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Old 05-12-2012, 10:01 AM   #21 (permalink)
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Default Re: is watering banana plants mid day bad?

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Originally Posted by TommyMacLuckie View Post
You have to keep in mind that it rains during the daytime hours on bananas in the wild and on plantations as well. They don't die or go bad from being watered during the day the same as during the night from irrigation or rain.

So... it's not a problem. I've never heard of such a thing.
This was was based on greenhouses,

I suppose the water that is gathered in the middle will not stay a long time inside the banana, when the plants are outside.

Wind and evaporation will dissolve the water in a short time, in a greenhouse the water will stay a much longer time inside the plant.
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