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Old 11-19-2012, 10:57 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by venturabananas View Post
Just so Andreas and others know, when Mitchel says "talls", he really means it. If I recall correctly, his tall Red and tall Hawaiian Apple (Brazilian) both got over 16' of p-stem and maybe 20+ for the HA? The HA were monsters for sure. He still grows some that get 10-13' or so, unless he got rid of his Pisang Klotek -- and we know that won't happen!
Yeah some of the HA were over 20' of pseudo stem. The PK are in fact my tallest plants now although none are mature enough to be that tall yet. I think they are about 9-10' right now. I've never had a PK blow down in the winds so I'll let them stay for now.
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