Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-03-2023, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 929
Re: Red Kru Banana
I had red kru many years ago. Was my favorite plant. Unfortunately it died. I sold a few pups on here to members. Think a year or two I made a post trying to get one back. Never had any luck. So if...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-26-2023, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,291
Re: Who is still here?
I havnt logged in for awhile. Had to make a report on a citrus in another section. I still grow banana or I grow what I have. Been a couple years since I purchased one. The plants that I have now are...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-26-2023, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,291
Re: Who is still here?
I havnt logged in for awhile. Had to make a report on a citrus in another section. I still grow banana or I grow what I have. Been a couple years since I purchased one. The plants that I have now are...
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Forum: Other Plants
05-25-2023, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 751
Re: Rootstock citrus
Guys I’m back to report on the citrus tree that won’t die. Survived another deep freeze winter and is holding fruit good. It had a big bloom in March and now I have maybe 30 or so fruits hanging on....
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Forum: Other Plants
04-09-2022, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 751
Re: Rootstock citrus
Ok cool. Hopefully I can get some more fruit, but if it takes 12 years to flower not worth it.
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Forum: Other Plants
04-06-2022, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 751
Rootstock citrus
Will the seeds from rootstock fruit produce the same plant?
So about twelve years ago I planted a satsuma I bought online, after about a year the plant was destroyed to the ground. The plant grew...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
07-26-2021, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 669
Red kru,raja puri
Looking for the above. About 10 years ago I traded some red kru on this site. I’m hoping they are still around. I am also looking for a true raja puri. I can buy or trade, couple interesting plants I...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
07-26-2021, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 7,015
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
07-25-2021, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 635
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-21-2020, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 400
Should I harvest
I have a bunch hanging since July. We are expecting to get freezing temps for a few hours later this week. The bottom fruits are full but most still have sharp edges. Should I cut em down or let em...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-24-2020, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,010
Re: Careful sending plants
Guys mike J has not payed or made any contact w me.
Someone asked how I was able to do 35pounds for 25$. I don’t know, I shoved corms in a box and took them to the post office. 25$ even. I expected...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-02-2020, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,010
Careful sending plants
A active member on here asked to buy plants from me. We made further contact by text and we agreed on price plus shipping. I promptly dug,packaged and shipped five large corms weighing 35 pounds....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-16-2020, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 614
Re: When to harvest
Yup I was thinking that was a possibility. Some of the fruits havnt changed shape or size in a month. Thanks
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-16-2020, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 614
Re: When to harvest
Ok thanks yup one of the hands is turning yellow. I can try that and hopefully not damage the others. I just snipped off a single to try, was very good. Will let the next one go one more day.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-15-2020, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 614
When to harvest
So after searching threads on this forum and internet for hours I have questions about when to harvest.
I see plenty of pics of people holding the whole bunch cut from the plant w maybe just a...
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-15-2020, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 900
Re: Maybe not a orinoco
Ok blue java it is. Thanks.
Well this is one of my original plants, have had it maybe 12 years. This will be first banana to make it to the end. This plant has come back through some of the coldest...
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-14-2020, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 900
Re: Maybe not a orinoco
That would be nice!!
I would really like to get a positive id. I originally thought it was a Orinoco but I think it may be something else. No special features to plant or bloom just a regular...
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-14-2020, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 900
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Forum: Banana Identification
10-14-2020, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 900
Maybe not a orinoco
Same mat two bunches. One fell over. Looks like I might get to try one soon.
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
10-01-2020, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,819
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-28-2020, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 554
Banana down
Didn’t see this comming, kids could of tried picking but think it just fell over. Fruit is about a foot off ground. Would really like to get these to be edible. Should I wrap a bag around them or is...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-22-2020, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 422
Tricks to help fruit
I have been growing bananas for a long time, but this year is different. I have five bunches hanging and three w a great chance to ripen. We won’t get frost until normally December if that. Trying to...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-30-2020, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 801
Banana pronunciation
How about a thread that we can learn the correct way to pronounce our banana. I know I have a yard full that when someone ask me I’m really just guessing. I will start
Basjoo
Bay-zoo
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-31-2020, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 425
Fruit size/development
My fruit seems to stall on its size after a couple weeks from bloom. They are filling out but seem to get no bigger half the size they should be from what I have seen in tropical areas My zone is not...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
07-23-2020, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,120
Re: Looking for Thai Black, Dwarf Red
I have a huge Matt of what is suppose to be black Thai. I have had black Thai before and the stems were solid black these are not just some black on stems. It’s about to bloom soon and I hope to get...
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