Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-03-2016, 11:21 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-02-2016, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,452
Re: Are these the future bananas?
OH, i am soooo disappointed.... About 3 years ago I lost my ice cream banana and a member gifted me 'he said' an ice cream banana. I was so happy and baby it for the last 3 years thinking it was a...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-01-2016, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,452
Re: Are these the future bananas?
Thank you meizzwang. Somebody gave it to me as ice cream banana.
I am sad...I do not see any bananas above these flowers. I went now to look and to my surprise the older ones (on the right on second...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-01-2016, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,452
Re: Are these the future bananas?
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-01-2016, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,452
Are these the future bananas?
Are these the future bananas? Please excuse my ignorance but this is my first banana flower. I've seen banana flowers with banana already formed. i have not seen them when they start. Do i need to do...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-25-2016, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,432
Re: Is this banana going to flower?
I do not mind to take pictures and post them.
I have so many questions...
Do i need to do anything special before flowering? I fertilized yesterday with fish emulsion. Is this Ok?
Does it need more...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-24-2016, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,432
Re: Is this banana going to flower?
Thank you! :goteam::goteam::woohoonaner::woohoonaner:
BTW it is a blue java ice cream... I was told when it was gifted to me by a member :-)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-24-2016, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,432
Is this banana going to flower?
For the last 5-6 years I did not have luck with bananas. I lost quite a few.
Now I have this banana for about 3 years, it got some root rot last year, clean it ,cut it back and had no hopes for it....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-22-2014, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Is this a banana?
Thanks everyone for conforming my believes that it is a banana tree. I was hopping will be fruiting one but i am happy to have it
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-21-2014, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 6
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Is this a banana?
My husband broke his finger doing some work and we were going to a CVS store at 9 pm to look for some bandages.While my husband was looking in the pharmacy section I was checking the flower section....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-02-2014, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,761
Re: What's wrong with my banana?
The soil looks fine to me. I mix compost with lava rock ,bark , pine needles and some clay.
I checked for superficial roots around the perimeter and found some. more on the pup side. I broke a few...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-01-2014, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,450
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-01-2014, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,761
Re: What's wrong with my banana?
It is an Ice cream and last time(almost 2 mo ago) i fertilized it with organic fertilizer 7-1-2. I do have also organic citrus fertilizer 5-2-6
It is wired that the attached pup's leaves looks...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-01-2014, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,761
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-01-2014, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,761
Re: What's wrong with my banana?
Thanks for responding Cincinnana. I cleaned the stem of the dead leaves but I do not want to cut in half the main steam hopping that will flower this summer. It is over 2 years old and i am...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-01-2014, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,761
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-30-2014, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,761
What's wrong with my banana?
I've been away for a month and a half and when I came back I noticed that the banana leaf was dry before it unfurled all the way. Now the new cigar leaf has also some brown spots on it. The pup's...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
01-29-2014, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Potted Ice Cream banana question
This is my first banana i was able to grow it (killed a few in the process) and am sooo looking forward to see it bloom.
So, removing the top will reduce the chances to fruit this year, correct?
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
01-29-2014, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 2
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Potted Ice Cream banana question
I have a 2 year old potted Ice cream who got burn by freezing we had in November. I live in Northern Cali and now we have a very nice weather, around 65* during the day and 40* at night. I cut the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-17-2014, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 2
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what's happening with my red dwarf ?
Hi everyone,
I have a small dwarf red banana and I noticed that the leaves are starting to get very tiny instead of getting bigger like they should. What is happening?
The plant is in the house since...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-13-2013, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 1
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Re: Looking for dwarf PR plantain
This is my ice cream pup I have for trade. Today the cigar leaf started to unfurl.
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
08-13-2013, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,481
Looking for dwarf PR plantain
I am looking for a dwarf PR plantain pup or other variety I can grow it in pot and do not have to wait years to fruit. :-) This will be my first plantain.
I have a nice ice cream pup to trade or I...
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Forum: Contests!
08-08-2013, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 69
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-17-2013, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,150
Re: Banana ID
I bought this as Fhia 18 with a bunch of others last year. I thought that all of them died but this one surprised me and started to grow some leaves. It bearly grew until a month ago when it started...
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Forum: Banana Identification
07-16-2013, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,150
Banana ID
Hello there,
I would like to know if this banana is Fhia 18.
Thank you,
Pat
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