Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
06-08-2020, 11:10 PM
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-10-2019, 07:25 PM
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Forum: Other Plants
06-29-2019, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-17-2019, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Cali girl
You may want to mention to the current owner that cutting them at ground level will not really fix the problem. The main part of the banana is the corm which is just under the ground below the...
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Forum: Member Introductions
03-03-2019, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 4
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Re: New Banana Fiend
Welcome, just an fyi though I am pretty sure blue java grows into a pretty tall banana plant.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-09-2018, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Question on Maoli
If I had to guess it is probably to verify if your plant is indeed what you think it is. Usually the flower is a good way to ID banana plants.
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
11-02-2018, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 3
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Some thoughts on the coming winter and my bananas
I have some pretty tall banana plants from the first year I used heavy frost cloth for the week of freezing weather we have gotten over the past few years. I have the frost cloth still but it did get...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
10-01-2018, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 18
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Re: Florida Banana
I have an Aeae in the ground this year from PR giants. I also bought one of those variegated florida bananas off of ebay. It is in a pot but probably needs to be planted for a bit. I will try to get...
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
09-23-2018, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 33
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-20-2018, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-11-2018, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Mari
I do not think it is a good idea to remove all the pups. The corm makes pups because when a psuedostem fruits it dies and it needs a pup to make a new plant.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-06-2018, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-06-2018, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 592
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
07-16-2018, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: Cold Hardy Banana Plant Questions
Leave it alone and the wind should dry out any leaves that are going to die and knock them off. If it is growing new leaves you are doing ok but you may want to switch to a time release fertilizer to...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-29-2018, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: Banana health problem
You overfertilized. Straight fertilizer plus lots of rain means it got hit all at once. This is one of the reasons I stick with time release banana fertilizer.
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
06-27-2018, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Wanted, Double Mahoi!
If you can't find it on here you can probably get it from Raintree nursery. It is about the only banana that they sell. Bought mine from them several years ago. My first banana which means that while...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-27-2018, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 20
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Re: I got my Variegated Florida!
Your florida should be fine. The leaves look like they have more light green instead of straight white strips like my Ae Ae and should take sun easier. Water well and fertilize and post if it fruits....
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-07-2018, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 15
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Re: When Bananas Become Communist
Dig up the corms you do not want. Otherwise all your removing is the stem and they WILL come back from the roots. It took a few years but I saw someone eradicate a bunch of bananas by digging up the...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
04-27-2018, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 12
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Re: New plant turning brown after transfer to pot.
Most of my pots are self watering. I have not noticed any issues with it but I do not water from the bottom. The pots act as reservoirs for the plant to either reach with its roots or the heat in the...
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Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
04-27-2018, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 687
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
04-09-2018, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,398
Re: Spring?
SE Texas here, 46f is the lowest I see and my bananas are out and growing.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-28-2018, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 22
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-28-2018, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 652
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Forum: Member Introductions
03-24-2018, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 487
Re: Looking for banana seeds
Yep, what you probably need to buy are corms and small plants. They grow fast especially in your zone. Check the for sale section on here for some reputable growers.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-03-2018, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 4
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Weird regrowth of bananas after winter freeze
The new leaves on this banana mat on two of the pups that have started to grow back with pure white leaves from what I can tell. A smaller pup on the same mat is growing back normal leaves. <a...
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