful. Fingers crossed!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-29-2020, 03:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,032
Posted By tobym
Re: Post-delivery care & planting of bananas from overseas

I'm also in this position with a Gros Michel received yesterday, so interested in any thoughts from the banana hive-mind. I hear these leafless, rootless pseudostems default to rotting...

I've...
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