View Single Post
Old 08-29-2022, 10:40 AM   #7 (permalink)
beam2050
banana cereal killer
 
beam2050's Avatar
 
Location: middleburg fl.
Zone: 9b-8a
Name: walkinbeam
Join Date: Sep 2016
Posts: 2,432
BananaBucks : 861
Feedback: 0 / 0%
Said "Thanks" 10,754 Times
Was Thanked 3,364 Times in 1,545 Posts
Said "Welcome to Bananas" 816 Times
Default Re: Soil for a Banana 🍌 aeae

Quote:
Originally Posted by garrythegardener View Post

Banana pups? I planted a banana tree in this area pulled from my grandma’s plant last fall that died off over winter, didn’t dig roots up afterwards. Wondering if it’s coming back?! Last pic is original plant. My grandma told me to add soil fertilizers so that it wont die like last winter.
Better listen to your grandma, she knows.

Fertilizing gives them strength to survive the winter.

10-10-10, keep your potassium high.
__________________
...................................................

npk of wood ash 0/1/3 to 0/3/7

npk of banana leaf ash 1.75/0.75/0.5

Last edited by beam2050 : 08-29-2022 at 10:45 AM.
beam2050 is offline   Reply With Quote Send A Private Message To beam2050