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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 06-11-2020, 01:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 117
Posted By Spaugh
Banana Pups Blue Java, Dwarf red, dwarf namwah, tall namwah

Available for pickup in poway CA.

Yes the blue javas are real ones. I have tall namwah and blue java both holding fruit now.

15$ I dig it up for you.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-11-2020, 12:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 608
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Aeae and florida planted

Turning 40 in October. :woohoonaner::goteam:
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-10-2020, 06:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 608
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Aeae and florida planted

So it's been 100F and single digit humidity here the last couple days. These plants seem to be doing fine. Seems like the difficulty to grow or sensitivity to heat and sun maybe is overstated. But...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-08-2020, 11:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 608
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Aeae and florida planted

Thanks, Im not sure it was you but probably. Someone in the midwest sent me a praying hand pup a year ago. Its growing well now. Its about 3 ft tall and will be 10ft in a few months.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-05-2020, 11:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 608
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Aeae and florida planted

My flickr name is spaughbradley

Heres a link, not sure if it works for others to view
https://www.flickr.com/photos/32354528@N03/with/49818443726/
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-05-2020, 09:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 608
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Aeae and florida planted

Bill the red one was supposed to be dwarf red. It was a tissue culture from one of the questionable sellers in FL so who knows for sure. Probably a dwarf red but its getting really tall. Its the...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-05-2020, 01:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 608
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Aeae and florida planted

Heres an update, the variegated pups are growing nicely now. Ive been hitting them with a lot of mulch and fertilizer and water to make them grow...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-15-2020, 04:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 205
Posted By Spaugh
Sweetheart banana

I got a sweetheart tissue culture a year ago and it has grown quickly but the leaves are breaking near the P stem and falling down prematurely. None of my other bananas do this. Anyone else have...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-15-2019, 07:53 AM
Replies: 1,290
Views: 150,272
Posted By Spaugh
Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)

Tall namwah
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48984304507_6c82567f79_b.jpg
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-13-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 1,651
Views: 191,544
Posted By Spaugh
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

2 different bunches. We havested the bananas from the namwah from the previous page. Now it has a new fat rack. And a different plant also flowering.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-13-2019, 04:58 PM
Replies: 1,651
Views: 191,544
Posted By Spaugh
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

Blue java
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49061774182_fbee945bdd_b.jpg

Tall namwah
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49061644887_a6b6af4b03_b.jpg
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 11-03-2019, 10:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 273
Posted By Spaugh
Safe to plant vegetables near banana trees?

Is it ok to have things like watermelon or tomato etc near banana plants or are there any plants that can transmit disease to them? Ive got some volunteer plants near my bananas and not sure if they...
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 10-30-2019, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 277
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Ele Ele

I picked one up at a local nursery.
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 10-15-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 277
Posted By Spaugh
Ele Ele

Let me know if you have one to sell.

Thanks!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-04-2019, 11:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 870
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Dwarf Red Growth Rate

Thanks they are nice looking for sure. It is really warm here. 15 miles inland 1200ft. I think the sweet spot for most stuff is 5-10 miles inland. We are kind of on the edges of what is too mild...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-04-2019, 11:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 608
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Aeae and florida planted

I had the pups in 3gal pots and moved to 5 then 10 gal pots over summer. Thry grew quite a bit, I was just waiting for summer to end to plant them so they didnt get completely toasted.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-04-2019, 10:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 870
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Dwarf Red Growth Rate

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48844806473_45efd28bc8_b.jpg
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-04-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 608
Posted By Spaugh
Aeae and florida planted

I did my best to find some shade for them. Its not ideal, they are going to get a lot of mid day sun planted between some avocado trees. Its really hot and dry here... ...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 10-04-2019, 05:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 870
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Dwarf Red Growth Rate

I bought a dwarf red tissue culture less than a year ago and it is now around 6ft tall. The P stem is dark red. Like a lot more red than other trees pictured in this thread. It is growing at a...
Forum: Banana Identification 06-13-2019, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 397
Posted By Spaugh
"Ice cream" ?

Tall namwah? Its pretty tall and came from the nursery as ice cream.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48056829312_cfa902a5d0_b.jpg
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-09-2019, 11:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,490
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Looking up in my Texas garden!

I use a potassium nitrate based fert that also includes a minor package. And get bags of potassium sulfate. The 0 0 50 is about 15$ for 50lbs from my fertilizer dealer.
Forum: Banana Identification 06-09-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,764
Posted By Spaugh
Re: Home depot Blue java or Namwa?

I got a "real" blue java from a member here and the leaves are noticeably more wide than the namwahs from the nursery.
Forum: Banana Identification 06-08-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 666
Posted By Spaugh
Re: AeAe or something else?

The guy in the photo is a seller on etsy by the way. He is selling the pups as aeae and has a few for sale now on etsy.
Forum: Banana Identification 06-08-2019, 09:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 666
Posted By Spaugh
Re: AeAe or something else?

Is this one a real aeae? Fruit shape looks right. ...
Forum: Banana Identification 06-07-2019, 02:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 666
Posted By Spaugh
Re: AeAe or something else?

I will post more pics when it gets bigger. Its very small, its a 2 gal pot.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48020762067_049399bbea_b.jpg
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