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Old 10-06-2013, 09:21 AM   #431 (permalink)
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Default Re: What did you harvest today (bananas)

Manzano and Namwah, both have open and closed petioles.

Check the mature leaf ratio (3rd & 4th), my Manzano are between 4.0 and 4.7 to 1

Manzano leaf in the background


Manzano leaf


Mature Manzano +/- 10'


Mature Manzano Petiole


Manzano Petiole - (upper) 3rd leaf from bud closed - (lower) 4th leaf from bud open




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Manzano Dwarf Namwah


Namwah type - Open petioles - Flag leaf & 3rd leaf





Open petioles - Flag leaf & 3rd leaf


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Yes, a touch of tartness.






I'm thinking probably apple but just looking for confirmation.
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