Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-07-2020, 12:41 PM
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I think I have a Banana addiction...
I just added these to my growing collection... :ha:
Left -> Right: Dwarf Cavendish, Raja Puri, Super Dwarf
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http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=66066...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-07-2020, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 145
Re: New Banana pup - Blue Java I think
Yes, it’s ‘Ice Cream’ aka ‘Blue Java’, fairly common in Hawaii. They pseudostems snap often, they are quite weak, even if they have small bunches, so I recommend to always prop them, but even then...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-07-2020, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 145
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-07-2020, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 145
Re: New Banana pup - Blue Java I think
I am definitley not one of the experts :ha: , but the fruit color and p-stem color look like all the authentic Blue Java pics I have seen.
So 1 vote from me for Blue Java.
*Passes microphone to the...
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Forum: Banana Identification
06-04-2020, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 6
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Banana dwarf identification
Hello!
I'm new to this site and i'm hoping to finally find out the right latin name for my banana plants.
The left picture is of a bananaplant I bought and was named "Musa Oriental Dwarf" and the...
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Forum: Other Plants
08-31-2019, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 356
Figaholics
As many folks know, I am less active with bananas these days but still grow several mats of bananas. Just not much change on that front so I don't post much here, especially with a very busy...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-16-2019, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 5
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Thank you, bananimal. Sh-3640
I wanted to post my sh-3640 banana. I've had the corm since the beginning of July. It is doing really well in its establishment pot. bananimal shipped it as a gigantic sword sucker that was folded...
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Forum: Banana Identification
08-01-2019, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 348
I love it...was is it...
First let me say I am a new member, introduced myself in the correct thread a couple of days ago many thanks for the welcomes, Im very impressed how active this forum is and check regularly during...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-29-2019, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 217
Howdy from Southern Colorado
Hope everyone is going bananas!!! I know I am about my new varities that arrived today..got truly tiny,goldfinger,and dwarf green..they are looking pretty rough after an hour or so in there new shoes...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-26-2019, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 456
Problem with banana leaves
I repotted a banana about 2 weeks ago and moved to a sunnier location. The plant has put out two new leaves since then and is working on a third. They have all been very light colored and are not...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-26-2019, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,897
Re: backyard pics 2019
stopped by my friends place and took pics of the flower
i will make a post about this in the identity help section in a couple months
edit: this has been identified as Dwarf Cavendish by...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-25-2019, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 265
New nana
Bought a tc dwarf namwah. After a few leaves came up i got this...https://i1016.photobucket.com/albums/af281/joeysham/20190725_162549_zpsi6bfighl.jpg
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-25-2019, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 472
Finally got my first two banana plants
A tiny little Gros Michel and a bigger Blue Java. They just came in today, and I'm no banana expert, but I'm a tad worried about the condition they arrived in? What do you guys think?
(they're in...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-19-2019, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 172
banana camp
hi to my banana friends.
fyi there is a new feature on airbnb where you can list an 'experience' for tourists. I listed, of course, banana camp. (actually, just Florida beachside gardening in...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-18-2019, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 339
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
07-12-2019, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 548
Overwatered?
Hello All - I have been fortunate enough to have 3 (maybe 5 but that is a different discussion) Helen's hybrids germinate in the last few weeks...quite pleased.
The oldest (about 4 weeks now) one's...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-12-2019, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 8
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The Effect of Uniconizole on Dwarf Namwah
Only the one on the left was given a soil drench of 1 ppm uniconazole on 12/16/18. The plants were identical at the time, in identical pots. The treated plant was repotted on...
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Forum: Other Plants
07-12-2019, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,735
Re: Alocasia Colocasia aroids. Etc.
I never have cut the flowers, they are pretty large stemmed I think the smaller yellow flowers on the Colocasia esculenta may work better in a vase, but they don't flower as...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-12-2019, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 332
Views: 14,768
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Forum: Other Plants
07-10-2019, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,735
Re: Alocasia Colocasia aroids. Etc.
The Thai Giants have been reclassified as Leucocasia Gigantea. I had a couple I wintered over 5 years, lost one last winter but had a couple smaller ones I started form seed that year. Started 20...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-10-2019, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 332
Views: 14,768
Re: An Update Of My Latest Nana Plants 2019!
*****An Update!*****
Keeps dropping a lot of Nana Nectar (rain) every afternoon in South Florida!....Some of the Nanas doubled their size since they were transplanted to the...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-09-2019, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,897
Re: backyard pics 2019
i loaned a few larger banana plants out.. this was probably the largest
drove really slow on side streets with it in the bed of his pick-up truck
anyhow i went over there today and saw a flag...
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-09-2019, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,897
Re: backyard pics 2019
so here are my newest plants all bought spring of 2019
this one looks a little hurting as it was just dug up when i bought it... it has rooted now
it is an unknown at this time but it is from a good...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-08-2019, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 255
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
07-08-2019, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,897
backyard pics 2019
thought i would post some pics of the progress through this season
here are some pics as of july 8 2019
the basjoo in with the black raspberries is the same one i posted a pic of in HMelendez's...
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