Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
02-07-2015, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,234
viente cohol
im trying to obtain a big viente cohol corm once again.. to grow this spring and possibly get to fruit by late summer.. if you are interested in helping please chime in..
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Forum: Other Plants
04-27-2014, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 14,112
Re: papaya X-77
wow.. Great job.. I'm impressed. You really stuck with it ��
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
07-21-2013, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,550
Re: Dwarf Orinoco
has anyone ever shipped to you from the u.s. ?? if you cover all shipping costs im sure someone should be willing to part with a few .. any special procedures??
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Forum: Other Plants
02-07-2013, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,380
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
02-02-2013, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 9,250
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-01-2013, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,108
Re: Saba A Plantain ?
When ever you get any experience with it please report it here.. New perspectives and , more original commentary would be interesting to read.
That probably sounds odd coming from me because I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-25-2013, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,273
Re: Pisang Klotek bunch - ready or not?
I have a few bananas outside in pots all green leaves.. No heat.. mysore is one of them. Its been 27° some nights..the frost can't really settle on them and not a lot of cold rain gets into the ...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-23-2013, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,273
Re: Pisang Klotek bunch - ready or not?
Ok thanks. I was checking out the few pics of online and was wondering if it was just a mysore with less red pigmentation. The leaf undersides have red coloration and everthing huh? I was gonna...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-23-2013, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,273
Re: Pisang Klotek bunch - ready or not?
So the pisang klotek has a different color than the common mysore? Undersides of the leaves come out Lighter? Was wondering what made people call it a variant??
I have a mysore from tony. I get all...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
12-15-2012, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,492
Re: Wood chips
i have been growing mostly bananas using this. this is not fool proof. there are lots of problems that can be caused that were not talked about here. your problems may differ according to where u...
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Forum: Site Help & Feedback
12-15-2012, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,017
images wont load
does anyone have an idea why images wouldn't load?? i can view the thumbnails fine but if i click a thumbnail,it will be a choppy enlarged photo . i deleted temporary files and cleared browser...
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Forum: Species Bananas
12-04-2012, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,358
Re: What is your favourite banana plant and why?
probably the only person past zone 8 who dosent think orinoco is poisonous.. don't know why I like orinoco and most any plantain.. When they look like theyre rotting on the outside they are just...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-10-2012, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,060
Re: indoor fruit growth
that plant? No I wouldn't sell it.. I would trade it. Im looking for rose/fhia types / namwahs etc..
I was close to having it flower when I had problems with it. I lost it.. I gave a sucker to a...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-10-2012, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,060
Re: indoor fruit growth
orinocos tall or short taste great.. When they are ripe. Don't let anyone tell you any different.. Texture seems more gummy as opposed to others. I like them better than some of the other...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-09-2012, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,060
Re: indoor fruit growth
If you really have dwarf orinoco then the fruits stay about thumb size.. Tall orinoco have larger fruit.. I have pictures in my gallery.. I have newer pics I haven't uploaded.. As for fert tips..I...
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Forum: Banana Identification
11-09-2012, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,686
Re: help cant figure out whar banana i have!
I never bothered with mussellas
Every dwarf cavendish I've ever seen never had that much red. its mostly green with dark markings on the pstem. The plants in the black pots are more likely super...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-09-2012, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 9,461
Re: True Blue Java - found a source!
This may sound crazy but the real truth is youre not out of anything with your trade.. Lets say theres an unfortunate chain of events that kill all of your p.k. wouldn't you feel at ease knowing you...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-06-2012, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,161
Re: cool hardy sucrier types
Ok the sucrier comment was based on something I read online. :+ )
Well glad I didn't try it.. Maybe two years ago an ebay seller got mad at me for asking if he was really sdc instead of what he was...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-05-2012, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,161
Re: cool hardy sucrier types
Yeah some types need more tropical influence to reach full potential.. Does anyone have experience with logees ladyfinger? Isn't that really a sucrier with aa genetics? nino? I saw ads claiming it...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-05-2012, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,161
Re: cool hardy sucrier types
I know no one will know what I'm talking about if I ask this...
Does anyone In cooler areas ever have a problem with these things not filing out properly? not just sucrier... i seem to See that a...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
10-31-2012, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,163
Fhia and namha
This msg is for everyone but the crazy guy who claims to have every plant ever created.are you criminally insane??
I would like a few fhia varieties and a Dwarf namwha preferably from the same...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
10-25-2012, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,334
Re: Velutina
Ok . Think I have secured plenty of velutina.. I have just a few of the real dwarf orinoco. It normally sends a flag when the p stem is around 4ft rarely gets over 5 ft of pstem.. ive noticed most...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
10-19-2012, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,111
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Forum: Other Plants
10-19-2012, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 14,112
Re: papaya X-77
thanks for the update on your growth mr trebor.. i have to post pics of the progress mine have made..the ones i have alive are still only knee high. got kinda discouraged after the biggest one i kept...
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Forum: Banana Plants Wanted
10-19-2012, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,334
Velutina
If anyone has A chunk of a velutina clump for trade I'm interested.. Don't need small starter plants. I have rarely had any success with starters..need something I can put in the ground and cover...
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