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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-03-2023, 10:29 AM
Replies: 12
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Posted By rickd
Re: Now what?

Yes tried dry storage with the Cavendish as I did with the Maurellis. The ones from the nursery are Musa Basjoo so I have quite a few now.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-02-2023, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 830
Posted By rickd
Re: Now what?

Sorry for the late reply. The Maurelli bananas that I overwintered in the garage and are doing great back in the ground. I tried the Cavendish but they did not survive so I guess that answers my...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-18-2022, 01:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 830
Posted By rickd
Re: Now what?

Thanks!!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-18-2022, 11:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 830
Posted By rickd
Re: Now what?

Will do, Thanks.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-18-2022, 10:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 830
Posted By rickd
Re: Now what?

im

I'm in southern Canada considered zone 7 so I'm not sure if they would survive winter even with a heavy mulch.
I have 3 so maybe I'll try different ways. Leave one with mulch and store the other...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-17-2022, 11:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 830
Posted By rickd
Re: Now what?

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=68533 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=68532)
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-17-2022, 11:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 830
Posted By rickd
Now what?

So back in the spring I purchased these bananas from Lowes and through this site it was determined they were Cavendish. Now about 3 months later they are huge! Has anyone tried overwintering this...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-10-2022, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,124
Posted By rickd
Re: Type of banana??

Do you think they would survive just using canada post ? I have ordered some plants from out east that did make it here alive. Or if there is a purlator or fed ex near you? Alot of bother for you so...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-10-2022, 04:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,124
Posted By rickd
Re: Type of banana??

Yes of the 3 I bought 1 has that staining on the leaves. On the others there is some on the stem but not the leaves as in these pics. Because they were bought together I imagine they are some type of...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-09-2022, 02:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,124
Posted By rickd
Re: Type of banana??

Bummer was hoping they were musa basjoo. I dont think they are dwarf cavendish as I have one and it grows much slower then these which are growing very fast. Also the leaves are longer on these...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-09-2022, 10:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,124
Posted By rickd
Re: Type of banana??

I'm in Windsor Ontario. Here are pics of them in the ground today. One does seem to have a bit of the "wine staining" you mentioned.http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=68317...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-09-2022, 08:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,124
Posted By rickd
Joy Re: Type of banana??

Thanks! I was hoping it was !
Forum: Banana Identification 06-12-2022, 09:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,124
Posted By rickd
Type of banana??

Sorry as having trouble posting pic. Can anyone tell me what type of banana this is at our local Lowes? There is no tag and scanning barcode didn't help....
Forum: Banana Identification 06-10-2022, 06:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 607
Posted By rickd
Type of banana??

Can anyone tell me what type of banana these are at a local lowes. No name on them and scanning bar code didn't help. Thanks!
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 06-09-2021, 08:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 859
Posted By rickd
Re: Help,looking for Musa Basjoo in Ontario

Will keep an eye out for "Hardy Banana" Thanks!
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 06-08-2021, 05:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 859
Posted By rickd
Re: Help,looking for Musa Basjoo in Ontario

And what nursery in Ajax,there are quite a few of them. Thanks again.
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 06-08-2021, 05:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 859
Posted By rickd
Re: Help,looking for Musa Basjoo in Ontario

Which forum member was that?
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 06-08-2021, 04:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 859
Posted By rickd
Re: Help,looking for Musa Basjoo in Ontario

Does it say where in ajax or a contact? That's about 4 hrs east of me but I'll be in the area in a couple of weeks. Thanks for the help!!
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 06-08-2021, 02:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 859
Posted By rickd
Re: Help,looking for Musa Basjoo in Ontario

Thanks for the info,much appreciated!
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 06-04-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 859
Posted By rickd
Help,looking for Musa Basjoo in Ontario

Hi does anyone know where I can find a Musa Basjoo in ontario? I actually just joined this community hoping someone knows where to find one. I had one on order since last winter but that order fell...
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