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Jan 13, Developing bananas need full sun to ripen, so cut off any leaves that are rubbing against the young bananas or completely shading them. Cut off any dead leaves to encourage new growth at the top of the tree. It takes more than a year for a banana stalk to set and ripen bushlopping.clubted Reading Time: 3 mins.
Jun 20, Use a sharp blade or knife to prune the stem. Cut the stalk with a clean and sharp knife about ½ to 1 inch from the trunk.
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Regular pruning will allow your banana plant to remain looking lush. Make sure you have waited until you have harvested any fruit 94%(75). The banana harvest occurs once the fruiting stalk appears and has matured for three to four months.
You can harvest the bananas by cutting off the entire stalk full of plump, green bananas. They should be ripened in a cool, dark place until the bananas turn yellow. Jul 06, I show you how to cut a Banana tree back to reduce the height of the Banana plant (How to trim a Banana Plant).Growing banana plants has been a learning cur.
Dec 10, Cut the tree back to ground level in March, after the last freeze. Flowers and Fruit Banana flower stalks and fruit caught unprotected in a freeze will most likely die. Jun 03, It is best to cut down that whole trunk once you’ve harvested the fruit from it. But, another sucker will mature and produce fruit the next year.

From time of planting, it takes a banana tree roughly eighteen months to produce its first stalk of bananas.