Our resident banana expert in SoCal 'Sunfish' did this a while back, the plant, bunch, fruit, & male bud were all consistent with cultivar Manzano - Silk subgroup AAB. The photo of the fruit were perfect quality.
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Originally Posted by Richard
A few members of this board have grown out and fruited pups from this plant. This is the first time I know of that it has occurred mid-season when the chances of getting a good tasting crop (at least for this zone) are possible. I will be taking pictures of the flowers etc. as it develops so perhaps we'll be able to discern what genetic group this "Temple Banana" is from.
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