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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2020, 11:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 363
Posted By Sundra
Re: Raja Puri!!

Your plant is beautiful, and awesome about the fruit at that height! :0517:

Raja Puri is one I had strongly considered, but chose others instead. (I got limited space.) This is making me regret...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By Mikemooreflorida
Re: Does anyone know if closely planted bamboo and banana plants compete for root spa

Mexican sunflower ( Bolivian sunflower ) Fast growing, looks good with lots of yellow flowers.. and can be chopped and dropped as organic fertilizer on trees or banana mats.. Easier to control than...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 08:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By pjkfarm
Re: Does anyone know if closely planted bamboo and banana plants compete for root spa

The clumping bamboo you speak of would do well and not interfere with your bananas as long as they are 5 or 6 feet apart. They use very little water. Clumping bamboo spreads VERY slowly - we are...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-14-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 271
Posted By cincinnana
Re: I think my Zebrina Rojo pup likes its new pot--

You are nuts....:08:
Your plant looks awesome.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 08:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 287
Posted By cincinnana
Smile Re: Cigar leaf emerges with dark burned spot?

looks like you all gave the plant a extra helping of fertilizer also..:08:
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By cincinnana
Re: Does anyone know if closely planted bamboo and banana plants compete for root spa

All the previous posts are correct.
This plant will outgrow and overgrow anywhere you plant it.
The plant locally will push through 3 inches of asphalt...And I mean your driveway.

While the plant is...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 07:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 287
Posted By edwmax
Re: Cigar leaf emerges with dark burned spot?

YES ! ... Young plants & TCs like this at a nursery would be in a shade house where the shading would be reduced until full sun and the plant is 2 1/2 ft to 4 ft tall over 3 to 4 months. ... ...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 07:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 287
Posted By pupwontbark
Re: Cigar leaf emerges with dark burned spot?

My tissue culture was doing the same thing until I cut back on watering. The newest cigar unfurled without an issue, but I'm waiting for 1 more just to be sure. Another member suggested I get a...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 02:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 287
Posted By ammoun
Re: Cigar leaf emerges with dark burned spot?

I'm really doubting that this is indeed a sunburn. New leaf is showing the same problem while barely able to see any...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By Johnsk9
Re: Does anyone know if closely planted bamboo and banana plants compete for root spa

I know someone in central Fl that did this with Mulberry they made a real thick hedge you can not see or walk through. If you can find someone with these mulberry trees you can get many cuttings....
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By pupwontbark
Re: Does anyone know if closely planted bamboo and banana plants compete for root spa

Thanks for the suggestion John. I'll look into it.

As far as neighbors, that wont be a problem. Like I said, no one is behind me or across from me.
I'd want to plant the bamboo or other hedge only...
Forum: Banana Identification 05-14-2020, 12:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 478
Posted By Gabe15
Re: Finally fruits so time to get ID on this mystery Banana or Plantain...

Im leaning towards ‘FHIA-17’, but not 100% sure on that yet, will have to cross check with my photo files later.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By Johnsk9
Re: Does anyone know if closely planted bamboo and banana plants compete for root spa

Shey Try dwarf mulberry trees they grow well from cuttings and are fast growers you can plant them close and trim them so they get wide and fill in and you will get plenty of great fruit. John...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-14-2020, 09:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By Akula
Re: Does anyone know if closely planted bamboo and banana plants compete for root spa

I urge you to plant almost anything other than bamboo. My neighbor has bamboo in his yard close to the property line. It's now popping up on my side of the fence. I have to dig it out every year to...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-13-2020, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 168
Posted By pupwontbark
Does anyone know if closely planted bamboo and banana plants compete for root space?

The forest buffer I have behind my house is being torn down and there’s no word on what will replace it. I plan to plant clumping bamboo along the back half of the property for privacy and will...
Forum: Banana Identification 05-13-2020, 10:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 478
Posted By Mikemooreflorida
Re: Finally fruits so time to get ID on this mystery Banana or Plantain...

Anyone? I researched and searched to use characteristics to narrow it down but nothing stuck out as a positive ID for myself. Are posted pics to big? maybe some people aren't seeing them because they...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-13-2020, 08:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 280
Posted By Akula
Re: Planting taller varieties in deep holes?

There is a member who grew bananas in a pit in a marginal zone in order to keep them warm through the winter. Mostly dwarf varieties as I recall. Can't remember his name unfortunately. He was pretty...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-13-2020, 08:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 142
Posted By HapaJoe
Re: Trying to get feedback and share info on fertilizers

Its not a promotion. I am just a science teacher that is sharing information on fertilizers. Just looking for feedback on if it is too hard to understand or if it makes sense. I DO NOT SELL anything....
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-13-2020, 06:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 280
Posted By Mikemooreflorida
Re: Planting taller varieties in deep holes?

Have you ever dug down that far before? not sure how your side of the state is but on the gulf of mexico side here if I dug down 3-4 feet i'd have a pond in the summer lol... i'd guess if you did...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-13-2020, 06:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 142
Posted By Mikemooreflorida
Re: Trying to get feedback and share info on fertilizers

probably just a paid "promoter" for the youtube video. tons of fake accounts on facebook do the same in some plant/tree groups also.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-13-2020, 04:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 142
Posted By edwmax
Re: Trying to get feedback and share info on fertilizers

Then spend a little time to TELL us about your theory. I don't just chick on unknown links.


You put the fertilizer on the ground around the plant; then rain/water desolves it; and the plant...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-12-2020, 09:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 271
Posted By Sundra
I think my Zebrina Rojo pup likes its new pot--

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=65976&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=65976&ppuser=31654)


http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=65978&size=1...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-12-2020, 08:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 128
Posted By edwmax
Re: Basjoo leaves browning, spine of leaves going black?

The brown edges of the leaves appear to be from over watering. The base of the leaf in the 1 st photo appears to have been eaten by a bug and enlarging the photo I think there are several bug...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-12-2020, 08:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 280
Posted By cincinnana
Re: Planting taller varieties in deep holes?

Ask the nursery near you......Welcome to Going Bananas of Homestead, Florida! (http://www.going-bananas.com/)
They are the best source of local information and have an extensive inventory of plants.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 05-12-2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 128
Posted By cincinnana
Re: Basjoo leaves browning, spine of leaves going black?

Your plants will sort themselves out in a month or two..

Great set up and photos......:08
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