Musa Pitogo
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Revision as of 17:27, 9 May 2008
Contents |
Cultivar Name
Musa 'pitogo'
Synonyms
Pictures
(credit the flying dutchman)
(credit Richard)
Description
'Pitogo' is a very unusual banana It has a solid green pseudostem 10 to 12 feet in height. Banana resemble tennis balls in size and shape, they are round not elongated. 'Pitogo' is a must for serious collectors.
- Genetic Group -
Origin
- Date realized in trade -
Usage
Desert banana, excellent flavor
Flowering
- Time To Bloom -
- Time To Harvest -
Cultivation
- Mature Height -
10-12 feet
- Survival Zone -
8-10
- Fruiting Zone -
- Cold Hardiness -
- Wind -
- Sun -
- Taste Description -
- Personal Notes -
- Growth tips -
Known Afflictions
- Pests -
Borers, grasshoppers and root nematodes
- Susceptible Diseases -
Panama disease and black sigatoka
- Resistant Diseases -
Research Notes
- Links to useful discussion threads in the forum:
- Typical Price Range -
Members Growing This Banana
External
- Links
- (Links to other useful pages on the web that mention this banana. Example: International Banana Society)
- Sources