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Old 10-20-2007, 03:42 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Default Re: Tall Superplantain Fruiting

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Originally Posted by microfarmer View Post
What type of plantain and how tall does it get?
microfarmer,

its the commercial variety sold in supermarkets. This plantain grows to a height of about 12 and has produced heads of long fruit with seven hands so far. I heard The fruit should be harvested before it ripens on the plant or turning yellow,Ripening to yellow will make the fruit sweeter.
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