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Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-11-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1,651
Views: 191,544
Posted By hdynad
Re: What's blooming in your garden? (bananas)

Pitago is finally blooming, pics coming soon!!

Excited to see her odd looking bananas!

Happy growing, Darla
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-11-2020, 06:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 195
Smile Re: Finally got My Hands on some Praying Hands!

Yes! We should start a thread of our praying hands plants. Update every three months or so........ What do you think?!!?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-10-2020, 03:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 504
Posted By Best day
Re: Has anyone bought plants from this seller?

Congratulations on your new Namwa banana plant.

Bill
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 06-08-2020, 06:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 219
Posted By edwmax
Re: Water ?

Short answer ... lots .... Do a forum search for 'water needs'. I've wrote several post about bananas water needs. ... Bananas transpire 1 to 1 1/2 gal of water per day; may be more. So...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-04-2020, 10:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 122
Posted By Valor_X
Check out my new Manzano pup!

Got it not too long ago and thought I'd share it here :08:
Was excited to see that it had a NICE amount of roots and a CHUNKY corm attached!

Can't wait to watch it grow!...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 06-03-2020, 09:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 401
Posted By Mikemooreflorida
Re: where to buy blue java plants

private party with proof of fruit/parent plant pictures or well know banana farm.. any online shop is probably not selling real Musa blue java.... if you can't find them, don't be to upset there is...
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 05-31-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 143
Posted By cincinnana
Re: DC area Bananas - New start for 2020

Welcome to the Jungle...........:woohoonaner:

Have a riot here...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-21-2020, 12:33 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,260
Posted By Akula
Re: Patupi!!!

Update as of May 19, 2020

Patupi is now 28" in height with 10 leaves plus a cigar. Much thicker in the pstem at this point in the year vs. last year. I separated the small pup on the left from the...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-18-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 208
Re: Brand new to gardening and banana's

Thanks, super excited, my wife thinks i'm crazy. There are just no plants that appeal to me like the banana
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-16-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 142
Posted By momoese
Underside of an unfurling Pisang Klotek leaf

Looks like a textile.

https://i.postimg.cc/rsVXz3Z5/pk.jpg
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-03-2020, 10:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 335
Posted By LukeSkyWRX
Re: Did I overfertilize?

Looks good for a moderately pushed younger plant. I get some spotty leaf burn on mine in addition to twisted up leaves so you are still looking ok.


Keep your foot on the gas!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-03-2020, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 335
Posted By pitangadiego
Re: Did I overfertilize?

Leaves are a trailing indicator, meaning that they follow the vent, and show you what was happening in the past. What a leaf shows, depends on the season: If in winter, or cooler weather when leaf...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 05-03-2020, 10:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 335
Posted By Akula
Re: Did I overfertilize?

Yeah, looks like that plant is growing very fast and since we haven't had that much rain, its probably due to fertilizer.

The amount of fertilizer you are putting on the plant is equivalent in N as...
Forum: Banana Identification 05-01-2020, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 256
Posted By Gabe15
Re: Large Tree

Orinoco/Bluggoe
Forum: Other Plants 04-19-2020, 01:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 278
Re: Edible Taro Root

On one end there is a growing point. You can cut that off and plant it or you can plant the whole thing. Sometimes if you cut the top off it rots. Sometimes it works. I guess it depends if you want t...
Forum: Banana Identification 04-10-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 341
Posted By Mikemooreflorida
Re: ok.. so what do i have here..

papaya's hate wet feet, they get root rot easily. The higher and dryer the better they do. any pap that i had irrigation on stunted growth or died back in the day, now I actually mound them up some...
Forum: Banana Identification 04-09-2020, 04:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 341
Re: ok.. so what do i have here..

It isn't really a GOOD tasting banana, most people think the namwa cultivars are better. Crazy banana and meizzwang as well as Akula grow it.
Forum: Banana Identification 04-08-2020, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 341
Re: ok.. so what do i have here..

Fyi I believe tall namwa are often sold as ice cream as well as dwarf namwa
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-08-2020, 05:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,356
Posted By babywantsbling
Re: Blue Java!!!

Hey neighbor! I’m in Pensacola too. My blue Java just bloomed too!
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-08-2020, 04:38 PM
Replies: 1
Gas
Views: 141
Posted By Iowa
Gas

All gassed up and no place to go!
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=65849&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=65849)
So I guess I'll go down in the basement and...
Forum: Banana Identification 04-08-2020, 03:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 341
Posted By Mikemooreflorida
Re: ok.. so what do i have here..

Looks just like my Dwarf Nam Wah pups when they are 1-3 ft range.. seem to loose some red color when they mature or at least the red stays down toward the base more.

dwarf nam wah from what I read...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-08-2020, 03:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,356
Posted By Akula
Re: Blue Java!!!

I select one pup that emerges between May 15-June 15th to replace the current year’s fruiting plant. I pick the strongest, tallest, biggest and remove all others. Any pups emerging during the rest of...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-07-2020, 12:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 103
Posted By edwmax
Re: Hello all!

Welcome to the Bunch.



Q1 ... If green, i would leave the leaves on the plant but some growers trim them off.
Q2 .... that's good
Q3 ... Usually depends on the growing conditions &...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-05-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,356
Posted By Akula
Re: Blue Java!!!

Hello Neighbor!

You prepared the soil for the plants well. I think your plants will be very happy. I know removing all the roots from the nearby trees is a major effort but it has a big payoff. Good...
Forum: Bananas.org Site News 03-17-2017, 09:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,807
Posted By cincinnana
Smile Re: Why is this Website Down so Often?

Blame the Russians.:ha::ha:
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