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Old 06-21-2009, 12:06 PM   #36 (permalink)
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Default Re: Gran Nain, Grand Nain, or what?

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Originally Posted by lorax View Post
Nope, days get really hot in the best banana-growing areas. 35-40 C days are normal for the range of these bananas. However, since I've seen them growing in colder places (5 C night, 15-20 C day) hot days do not seem to be necessary to the development of the plant.
Very good, that elliminates that stupid Cavendish issue with temperatures (damage below 10°C).
In the end, it could maybe be seasonally grown as the other nanas. Like Maurelli for instance.
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