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sandy0225 · 11-14-2010, 04:23 PM

You wouldn't want to start out with one as your first banana, but so far, I've not had any problems with mine other than spider mites. You have to keep them warm all year, and in well drained soil, and lighter on the fertilizer and water than most bananas.

11-14-2010, 04:23 PM	#3 (permalink)
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