Re: musa acuminata ??

I think so.. it has been years but I just remember it was very easy.
Tricia
----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 7:38 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] musa acuminata ??


hum.... about that storage...

Like you would do with a canna?

Donna

--- pdickson <pdickson@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
I used to grow bananas and in the fall I would dig
the root ball shake off the dirt and store in a closet.
It was easy and worked for years until I moved south
and decided not to take them with me.
Tricia
zone 6b
----- Original Message ----- From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 6:54 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] musa acuminata ??


> It's a pretty popular banana here. Used a bit in
landscapes because it > doesn't get too tall, maybe 10-12 feet. It's not
terribly cold-hardy, > however; occasionally lost [to ground level] in
zone 9 winters but usually > comes back. Likes lots of water and lots of sun.
>
> On Apr 15, 2006, at 8:01 PM, Donna wrote:
>
>> For who knows what reason, I bought a Musa
Acuminata
>> 'Dwarf Cavendish'. Impluse buying after having a
few
>> days of warmth between rain storms.
>>
> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> Hardiness Zone 10
> Heat Zone 10
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
>
>

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