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side shoots

soozy

By Soozy

United Kingdom

my musa basjoo has several side shoots gorwing around the base should i remove them and so are there any benefits to removing them


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Banana plants growing in the ground will multiply at a great speed over the years. I myself kept a few with the main plant in case of winter loss, covering them with wire netting stuffed with straw.

4 Jul, 2008

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