Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-02-2022, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Planting a banana corm
I never ever water new plants unless the soil is dust. The corm has more than enough moisture and energy for it to thrive. When I figured that out I stopped murdering them.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
07-01-2021, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 673
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
05-29-2020, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,609
Re: where to buy blue java plants
Jene sells mislabeled plants. If you want everything substituted with orinoco buy from her. Isn't part of the point in being on a forum not having to buy from sketchy sellers when the forum is full...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-16-2020, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,182
Re: Edible Taro Root
Malanga and eddoes are not varieties. Malanga isn't even taro. Taro is Colocasia and is Asian and Malanga is Xanthosoma and is south American. Some taro varieties are dry soil and others need wet....
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
01-28-2020, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,142
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Forum: Banana Identification
01-10-2020, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 49,215
Re: Super SMALL bananas
Keith, I have the Nino you speak of. I was confused when I received it. Looked orinoco like from day one. HMelendez wouldn't address anything in my post. Only PM. Gabe sent me a PM as well with...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-28-2019, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,670
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
01-07-2019, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 868
Re: Best Banana
My vote is SH 3640 for ornamental value, disease tolerance, cold tolerance, not toppling with heavy fruit, nice sized fruit, and I really like the flavor.
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Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction
12-31-2018, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,387
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
12-02-2018, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,333
Re: My full size indoor dwarf Cavendish
I never ever thought I would ever say this. Hopefully I don't have to say it again. I agree with Richard. May be grown indoors, but that pot does not match the root system needed for that thick of a...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-19-2018, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 924
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
11-17-2018, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,287
Re: Golden Rhino Horn Banana
Not sure about golden rhino horn but I have the pineapple variety. Doesn't taste like pineapple at all. Supposedly it is a variation that formed from Raja Puri tissue cultures. Maybe it tastes...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-11-2018, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 831
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-11-2018, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 762
Re: I Need Help!
It may still grow. I get breaks at times and I just plant them to see how they do. Often they end up growing and once in a while just don't. They parent plant will probably make plenty more. Digging...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-03-2018, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 911
Re: PATUPI, beautiful bunch & tasting.
Veinte cohol doesn't meet the requirements of 90 percent of my customers. Hardy, larger fruit, short cycle, and reliabe. Veinte cohol has good fruit but i have yet to have a person come over and...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
11-03-2018, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 911
Re: PATUPI, beautiful bunch & tasting.
I started telling people to forget Veinte Cohol and just go for Patupi. Only thing annoys me but is a good thing for my neighbors is that they sucker non stop.
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Forum: Banana Identification
11-03-2018, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 978
Re: Identification
Orinoco / burro has several forms. Tall, medium, and dwarf. I discovered and collected 7 different forms from all over Florida. The flowers and fruit are the main sign but also long petioles with...
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Forum: Banana Identification
11-03-2018, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 978
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
11-02-2018, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,139
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Forum: Banana Identification
11-02-2018, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 13,833
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Forum: Banana Identification
11-01-2018, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 13,833
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Forum: Banana Identification
11-01-2018, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 13,833
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Forum: Banana Identification
11-01-2018, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 13,833
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Forum: Banana Identification
11-01-2018, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 13,833
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