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Old 06-24-2012, 03:54 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Default Raju Puri Bunch 2012

1st time Ever there is 2 bananas fused together. They have been hanging sense November, after the cold damage the plant only had 3 leafs. 1 full, 1 half, 1 flag left to ripen on.

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Old 06-24-2012, 04:05 PM   #2 (permalink)
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How do they taste after the cold damage?
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How do they taste after the cold damage?
Honestly, I like them better than my Dwarf Namwah.
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Looking good Mike. Envious of you for having fresh harvested. One banana a day but store bought, no comparison. Good growiing and thanks.
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Default Re: Raju Puri Bunch 2012

Cool! I had some like that on my last Williams bunch and I have some purchased popoulu types ripening on my counter that are also fused.
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Interesting, what is your preference for flavor, acidic or sweet?
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Balance of acidic and sweet.
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Interesting, what is your preference for flavor, acidic or sweet?
I like them to be sweet and Smooth. IMO the Raja taste a lot like a cavendish store brought but much sweeter. My dog also likes this type very much also, I caught me standing up on his back legs pulling off the lower fruits. LoL
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