Forum: Species Bananas
04-08-2012, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,333
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-26-2011, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,682
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-25-2011, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,682
Re: Musa Itinerans "Burmese Blue" seedlings
I think its time I update this.
ITs been about 8 weeks since they sprouted, and to spare you the long story, they were exposed to light frost one night, and the next, one was fine (no frost), the...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-05-2011, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,682
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-05-2011, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,682
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-05-2011, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,682
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-04-2011, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,682
Musa Itinerans "Burmese Blue" seedlings
Ive always had horrible luck trying to germinate banana seeds. ITs mostly my fault, as I dont really do anything other then throw em in a baggie with some soil, and put them on the window sill and...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-19-2011, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 12
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Re: HELP!! My Basjoo just fell apart!!
So the crease in the stem got worse yesterday morning. IT had a very large kink in it. Even if it regrew, im sure that a bend like it had wouldnt be healty for it. So I decided yesterday, quite...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-17-2011, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 12
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Re: HELP!! My Basjoo just fell apart!!
So it isnt rot????
I was told it was rotten ( ill always get second opinions)
The thing bent right in half ( not broken but a good bend). Its staked up now, and outside. ITs going to be 5C...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-17-2011, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 12
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HELP!! My Basjoo just fell apart!!
I put my basjoo outside to harden off ( in the shade out of strong wind). I came out a half hour later, and it looks like ( ironicaly enough) to have been peeled apart like a banana.
Whats goin...
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Forum: Species Bananas
04-10-2011, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,235
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Forum: Banana Identification
04-09-2011, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,749
Musa Dwarf Canvendish sp??
Picked this Musa up at HD. Im 95% sure that its a Dwarf Cavendish, but I also know that there are now many types of banana, ranging frmo 1 foot to 10 feet tall.
Due to the thickness of its stems,...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-22-2011, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,289
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-20-2011, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,289
Probably a stupid question but.....
I know its probably a stupid question, but how come you never see Musa Basjoo seeds available? I always read how the fruit is " inedible and chalk full of seeds".
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-07-2010, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,957
Re: Banana Indoor Care Help Please
Ya i hear ya there kevin. I had an Acuminata, which does ok indoors under normal conditions, which still had brown edges, and suffered when i didnt mist it for a few days. Im only doing this for...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-06-2010, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,957
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-06-2010, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,957
Re: Banana Indoor Care Help Please
I always spray my plants. Especialy in winter, they furnace dried em out to quick. Ive successfuly gotten rid of them on bananas in the past, but some plants its impossible IMO. I have a ficus...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-06-2010, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 15
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Re: Banana Indoor Care Help Please
Thanks again!
They seem to be doing well. I repotted the musella a few days ago, it was till in the germination medium. It seems to have liked that.
Im pretty sure the basjoo has spidermites...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-06-2010, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,957
Banana Indoor Care Help Please
I Have 3 banana plants. 2 Musa basjoo ( as seen on my thread), and what im 90% sure to be a Musella Lasiocarpa ( I very stupidly did not label the pot).
One of my basjoos, is dug up and brought...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
09-18-2010, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 7,214
Re: Musa Basjoo in NW Ontario
Well, heres an update
I was AFG ( away from garden) for 2 weeks, looking after my grandams huge 10 000 gallon pond and garden. Looks like the potted one got a bit dry, but is fine now. The little...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-12-2010, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 39
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Re: Musa Basjoo in NW Ontario
Updated pics... its a foot and a half tall now LOL...
View image: SDC10349.jpg (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=TssL850)
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-05-2010, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,696
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-04-2010, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,696
Re: Musa sources for Canada?
Its hard to find anything worth wild here. I dont drive so is hard to go see the bigger nurseries.
Home depot let me down. They advertised bamboo, fer 20 buck fer a gallon plant... not bad... So...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-04-2010, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,696
Re: Musa sources for Canada?
The shipping is worth it if you get one bamboo and the rest free shipping items... or more then one bamboo...... it isnt to different from canada posts rates...... IMO. They only have Basjoo as...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
08-04-2010, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,696
Musa sources for Canada?
I only seem to find Musa Basjoo here in northern ontario. The result is im trying to find somewhere in canada, or somewhere who ships to canada. Not looking for anything imparticular, just some...
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