Re: What is the least hardy banana-plant/cultivar?
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Originally Posted by mrbungalow
Wow, Pitangadiego mentions Dwarf Orinoco! Quite contradictory information! I allways thought that would be one of the hardiest ones.
I second Bigdogs observation about the cavendish-types. I have seen what a week of 40s-50s weather in Trondheim can do to a cavendish planted in ground. Turned to mush. The sikkimensis next to it still grew.
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I have a Cav growing still, even though we've had temps at night down to 29F! I'm amazed.
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