Forum: Main Banana Discussion
06-07-2024, 01:56 PM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
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It’s doing much better this year in a pot, basically in the same spot it was last year.
I think a live oak root had grown right through the rootball last year and was draining all the water...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-28-2024, 08:41 PM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
Hey yeah sorry for the delayed response, the site has still been pretty buggy for me.
I think it’s made three or four leaves since it’s been potted, but they would get fried by the cool nights. The...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-25-2023, 03:27 PM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
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Made the call about three weeks ago to dig her up put her back in the front where there’s more wintertime sun. The roots seemed fine but I still soaked in 130°F water for a while and removed as...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-26-2023, 09:22 PM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
Wouldn’t disturbing the roots just set it back further?
It didn’t send out a leaf from May til August so now that it’s doing at least one a month it ought to mean progress
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-26-2023, 07:30 PM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
I don’t believe I have weevil damage, I guess just transplant shock. The leaves do seem sensitive to sun damage after a while, I don’t think it would be as noticeable if it were shooting out a new...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-01-2023, 09:11 AM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
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And this most recent leaf August 29th it did get a little bent around by the winds from Idalia but not too bad
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-01-2023, 09:08 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-01-2023, 05:50 AM
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Re: Savannah Bananas summer 2023
Due to the fact that is so short and stunted it didn’t seem bothered at all. In fact it opened a new cigar the day of the storm, instead of months between leaves it was only 2 weeks or so this...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-31-2023, 03:00 PM
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Re: Savannah Bananas summer 2023
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So I ended up kinda just stacking some stones and bricks around the bases to give em a lil stability. So far so good, I may trim off some more leaves to keep the wind from blowing...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-31-2023, 09:26 AM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-30-2023, 06:29 PM
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Re: Savannah Bananas summer 2023
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Huge live oak fell in the front yard and is currently blocking the street. Clipped the neighbors porch roof and just barely missed that car
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-30-2023, 06:19 PM
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Re: Savannah Bananas summer 2023
Looks like most everything will survive the wind, my tallest basjoo snapped its p-stem but it’s already shooting up two pups. Everything else is just severely bent
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-10-2023, 12:29 PM
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Re: Savannah Bananas summer 2023
Aww yeah, they’ve been in the ground for years now. The coldest it got was around 23F. They’re planted under the canopy of a live oak, mulched regularly and were mulched heavily around the base...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
08-02-2023, 07:22 PM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
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Finally have a new cigar leaf poking out!
Seems pretty good sized so I’m hoping it’s got it’s roots developed and is ready to take off the second half of the summer
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-29-2023, 02:18 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-10-2023, 07:38 PM
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Re: Savannah Bananas summer 2023
All the bananas have been in the ground for a year minimum except the Ae’Ae and the Two Abyssinians from the first picture. I’ve had Abyssinians in that spot for three years now, but the first year I...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-07-2023, 07:16 PM
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-07-2023, 04:04 PM
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Re: Savannah Bananas summer 2023
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Last but not least the Siam Ruby bananas are back and beautiful as ever, but for some reason they don’t seem to put in any height.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-07-2023, 04:02 PM
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Savannah Bananas summer 2023
Hey y’all this is just a lil update of how the bananas are doing after our terrible polar blast around Christmas 2022
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Abyssinian bananas planted this spring, I believe around March, have taken...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-30-2023, 12:02 PM
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Re: AeAe pup!
http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=68703&size=1 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=68703&ppuser=34914)
After a shaky start post-transplant the first new leaf is fully...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-21-2023, 09:14 AM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
Im hoping to keep it in the ground year round, but with some serious protection, all of my other bananas have survived being in the ground so far, I even have Heliconia that wintered over after this...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-20-2023, 09:41 PM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
This is my first Ae’Ae I got it as a pup in august and over wintered it in a pot in the house
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-20-2023, 05:08 PM
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
Finally the new cigar is completely poking out of the p stem !
http://www.bananas.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=3845&stc=1&d=1682028444
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-17-2023, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 39
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Re: Stunted Ae'Ae ?
Thanks for the tip, I think it’s finally snapped out of its shock. I can tell the little cigar is making progress now …just very slowly.
Just crazy to me as all the other bananas around it have been...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-14-2023, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 39
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Stunted Ae'Ae ?
hey y'all
had my Ae'Ae our in a pot all winter long, it was averaging about a leaf per month. We had a false warming the last two weeks of February so i ended up putting it in the ground on March...
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