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Old 10-27-2017, 01:06 AM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Default balbisiana?

I'm pretty sure this plant obtained as Blue Java is actually Musa balbisiana, but if someone could confirm that, I'd appreciate it.

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Old 10-27-2017, 07:26 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Have u checked it for the seeds?
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Yep, classic M. balbisiana.
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And where did it come from?
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Have u checked it for the seeds?
Not yet, but the fruit haven't filled at all, which suggests to me it doesn't have any seeds.
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And where did it come from?
It was a pup from a friend of a friend, who swore it was Blue Java.
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