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Old 01-20-2014, 01:15 AM   #19 (permalink)
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Default Re: Banana Seller/Shipper Reliability question

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Originally Posted by Lawler View Post
Wow... 88 on the first bunch.... Good for ya!....... wait, I AM a newbie, but ... I thought once a P-stem has produced, she's done for?? Won't they (1 P-stem) only do one bunch and that's it?
This variety makes lots of bananas. 88 is very few for this variety. I think Sunfish mentioned he got over 300 on a single bunch. 160+ is typical.

Yes, one bunch per p-stem, multiple p-stems per mat, which is all a single plant.
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