This was the smallest of 3 pups removed from the mother shortly after flowering.
apr 7
may18
Quote:
Originally Posted by Nicolas Naranja
TARS reports 33.7 mm for the 3rd hand finger diameter of the closely relayed pisang awak. That number seems very reasonable to me given the 1000+ bunches I have harvested of dwarf namwah. I've had 42 mm, but that was huge.
|
Center fruit of the third hand were between 48-50mm.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Nicolas Naranja
you can grow the thickest bananas I have ever seen. 55mm is huge for a morado. In the trial at Isabela, the morado only registered a diameter of 38.8mm. You got something special going on there.
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by venturabananas
Keith seems to be good at growing really big bananas, so maybe he will set new records for DN.
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by venturabananas
Those are some PR giants! The biggest ones of mine were 144 g, a bit over 5 ounces, and they were the biggest I've seen.
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by Nicolas Naranja
Grow lots of them and put everyone in Florida to shame. You don't even have the thrips scars that are common here.
|
Removing the pups from a flower banana plant must be the key to growing record setting bananas without thrips scars.
jul 16 - Center fruit bottom of first hand 50mm - 7 oz
