Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
05-15-2015, 06:50 PM
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Forum: Ornamental Bananas
05-03-2015, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: triple bud on Velutina
As a bit of an update this was a pup I removed from the same corm that had the multiflowered stem.
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
02-07-2014, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 9
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Musa Velutina Seeds Germinated
Hi all.
I received these seeds from FlaFlowerFloozie and soaked them in warm water for two days and then put them in a baggie with damp sphagnum moss which I put on top of my electric hot water...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
04-27-2013, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 4
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Germination - Musa velutina
Seeds soaked in water 3 days - on the boiler (water changed daily)
Wet Coco substrat.
It took longer (4 months), but here they...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-09-2013, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,329
Fruit Hunters TV Series
This got shared around a couple of days ago and I finished watching it tonight and think it's well worth the time to watch for anyone who is very much into growing any fruits. There is a fair amount...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-16-2013, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,474
Re: Flag leaf?!?!?!
I didn't mean it looks like a 'flag-leaf', but that it looks like a leaf shaped like a flag, a ripped up one. I thought you were joking about it being a flag leaf. It looked like a flag pole with a...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
02-11-2013, 05:37 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,261
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
01-08-2013, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,261
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-23-2012, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,781
Re: Could it be???
I cut off the bell so that the plant can put its energy into maturing the fruit. We had two consecutive sunny days, and I can tell that they made a huge difference for the plant. Grow lights are...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-09-2012, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,781
Re: Could it be???
The markings measure 24 hours growth of the bud/inflorescence. The growing conditions are not ideal, and it seemed to me that the bud was not emerging fast enough. I was concerned the plant might...
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Forum: Tissue Culturing & Other Propagation Techniques of Banana Plants
12-03-2012, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 91
Views: 47,341
Re: Tissue Culture
Here is a cached copy
Micropropagation of Musa (http://web.archive.org/web/20091024223858/http://geocities.com/k2benson/TCoverview/TCban/TCban.html)
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
11-30-2012, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,195
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Forum: European Section
11-07-2012, 04:19 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,669
Musa Velutina
My bananas right now:
One in flower:
http://s7.postimage.org/9h669veyf/Musa_Velutina6.jpg (http://postimage.org/image/9h669veyf/)
And one with ripe...
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Forum: Species Bananas
11-01-2012, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,703
Re: Weird hybrid
Using the Bing Translator this says in english:
John, you will not believe, but I'm obsessed with this idea, and had already sowed seeds ordered musa velutina and musa ornata: Nanadrink:
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Forum: European Section
09-22-2012, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,221
Re: Musa Velutina
One of mine right now (grown from seeds):
http://s10.postimage.org/bkd0666at/Bananas.jpg (http://postimage.org/image/bkd0666at/)
Indoors facing north, but with some fluorescent tubes as extra...
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Forum: Member Introductions
06-09-2012, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,081
Re: Принимайте новичка
Добро пожаловать, Romul! Я преподавала английский язык в Республике Казахстан на год, но я все еще собираюсь обманывать и переводить с Google. Если в русском мире ты живешь?
Welcome, Romul! I...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
07-18-2011, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,772
Re: Northern Growers - Bananas you can eat!
For now, the best chance you have is to get a nice small variety, such as 'Dwarf Cavendish', and grow it in a large container, either inside all the time or moving the container outdoors for the...
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