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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 06-28-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,234
Posted By Duckfood
Re: How late is too late to divide and repot?

I have performed the surgery as late as Early August...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-08-2016, 09:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,151
Posted By Duckfood
Poquito Banana: What Is It?

I found a plant called Poquito Banana at a local shop. I've searched a few threads, but there doesn't seem to be an official Bananas.org identification. Is this a new name for an old banana plant?...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-21-2015, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Where should I cut???

Thanks, Mike... That was the perfect answer...
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 06-02-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,167
Posted By Duckfood
Re: baby dwarf cavendish made baby's

There is no real science to how many suckers a plant will produce... If there is, it hasn't been explained to me... I have a DC with three suckers currently growing...

Personally, I would wait until...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 03-26-2015, 04:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,370
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Pot size

You could probably expect a pretty healthy life expectancy out of a plant in a 22" pot... I've had some plants for years in much smaller pots... It is possible to get a flower from a potted Banana......
Forum: Member Introductions 03-03-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 816
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Hi Everyone

Hi, Jo!!! One of my favorite people on the planet lives in Perth... Hope you enjoy your time at the .org...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-06-2015, 05:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=57349&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=57349&ppuser=15796)
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 12-26-2014, 08:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!

Banana Plants are so amazing... Since my last post, the p-stem has been slowly deteriorating, as were my hopes... As you can see in the picture, it has browned and shriveled quite a bit in the past 2...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-29-2014, 05:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!

This one is at 10 weeks now... I don't think that it is rotting or dead... The pseudostem is still firm... Almost as firm as it was the day it arrived...

This makes me think that the corm and the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-29-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!

The pot was on the patio with other Bananas... Until recently we had good banana weather... Warm temps, lots of sun...

The Gros Michel, DCs, Black Thai, and others are all thriving... I am not too...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-29-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!

Two and a half months... No noticeable growth and no real regression... I've had to bring her in for the winter... Not sure what will happen...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 10-13-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,951
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Musa Black Thai banana

I got my first Black Thai earlier this year... It is a rapid grower as well... I can't provide any help for you right now, but I'll let you know in the Spring if it survives a Tennessee winter...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-29-2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,019
Posted By Duckfood
Re: first time here

If you are looking for something straight off of a shelf, I (and others here) use the Miracle-Gro Cactus, Palm and Citrus... Mix that with a fair bit of Perlite and you should be good to go...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 09-04-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,443
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Bananas in Germany :)

Beautiful plants!!! Keep up the good work... And, your English is just fine...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-15-2014, 06:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!

Yes, Jose, it was in a Priority Mail box...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-14-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Blue Java in the mail!!!

Yes... She is much larger than I expected she would be... I'll give her a few days and find her a better home...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-14-2014, 05:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,761
Posted By Duckfood
Blue Java in the mail!!!

Thank you, Crazy Banana...

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=56558&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=56558&ppuser=15796)
Forum: Member Introductions 08-05-2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,088
Posted By Duckfood
Re: hello

Northern Tropics: Home (http://northerntropics.samsbiz.com/)

I don't know if she is in North Indiana or South Indiana... She has been known to post here at the .org...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-26-2014, 06:15 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,955
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?

You weren't kidding when you said "BARE MINIMUM LIGHT," were you???
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-25-2014, 09:24 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,955
Posted By Duckfood
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 07-22-2014, 09:23 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,955
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Deep Planted Basjoo Dying?

Personally, I would cut back of the watering for a while...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 06-25-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,124
Posted By Duckfood
How would you handle this Little Prince mess???

I bought this plant late last Fall... Three pups formed as the Mother plant was dying off... About 2 months ago I put it outside, and, well, I forgot about it...

There are now five pups, and the...
Forum: Banana Identification 06-24-2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,367
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Identification help please!

Yeah, the pseudo-stem would be more red if it was a Cavendish... That said, I don't know what it is...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-24-2014, 10:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 651
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Going bananas in winter time!

Good luck!!! I saw that some places close to you have been reaching 0 degrees the past few days...
Forum: Banana Identification 06-23-2014, 10:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,049
Posted By Duckfood
Re: got from a friend what kind is it

Can't argue with jbyrd... Looks like a Basjoo...
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