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Old 05-20-2015, 10:58 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: Dwarf Cavendish getting old

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Originally Posted by GardenGuy View Post
Hi all, I've had this Dwarf Cavendish for about three years now in a 15 gallon container. Once it broke dormancy this spring I transplanted it to a 25 gallon pot because it was very root bound. Now it's about 3 feet tall and pushing new leaves like crazy with regular water and fertilizer. As I expected, it has (unfortunately) also resumed sending up pups. I'm hoping to get fruit from the main culm eventually but want to know if I should remove the pups or leave them alone? Best,

Kane
I'd remove the pups. What fertilizer are you using?
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