Thread: Market Flooded with Mekong Giant
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Old 04-07-2012, 08:57 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Default Re: Market Flooded with Mekong Giant
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Originally Posted by amantedelenguaje View Post
Are the fruits from this plant for human consumption? Are they cooking bananas like plantains? Is the flavor palatable? I am considering buying one, but I'm more of an edible gardener. If I cannot eat the fruit, I don't want to spend years caring for it.
It's an ornamental banana, so no.
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