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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 06-08-2020, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 158
Posted By amiart
Re: Cold hardy / Heat hardy variegated ?

Where do you find the variegated varieties ?
Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas 06-07-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 158
Posted By amiart
Cold hardy / Heat hardy variegated ?

What variegated edible variety that gets bananas would do best in zone 9 ?

What "Red" edible banana would do best in zone 9 ?
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 06-07-2020, 06:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 219
Posted By amiart
Water ?

What do you recommend for best watering techniques in temps above 100 degrees during the summer ?

Soaker hose, Small head type sprinklers, by had with hose ?

How often ? How much ? Do the...
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 02-08-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 267
Posted By amiart
Musa Velutina / Saba / Black Thai

anyone have any pups of these ? if so what would be price to ship to calif ?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 08-08-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 318
Posted By amiart
off topic / on topic - think some might like.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphoides_aquatica

Nymphoides aquatica is an aquatic plant in the Menyanthaceae, native to the southeastern United States from Texas to Maryland.[1][2] It is known...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-07-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 350
Posted By amiart
Impossible ? Banana I.D. ? Store house plant "banana" ?

In a grocery story recently and they have house plants labeled as "banana" they have small reddish spots on them, and are in a six or eight inch pot approx 11 inches tall. I am thinking they are...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-26-2019, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 219
Posted By amiart
Growing ornamental banana's from seed ? worth it ?

Is it worth the time and effort to grow bananas from seed or better to get plants ?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-26-2019, 04:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 203
Posted By amiart
Which varities might be best able to deal with Allelopathic plants ?

Essentially these plants, (Pine, Black Walnut, Eucalyptus, all poison the ground to eliminate competition from other plants and some (very few) can deal with the chemicals they produce,

I happen...
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 07-25-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 154
Posted By amiart
Sacramento area growers ?

Hoping to find any / all of the following close to / in Sacramento.

Musa velutina
Chinese Yellow
Ensete

maybe red or variegated.
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 08-01-2018, 12:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By amiart
Re: Help ?

approx 4 ' tall some smaller pups have shown up . in Calif
Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics 08-01-2018, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By amiart
Help ?

Have three container bananas that are / WERE doing GREAT then came out today and found one kind of toppled over about 1/2 way up. Seems like some sort of rot then noticed one of the others has a...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-27-2017, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By amiart
Re: Organically growing ?

Do you happen to know if the locally grown cav was organically grown ? Wondering if it makes a taste difference, I suspect it does make a health difference.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-27-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 453
Posted By amiart
The stuff of Legend, Urban legend that is.

WARNING: People Injecting HIV Blood Into Bananas, This Is SICK - NewsBake (http://newsbake.com/lifestyle/warning-people-injecting-hiv-blood-into-bananas-this-is-sick/)

So, what is the fungus that is...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-27-2017, 09:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By amiart
Re: Organically growing ?

I assume you grow yours organically, are the differences present in all home grown banana's vs store bought ?

What are the best organic fertilizer's and soils ?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-27-2017, 03:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By amiart
Organically growing ?

Do they taste or behave differently ?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-26-2017, 01:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 426
Posted By amiart
ummm .. stupid ? .. if no seeds how hybrid ?

Just curious how this happens ?
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 04-26-2017, 12:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 615
Posted By amiart
See list esp.. N. Calif local..

Are there members in the Sacramento area that have know varieties available ?

Hoping to find/purchase more local as I think the stand a better chance of survival.

Ice Cream
Gros Michael
Rhino Horn...
Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum 04-26-2017, 12:53 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,983
Posted By amiart
Re: Who want to germinate some very cool seeds?

I've heard/read that supposedly the tipping on plants is from the chemicals in our water.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-26-2017, 12:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 668
Posted By amiart
Re: Wow.... check out this ebay ad... LOL....

I noticed my grammar on this is atrocious, but hopefully you all get the idea.
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-25-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 668
Posted By amiart
Re: Wow.... check out this ebay ad... LOL....

I love that the varieties they picture would not have seeds to grow. These "FAKE" plants that they sell on ebay is very sad and disappointing in ebay they really should not allow it. Who ever these...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-25-2017, 02:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 668
Posted By amiart
Wow.... check out this ebay ad... LOL....

200 pcs banana bonsai fruit seeds,11 colours to choose,Organic Heirloom seeds | eBay...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-24-2017, 05:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 315
Posted By amiart
Local Sacramento members ?

Are there members in the Sacramento area that have know varieties available ?

Looking for / hoping for Assuming / hoping these will live.. please advise if NOT worth trying.

Eventually.....
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-24-2017, 01:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 413
Posted By amiart
What to do when your soil is poison and your climate is just a tad too cold ?

I have some VERY large eucalyptus trees and walnut trees, BOTH kinds of trees emit a plant toxin into the soil. I have other areas that are NOT sheltered from the wind or cold that would not have...
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-21-2017, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By amiart
Re: KRU source/info ?

addresses the flavor nicely, thank you for sharing that. Any idea about it's cold tolerance ?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 04-21-2017, 01:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By amiart
KRU source/info ?

Does anyone know of KRU's cold tolerance ? Is it somewhat plantain like in texture ? Flavor ? It looks like it might be super delicious. somewhat worried about the texture/taste being too starchy ?
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