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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 05-07-2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,774
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: Building/buying a container for a dwarf namwah?

If you decide to go the fabric route a company called grassroots fabric pots sells some enormous fabric pots up to 600 gallons online. I bought some 65 gallon ones for $14.95 each but haven't used...
Forum: Banana Plants Wanted 05-07-2020, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Ensete Ventricosum

Does anyone know of mail order or south florida nurseries that sell ensete ventricosum (the green not red) please? I only know of Brian's Botanicals but it hasn't been in stock since I started...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 04-06-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,010
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: 2 new pottings

I ended up planting the agristart ice cream one in my neighbor's yard (with permission :) ). And it seems to be doing well so far.

Here are some of my ensete maurellis. I love the look of them...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 04-03-2020, 11:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,010
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: 2 new pottings

Those two large ones in the back are cavendish I think. I bought them at Walmart but it made no mention of the type of banana on the labels. The third from the back is a pup from those cavendish...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 04-02-2020, 10:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,532
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: Red abyssinian banana leaves wilting

I'm no banana expert but I'm wondering if every 3 days watering could be too much for it being indoors if your potting mix isn't very well draining.
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 04-01-2020, 09:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,010
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: 2 new pottings

Hi all here is an update on these 2 bananas if anyone is curious how they turned out. I seem to be having some luck with the heavily pine barked soil mix.

The ice cream agristart I gave to my...
Forum: Banana Identification 03-31-2020, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,282
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: Variegated Pup

I think the parent is cavendish.
Forum: Banana Identification 03-31-2020, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,282
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Variegated Pup

Hello all,

Can someone please help me figure out what's going on with this pup? The parent plant has dark green leaves and I assumed that pups are genetically identical to the parent plant but...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 02-01-2020, 09:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,010
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: 2 new pottings

Hi all,


I was able to pick up a Blue Java plant at Vero Beach today from Going Bananas.

:0519:

I was surprised with how tall it was in a small pot. I ended up planting it in a much bigger one...
Forum: Banana Plants For Sale & Auction 01-29-2020, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,654
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: Ensete Maurelii - Red Abyssinian For Sale

Hello,

Is this able to ship to Florida during the winter?
Forum: Main Banana Discussion 01-23-2020, 05:31 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,662
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: Advice on LED growlights/ do bananas require full spectrum

Something you might want to consider with the lights if you haven't already is the distance of the lights to the leaves. With my minimal experience growing other plants like tomatoes with lights,...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 01-23-2020, 12:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,010
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: 2 new pottings

I was able to get the Blue Java on reserve. :woohoonaner:

Also, good news on my Ice Cream plants. I brought them indoors since it got down to 40's here and I figured they would be more cold...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 01-18-2020, 02:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,010
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: 2 new pottings

Good idea on calling them.

I'm planning on keep these in containers for a while and see what they do. I only grow in containers myself on my porch because I have a limited amount of yard space. ...
Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants 01-18-2020, 02:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,010
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
2 new pottings

My 2 ice cream (namwah?) starter plants arrived through the mail today and I potted them in 50% potting mix and 50% perlite. I added some pine bark woodchips as well to one of them as a sort of...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-16-2020, 10:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,352
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Re: Palm Beach County Florida

Here is a picture of one of my banana trees.

http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=65722 (http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=65722&ppuser=31686)
Forum: Member Introductions 01-16-2020, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,352
Posted By Allfoliagenofruit
Palm Beach County Florida

Hello I'm a new member in Palm Beach County Florida. I have been lurking on the message board and have found a lot of helpful information here thanks to all of you. I love learning about plants and...
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