Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-08-2025, 08:57 AM
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Re: Welcome back, bananas.org!
Yeah, when I made this post http://www.bananas.org/f2/whats-blooming-your-garden-bananas-11555.html#post356672 an automated notification email was sent to you.
Thanks for posting and maybe it will...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-08-2025, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Why isn't my Dwarf Brazilian dwarf anymore?
Nice bunch :08:
It's typical with many cultivars that the ratoon crop is taller and thicker than the mother plant, aka plant crop. 12' is still very short for a Dwarf Brazilian but if you're looking...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
11-08-2025, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 8
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Re: Propagating a Variegated Florida - photos only
Why I don't like planting large variegated rhizomes and prefer to reduce it's size.
New roots normally form near the growing point which is located in the upper part of the rhizome. These actively...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-05-2025, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 2
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Why isn't my Dwarf Brazilian dwarf anymore?
I have been growing these 'nanas for years and the bunches have always been low enough that I could touch them. Suddenly this pup exploded out of the ground and its peristem is at least 12' high. ...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-04-2025, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 397
Welcome back, bananas.org!
I haven't been able to get into the forum in years and feared one of my favorite sources of info had disappeared into the ether. I am so glad you are back. Wouldn't have known if someone had...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-04-2025, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 1,853
Views: 277,705
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-04-2025, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 684
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-02-2025, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 840
Re: Golden Tiger Cub
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=50572&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=50572)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-02-2025, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 684
Re: My New Favorite Banana Plant
Even though variegation was not the desirable characteristic, all these photos are of the same plant in chronological order to show how it's color changed over...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-02-2025, 08:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 684
Re: My New Favorite Banana Plant
About a dozen years ago I found a plant with the same desirable characteristic that this plant displays but after years of study I was disappointed with it's overall performance and decided against...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-02-2025, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 684
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-31-2025, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 684
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-31-2025, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 684
My New Favorite Banana Plant
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51606&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=51606)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-31-2025, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 774
Re: Strange Pup Formation
I don't know much about this variety besides it produces viable variegated banana seeds and it has fertile pollen.
I'll post updates.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-31-2025, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 840
Re: Golden Tiger Cub
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=51591&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=51591)
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-31-2025, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 774
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-30-2025, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 774
Re: Strange Pup Formation
The top picture is the most beautiful but I find them all beautiful. Do you think it will continue with that pattern, on both leaf halves, on most leaves? Will most of it's offsets tend towards that...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-30-2025, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 774
Re: Strange Pup Formation
Preference for variegation patterns is subjective.
Which do you consider the most beautiful of the three.
Top photo is the middle sucker in the lower...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
10-30-2025, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 3
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Re: Growing edible bananas in central Switzerland
good luck maesy!
it sounds similar to what green dragan on youtube does in ottawa canada
except he uses c9 incandescent christmas lights pugged into a thermo cube
i think you will have success with...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-28-2025, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,470
Re: Musa Nono
Even though I did not baby my Nono this summer it still grew well and has many pups. I did drop it into a larger pot this spring with a very well drained airy mix similar to that recommended by...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-28-2025, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,470
Re: Musa Nono
Any updates from either of you on how your Nono did this year?
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-27-2025, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 774
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-27-2025, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 774
Re: Strange Pup Formation
The water sucker in the middle turned out to be the most beautiful of the three.
It's amazing how many beautiful pups that rhizome has produced so far. It's currently potted up with only one above...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-27-2025, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 774
Re: Strange Pup Formation
The pup formation ended up not being strange at all. I originally thought the mother plant was the closest mature plant to them but it turned out to be the the cut rhizome to the far left in this...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-23-2025, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,157
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