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11-26-2016, 02:20 PM | #1 (permalink) |
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Musa Fen Ba Jiao fruit
This banana bunch is over 4 months old. What do you guys think? How much more they should stay there?
This is how ripen Fen Ba jiao fruit looks like.
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Re: Musa Fen Ba Jiao fruit
Nice little bananas! Congrats!
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Re: Musa Fen Ba Jiao fruit
real nice green banana's
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Re: Musa Fen Ba Jiao fruit
What is the white spots on you plant?
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Re: Musa Fen Ba Jiao fruit
Congratulations! Very beautifull trees!
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Musa Fen Ba Jiao fruit
Now I get it.
At first glance it looks like white dots. But now I see that is water drops illuminated by the light.
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Re: Musa Fen Ba Jiao fruit
Not sure how long that particular cultivar takes to mature, but in general, temperature and weather play a huge role on how long it will take to finish. Yours look like they need to fill out a little more, and they look more than half way done. They should be less angular and more round when they get closer to maturity. The general recommendation for hobbyists is to wait until a single finger turns yellow to harvest the bunch, but I'm sure there's exceptions to the rule. Once you're familiar with when to harvest a particular cultivar under your environmental conditions, you can stagger harvests so you have many weeks of bananas to enjoy instead of dozens of bananas that need to be eaten all in a week.
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Very cool. The horizontal bunch reminds me of a tall Brazilian. Congrats
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Bananas are harvested today.
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Taste is excellent!
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