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Forum: Main Banana Discussion Today, 12:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 502
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Has anyone bought plants from this seller?

I tried to PM, and I'm not sure it went through... How much are you asking for the BlueJava??? What is your preferred method of payment??? Can you ship to Knoxville, TN???
Forum: Main Banana Discussion Today, 11:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 502
Posted By Duckfood
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-03-2020, 05:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 111
Posted By Duckfood
Re: What is this type of Banana?

Welcome to Bananas!!!

What Iowa said... We need a little more information...

It's most likely a Dwarf or Super Dwarf Cavendish...
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 06-23-2016, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Hi from TN

Hello from Knoxville...
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: Main Banana Discussion 09-21-2015, 12:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By Duckfood
Where should I cut???

I've never had to do this before, so, I need some advice, please...

I have to bring this inside for the winter soon, and, I need to reduce the height a little bit... The psuedo-stem is about 6 feet...
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: Banana Plants Wanted 01-26-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,420
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Dwarf Gros Michel Wanted

sddarkman was selling them... I'm not sure what he might have available at this moment... Drop him a PM...

http://www.bananas.org/f3/gros-michel-banana-plants-sale-16505.html
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-15-2015, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 843
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Is this even possible?

Your plants days are not "Numbered"... They can live a long healthy life indoors, although the prospect of producing bananas is very small...
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: Other Plants 08-15-2014, 08:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,773
Posted By Duckfood
Re: Can anyone identify a Palm???

I have a couple Ponytail Palms... I've never seen one that had a 3-4 foot trunk... And the fronds on these or a lot thicker than a Ponytail...
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)
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