Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-15-2020, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 12
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Re: 3 sick bananas
The corm is the white potato looking thing. IT IS the banana plant. the pstem is just a growing limb & a collection of leaves. The soil line is where the pstem turns white at the bottom. It...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-15-2020, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 176
Re: 3 sick bananas
Looking fine......stay the course.....
Newly planted plants will take time to adjust......
Give 30 days + for the plant to sort itself out.
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-15-2020, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 176
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 Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-15-2020, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 176
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
06-15-2020, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 176
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: Main Banana Discussion
06-11-2020, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 504
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-08-2020, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 193
Re: Tropical Storm Damage June 7-8, 2020
So I looked at my plants when I got home.. a few broken leaves,stems.. all leaves shredded. The Raja Puri, and the Mysore you gave me blew over, but I think they will recover.. their root ball was...
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-07-2020, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 7
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Dwarf Cav or Super Dwarf?
Hi all.. So this is a 4 year old plant, and some of its pups.. it was sold as a dwarf cavendish, but it has never gotten larger than 4 feet, and has died to to corm each winter *I didn't protect it...
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-05-2020, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 177
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-05-2020, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 177
Mystery Ditch banana (Blue Java?)
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-30-2020, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 257
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-30-2020, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 257
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-29-2020, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 212
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-26-2020, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 225
Re: Unboxing Festivities
Don't let me stop you, but you would get fruit sooner (if that is what you want) if you purchased pups from members here. They are bigger and more than likely have a bigger corm, = faster growth. I...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-26-2020, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-23-2020, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 216
Re: Truly Tiny
Banana guys are good! :08: :nanadrink: :woohoonaner: :goteam: :2738:
No the bigger the better. So I would get a 6-8 gallon pot and put casters on the bottom :08::08::08:
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-23-2020, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 350
Re: received damaged banana plants
I use PayPal because they will dispute with the seller with issues like this. When I got crap from Florida hill I got all the $ back for damaged or incorrect plants. Try wellspring gardens. They are...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
05-23-2020, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 216
Truly Tiny
Hi, new to the forum and new to growing bananas! I do grow lemons, cherry tree and coffee trees in pots. what is a good size pot for my truly tiny banana plant? I have 2 of them. thanks so much and...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-23-2020, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 350
Re: received damaged banana plants
You may or may not know that MOST Ice cream banana trees ordered online turn out being namwa. Better variety in most people's opinion though :08::woohoonaner:
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-23-2020, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 350
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-22-2020, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 239
2020 tropical garden pics!!
This is my little piece of heaven, 2020 is off to the races! everyone is healthy, spoiled , fertilized and well taken care of. Have 3 flowering so far and i suspect 6 more varieties to soon follow....
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-20-2020, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: I'm New! Hi!
Welcome to the Jungle.....
Grow Your plant as you would any tropical.
Our plants will only do so much in the short grow window .
We live in a poor zone to grow the good stuff....
Do not sweat the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-20-2020, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 318
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-20-2020, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 132
hello, I am new here
....and I don`t find a sitemap anywhere?
How can I see all the different boards so that I can put questions into the right board?
To find this board I had to go to "new posts" and since there were...
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