What is the proper winter care for a Banana tree? This is the first winter for the trees and they are about 3 ft high. I live in Toledo, Ohio.
If it is a hardy type, then this article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/growing-cold-hardy-bananas.htm
Non-hardy varieties need to be brought indoors. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/indoor-banana-plant.htm
My banana tree was doing real good but now it's like I am killing it. I have one leaf left and a new one coming in. What am I doing wrong?
These articles will help with growing and caring for banana trees: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/indoor-banana-plant.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/growing-cold-hardy-bananas.htm
How do I winterize hardy banana trees in St. Louis, Mo?
This article should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/growing-cold-hardy-bananas.htm
I was given a banana plant and the leaves are turning brown on the edges. What am I doing wrong? It was cuttings off his outdoor plant. I have it sitting in an east facing window.
What about light? Banana is usually considered a full-sun plant rather than a shade plant, and as such is not the best candidate for a houseplant. I would place it where it would get the maximum amount of light.
The following article should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/indoor-banana-plant.htm
My experience with banana plants includes persistant brown edges on the older leaves, This usually means that the plant could use more humidity. Leaf edge burn doesn't affect the plants growth as much as it is unsightly. These plants are heavy feeders and drinkers, so use a well balanced fertilizer according to package directions and on the slightly dry side of evenly moist.
Do we get some seeds, etc. ? Since we stay in a hot region, is it possible to grow such plants? What other veggies can be grown during this period - it's around 40+ degree here.
Propagation of the banana tree is achieved through division, which will take a sharp spade and strong back. This link will show you how to divide a banana plant: http://logeesblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/how-to-divide-your-dwarf-banana_31.html
I have a dwarf banana tree that is being kept indoors in a sunroom. What do I need to do in order to ensure that it will produce fruit?
While they can produce fruit, but this depends on the specific type you are growing. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/indoor-banana-plant.htm
I have a banana tree in a container. How do I get it to produce? My tree is 5 years old and 8 ft. tall, and is growing great, healthy, etc.
Flowering and fruiting are dependent on light. Try giving it more light, or moving it outdoors in the summer. This article talks about general culture for bananas in pots: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/indoor-banana-plant.htm