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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 08-21-2010, 10:21 AM
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Posted By shnphan
pup 4 pup

I only have 2 IC and 2 musa basjoo. I am in zone 5. Loooking for larger species. I can mail asap. Bob,
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-03-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,730
Posted By shnphan
Is playsand bad for bananas

Ive used it with many plantings. Recently heard it contains herbicide and pesticide. Anyone ?
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 06-03-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,678
Posted By shnphan
Re: What is the best soil mix for my basjoo?? HELP!

yikes! I have just planted new tcs and transplanted my basjoo. Each hole I put half gallon of playground sand ,perilite, growers mix, potting mix,compost, pea gravel and slow release fert. How bad...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-28-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,899
Posted By shnphan
Well drained soil

So i have a lot of slate and white decorative rock.I also have small pebble broken up concrete. I think old concrete might be bad? or should i use some play sand? I am also going to amend with...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-26-2009, 11:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,100
Posted By shnphan
Re: sprouts or pups

Thanks guys i appreciate you responses.I'll just mellow a bit and let mother nature do her thing , It is planted in the ground , I'm not sure as to which are sword or water sprouts as i have nothing...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-26-2009, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,100
Posted By shnphan
sprouts or pups

where can i get good info about growing bananas? The basjoo i planted 3 weeks ago has two plants coming from beneath ,one barley poking through and one say 10". What is a pup and what is a sprout ?...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-18-2009, 12:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,577
Posted By shnphan
wellspring?

Curious to see if anybody has had luck with wellspring on ebay?
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-15-2009, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,413
Posted By shnphan
Re: whats the best way to store the corm

I appreciate your insight.After i put it in a pot should i wrap in burlap or newspaper to keep it dry?
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-15-2009, 03:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,413
Posted By shnphan
whats the best way to store the corm

I have a basjoo. Also can i propagate elephant ears by division?
Does anyone have a bordelon pup to sell?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2009, 10:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By shnphan
Re: In chicagoland. Ideas

Wow that is impressive. I was not familiar with those until now . I looked them up. I'm inspired it can be done. How do you overwinter when they get tall?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2009, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By shnphan
Re: In chicagoland. Ideas

so yea the show was filmed at wgn studios in chicago.I did the buckets once,but i choked. I'm still looking if anybody has a bordelon pup?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By shnphan
Re: In chicagoland. Ideas

I can relate . Bozo was from my home town.Thanks again
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2009, 11:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By shnphan
Re: In chicagoland. Ideas

I'm not able to find northlandtropicals.com.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2009, 11:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By shnphan
Re: In chicagoland. Ideas

Do I have to leave in pots ? can i dig up and store? Is that just for bananas?
I was under the impression the rhizome could be wrapped and stored . Will it go dormant . Newbie
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2009, 11:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By shnphan
Re: In chicagoland. Ideas

Thanks, i had been reading up on those.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2009, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By shnphan
In chicagoland. Ideas

So, I,m in zone 5-6. I have overwintered outside the musa basjoo. I would like small shippers of large tropical plants. I'm pretty sure i would like "bordelon bannana.Any ideas what would grow fast ,...
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