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Tropical Backyard Pics

Posted by ijnyu 9b (My Page) on
Thu, Apr 30, 09 at 1:03

Hi,

Wanted to share my backyard pics for 2009

Musa Basjoo

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Maurelli Blooming

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RE: Tropical Backyard Pics

  • Posted by rokal LongIsland/z6b (My Page) on
    Mon, May 4, 09 at 12:51

Great pics. I've never seen a maurelli in bloom before! Thanks for sharing.

Rokal


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Very nice backyard.


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How tall is the trunk on that Maurelli? I have one and would like to know how tall it gets.


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Wow, that bloom is spectacular!!! Is this a special musa
banana plant? We just bought a place in Bonita Springs this past year and I have a lot to learn.. Thanks


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thanks all.

jaxtropic, i'm not good at measurements but here are more pics to put it in perspective. the plants in the left of the picture.
i want to say maybe around 10 feet?

more of my pics can be found here:
http://picasaweb.google.com/edwin.lee/Garden#

kathartis,
the plant is called a Ensete ventricosum, or Red Abyssinian Banana.


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Gorgeous. Lately I've been thinking I should move just to plant more tropicals with less hassle!


 
 

 

 


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