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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-01-2009, 12:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,113
Posted By Neukman51
Re: Musa "Heliconia" Variagated - Info please?

Here's a link to a USA vendor who has a website with a large variety of Heliconias you can view and compare:

Tropical Plants and Palm Trees by The Banana Tree, Tropical Seeds, Banana trees, Banana...
Forum: Tiki Hut 07-29-2009, 09:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,826
Posted By Neukman51
Re: farmers market sales

Was thinking about the possibility of doing the same thing at Farmers Market, along with several horticulture and garden shows locally. What does California require for Swap Meets and Farmer's...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-26-2009, 12:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,421
Posted By Neukman51
Re: Dwarf Red, kru or what?

I likewise bought a similar looking banana at a big box hardware store (Home Depot). And eventhough the pot had a tag labeling the plant as Banana - Dwarf Cavendish Musa acuminata I was challenged...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 07-10-2009, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,853
Posted By Neukman51
Re: Separating Pups in Container Grown Bananas --- For Comment & Critique

Sorry guys... my identification was only as good as what it says on the tag from the nursery: Banana 'Dwarf Cavendish' Musa acuminata

If it's mis-labelled so be it... but I really do like the...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 07-10-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,853
Posted By Neukman51
Separating Pups in Container Grown Bananas --- For Comment & Critique

Background: The photo (below) shows a container grown Dwarf Cavendish that is on its third season. This plant suffered storm damage shortly after being moved outside this spring. The “mother”...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-10-2009, 09:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,549
Posted By Neukman51
Re: Agristarts Rocks????

Ooops... I need to correct my prior thread comments. It's Agristarts that shows Bananas.org on it's quick links (see below). However, our site does not endorse or list their link... and rightly...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-10-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,549
Posted By Neukman51
Agristarts Rocks????

I must disagree with a recent member comment on the bottom of a photo of "AgriStarts blue berries stating that "Agristarts Rocks!". My exerience has been quite the contrarty! After exchanging...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 06-11-2009, 09:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,086
Posted By Neukman51
Re: Dwarf Cavendish - Help on Storm Damage

Thanks to all for the advice and counsel... after 3 or 4 surgeries over as many weeks; I finally got to green heart growth and a new leave is beginning to sprout.

Photo attached (I...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-25-2009, 02:58 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 30,894
Posted By Neukman51
Re: Siam Ruby Banana Fruit

Ooops... More searching revealed this photo of the "Siam Ruby" from Stokes Tropicals...

http://i625.photobucket.com/albums/tt331/Neukman51/SiamRuby.jpg

So it's anybody's guess what plant I saw...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-25-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 30,894
Posted By Neukman51
Re: Siam Ruby Banana Fruit

I recently saw a very exquisite "ornamental" banana at the Atlanta Botanical Garden during a recent orchid show...

http://i625.photobucket.com/albums/tt331/Neukman51/OrnamentalBanana.jpg

It caught...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 05-06-2009, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,086
Posted By Neukman51
Re: Dwarf Cavendish - Help on Storm Damage

Thanks for the advice. I've cut back about 4" to get to a completely green core on the main stem. The only reason I took off the leaves was that the thunderstorm had destoyed them (e.g. the leaf...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 05-05-2009, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,086
Posted By Neukman51
Dwarf Cavendish - Help on Storm Damage

Put my three year old Dwarf Cavendish outside too early this spring and it got hit by a very nasty thunderstorm storm with high winds (50+ mph). All existing central stem leaf growth was destroyed...
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