Musa Itinerans 'Gigantea'

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Contents 1 Cultivar Name 1.1 Synonyms 2 Pictures 3 Description 3.1 Origin 3.2 Usage 4 Flowering 5 Cultivation 5.1 Known Afflictions 6 Research Notes 6.1 Members Growing This Banana 7 External

Cultivar Name

Musa itinerans 'gigantea'

Synonyms

Pictures

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Description

• Genetic Group -

Origin

• Date realized in trade -

Usage

Flowering

• Time To Bloom -

• Time To Harvest -

Cultivation

• Mature Height - to 12 meters

• Survival Zone - Survives seasonal frosts at top end of range to 1200 meters ASL

• Fruiting Zone -

• Cold Hardiness - umknown, but will survive seasonal frosts in home range

• Wind -

• Sun -

• Taste Description -

• Personal Notes -

• Growth tips - prefers moist, fertile soil, grows in valleys or canopy openings.

Known Afflictions

• Pests - unknown

• Susceptible Diseases - appears to be unaffected per Hakkinen

• Resistant Diseases - unknown

Research Notes

• Links to useful discussion threads in the forum:

• Typical Price Range -

Members Growing This Banana

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External

• Links

  (Links to other useful pages on the web that mention this banana. Example: International Banana Society)

• Sources