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Forum: Banana Identification 08-28-2021, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 841
Posted By onepoetsgarden
I've had this one for years

Hey, folks,

When my son was about eight, we went to a local garden store and bought an unlabeled banana. Now he's in medical school, and that banana has survived heat, drought, three feet of snow...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-28-2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By Akula
Re: Help with identification

Not sure what you have there but it looks 6'-8' tall to me. Height is determined by measuring the main trunk to the point where the flower emerges excluding the top leaves.

Great looking bunch!...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-28-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By canaryhunter
Help with identification

The nursery I bought from said I was buying Grand Nain plants, but everything I've read says Grand Nain should be 6-8 feet tall. These are over 12 feet. What did I end up...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-23-2021, 05:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,156
Posted By 75north
Help me ID this one!

Hi all,

This is one of my first banana purchases that I got from a local nursery (before I knew better). It was labeled as Manzano. It's really a beautiful plant but some of its features don't...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-23-2021, 04:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By sofl-broward
Id help please

Picked this one up in front of a house down the road, landscaper trash. Live in South East Florida in Broward County. Plant in the ground for 18+ months from just small root.

This one is about 5...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-20-2021, 08:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,320
Posted By lummy
Re: Help figuring out what I have?

Those are from 2 weeks ago. Here's some photos from today. Are these the male flowers?

https://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~glum/IMG_6611.jpg

and...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-20-2021, 12:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,320
Posted By lummy
Re: Help figuring out what I have?

Some photos of the fruit.

https://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~glum/IMG_6559.jpg


https://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~glum/IMG_6560.jpg
Forum: Banana Identification 08-12-2021, 03:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,614
Posted By OllieB497
Re: Ice Cream

fair enough, I cant argue with that.
this is what I'm going off. give it a watch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjUFw_qQ0po&t=65s
Forum: Banana Identification 08-11-2021, 07:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 913
Posted By Gabe15
Re: ID for a friend

50% of identifying is narrowing down the likely candidates based on location and context, and 50% is looking at the plant. The fact that you have an unknown fruiting banana in South Carolina...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-11-2021, 01:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,614
Posted By Gabe15
Re: Ice Cream

Its Dwarf Namwah, not Blue Java.
Forum: Banana Identification 08-09-2021, 03:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By OllieB497
Re: Curious

I own a gros Michel, it hasn’t fruited but looks similar to this. Check for white specs as my gros Michel has lots of em. But idk if that’s specific for a gros Michel. But, even with fruit it’s hard...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-09-2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,614
Posted By OllieB497
Re: Ice Cream

Looks like a blue java to me.
Forum: Banana Identification 08-09-2021, 08:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,614
Posted By slp0100
Ice Cream

Added a photo to gallery ...was told it was an Ice Cream Banana when I purchased it a couple years ago.http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=67745...
Forum: Banana Identification 08-03-2021, 11:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,224
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: Identifying seedling bananas from a mixed batch of seeds

For what its worth, the plant in the first pics looks just like the HH I grew from seed, of course I can't be certain the seeds I got were true either.
Forum: Banana Identification 08-03-2021, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,224
Posted By swincher
Identifying seedling bananas from a mixed batch of seeds

Hi everyone! Just joined and posted some of these photos in the introduction section, but I figure posting them again here for a specific purpose is OK. Long story short, I ordered seeds from the...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-31-2021, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,995
Posted By sirdoofus
Re: Any Ideas?

Sorry, I don't see any pics, maybe its just me. If you did load them into the gallery, then copy the the first URL under the pic, the entire URL, and paste it directly into the body of your post and...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-31-2021, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,995
Posted By RoninVirginia
Any Ideas?

So the first ones, in the barrels, I got two from a friend and it turned into 40 or more in a couple years. I bring them in the garage during winter. The big dark green one in the second photo, I...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-30-2021, 01:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By Yug
Re: Still Curious

The easy way to distinguish a GM is the red-tinged wide open petioles. I couldn't tell for sure on your photos, but I don't think yours has...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-29-2021, 11:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By Akula
Re: Still Curious

I don't know what a GM is suppose to look like but that looks like Namwa to me. Nice bunch!
Forum: Banana Identification 07-28-2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,423
Posted By all43
Re: Ice Cream ?

Great pictures though,loving that Bougainville
Forum: Banana Identification 07-28-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,423
Posted By Gabe15
Re: Ice Cream ?

Too early, post more photos of the whole bunch in a few weeks, and leave the male bud on.
Forum: Banana Identification 07-27-2021, 12:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 801
Posted By Gabe15
Re: Need help verifying the variety

A little too young of a bunch to have a perfect ID, but so far Id go with either Saba or Kandrian.
Forum: Banana Identification 07-26-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 801
Posted By Backyard Banana Joe
Need help verifying the variety

What variety is this? Pstem is 14 feet. I think I know what it is but I want to see what everyone else thinks....
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 07-23-2021, 02:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,684
Posted By wstrickland1
Re: Lou Ferrigno: Is this What I think it is"

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51331197644_a2d9252339_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2mcXNH3)2021-07-23_03-31-25 (https://flic.kr/p/2mcXNH3) by William Strickland...
Forum: Banana Identification 07-21-2021, 11:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,819
Posted By cadjimax
Re: Is this Namwah or Blue Java?

ok. the guy I got them from said that
they were blue java and that the fruit
had a blue hue. he was selling pumps
on fb marketplace and sent me these photos.

he also stated ...
The fruit will have...
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