Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
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Re: Will Dwarf cavendish bear fruit in zone 8?
Welcome!
Yes you can! Plant next to a brick wall, or the side of your house, or some structure that will suck up the heat during the day and release it in the night, i.e, keeping your plants warm...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-15-2020, 05:46 PM
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Re: Donetta
It might? You can try. Or it might be better to leave the pups on so if you DO dig the pups, and the mother does anyway, then it would be longer for you to get fruit
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-15-2020, 05:44 PM
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Re: 3 sick bananas
Not sure. It might be good to leave it. I would dig around the plant and inspect the corm and the roots, without digging it up. Btw corm is the mass that the roots come out of.
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-15-2020, 05:19 PM
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Re: Orinoco?
Looks like orinoco. A picture of the whole plant would help. And yes, definitely tall orinoco if it is an orinoco
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-15-2020, 05:18 PM
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-15-2020, 04:29 PM
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Re: 3 sick bananas
Ya. Rot or choking. I would cut a couple inches off the top. If the center is still black, brown, or otherwise not completely white, keep going. If it goes all the way to the corm (roots) then the...
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-15-2020, 04:22 PM
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-15-2020, 03:11 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-15-2020, 12:30 PM
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Re: Telephone pole AE AE’s
What is going to happen to the two huge stalks? Or are you going to leave those there and just move the pups? They look AMAZING! Eventually I want to add an ae ae to my collection........
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-15-2020, 12:25 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-15-2020, 12:19 PM
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Re: Yet another new guy?
Well..... They are Hermaphrodite (:D:D:D) flowers. Technically they ARE male, but technically not :cool::cool::cool::cool:
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-15-2020, 12:14 PM
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Re: Donetta
One time I had a super dwarf that looked exactly like yours. It made three pups. I did an experiment and removed the pups. The plant looked like CRAP but survived. It doesn't always work but...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-15-2020, 11:00 AM
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Re: Donetta
Huh........ Maybe a pup is taking over..... Sometimes it happens if the mother is weak and sacrificed itself for it's pups...... Really sucks to be honest. In that case the mother will die and pups...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-14-2020, 11:24 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-12-2020, 05:39 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-12-2020, 11:41 AM
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-12-2020, 06:36 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-11-2020, 06:05 PM
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-11-2020, 05:43 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-11-2020, 04:29 PM
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-10-2020, 04:46 PM
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-10-2020, 02:45 PM
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Unknown variety needs ID
So I am back at the home of the the original unknown red banana, and there was a another plant that had a bunch ready to harvest, so I will be harvesting it :08: but I have NO idea what variety it...
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-09-2020, 06:45 PM
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Re: Help me identify this Banana please
:bananas_b I am not an expert, so I have no idea, but congrats on the bloom! As I was scrolling down the thread I was hoping that you had posted an update! Thanks :goteam::D:):D:cool:;)
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-09-2020, 06:41 PM
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Re: My little banana plant burned up...
Let me state the obvious..... It is getting too much sun :ha::08: So move it to an area that doesn't get as much sun :ha:. put a top mulch on top, ideally woodchips, about two to three inches thick....
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-09-2020, 06:36 PM
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Re: Dwarf Cav or Super Dwarf?
If it gets to four feet, and never flowers, that suggests that it is a dwarf cavendish. I am not an expert, but that is what I THINK. Does the same stem come back every year, or is it a pup that...
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