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Old 11-27-2018, 08:37 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Default Re: Supposed dwarf ladyfinger

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Originally Posted by Gabe15 View Post
To me just looks like a very sad ‘Orinoco’, or other type of Bluggoe. “Dwarf Ladyfinger” as a distinct and known cultivar doesn’t exist, “ladyfinger” is a loosely applied term used for basically any smaller sweet banana, and it varies by region.

In the US, there is a ‘Dwarf Ladyfinger’ marketed which is just a weird very small ‘Dwarf Cavendish’ off-type, but definitely not the plant you show.
woops.

sad thing is tissue culture might go back to true to type.
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