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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-20-2020, 11:19 AM
Replies: 7
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Posted By edwmax
Re: Corm Rot

Home Depot, Lowes and any building store ... builders sand is about $5 for a bag. Do not use 'play sand' or beach sand.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-20-2020, 01:07 AM
Replies: 7
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Posted By Sundra
Re: Corm Rot

I would additionally suggest treating it with Ceylon cinnamon. It has anti-fungal properties, and also stimulates root growth. Plenty of instructions can be found online :2738:

I've had successs...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-19-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 265
Posted By edwmax
Re: Corm Rot

Repot in course potting soil and make sure the pot will drain ecess water out. Course sand would be best. Keep the grred pstem above the soil. It looks like there is a pup already starting the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-19-2020, 12:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 265
Re: Corm Rot

Maybe for a day. You could probably wrap the roots in a wet paper towel so they don't dry out, leaving the corn exposed
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-19-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 265
Re: Corm Rot

Looks okay to me. Let the corn dry out a little then replant in some type of free draining soil. Don't overwater. Probably over watered when the plant was dormant, leading to rot. Hope this helps
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-10-2020, 02:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 213
Posted By edwmax
Re: Mystery Growth?

Move the blue line down to th breakout and cut there. The upper part of the stem will die as the current leaves die. ALL new leaves will be from the stem now growing from the side at the red line.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-09-2020, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 213
Posted By edwmax
Re: Mystery Growth?

Pstem short for Pseudostem. This is made up of the leaf sheafs as new leaves grow. Each new leaf grows from the corm center of the group to the top. The pstem looks like the 'tree trunk'...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-09-2020, 04:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 213
Posted By edwmax
Re: Mystery Growth?

I suggest cutting the pstem at the breakout and then split it open to see the chock.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-09-2020, 04:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 213
Posted By Iowa
Re: Mystery Growth?

You can or wait little and let it dry up some.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-09-2020, 03:38 PM
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Views: 213
Posted By Iowa
Re: Mystery Growth?

It was choked, the leaves where jammed up and broke out the side. It will straighten itself out.
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