Musa Truly Tiny

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Cultivar Name

Musa 'Truly Tiny'

Synonyms

Pictures

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Description

A sport of Dwarf Brazilian exhibiting super dwarf characteristics with vigorous growth. Does very well in containers and border plantings. It is reported to yield small fruits of 1/2 to 1 1/2 inches at around 3 feet with a flavor similar to Brazilian.

  • Genetic Group - AAB (Lady Finger Group)

Origin

Florida, USA

  • Date realized in trade -

Usage

Containers Open Plantings Border Plantings Foliage Fruit (Small Amounts)

Sources

http://webebananas.com/bvar-C-D.html http://going-bananas.com http://bananas.org

Flowering

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Cultivation

  • Mature Height - 2 and 3 feet
  • Survival Zone - 9-10
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  • Wind - Resistant to leaf tear, highly resistant to toppling & uprooting
  • Sun - Partial Sun to Full Sun, seems to do best with some shade
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Known Afflictions

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Research Notes

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Members Growing This Banana

External

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