Ensete ventricosum
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| ==Pictures== | ==Pictures== | ||
| + | [http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=3302&ppuser=457 http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=3302&size=1&filefix=.jpg] | ||
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| + | (credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=457 STEELVIPER]) | ||
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| http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=2622&size=1&filefix=.jpg | http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=2622&size=1&filefix=.jpg | ||
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| (credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=190 Lucian]) | (credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=190 Lucian]) | ||
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| + | [http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=11090&ppuser=2612 http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=11090&size=1&filefix=.jpg] | ||
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| + | (credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=2612 damaclese]) | ||
| ==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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| ===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
| - | + | Ethiopia | |
| - | *Date realized in trade - | + | *Date realized in trade -was originally cataloged in 1860s |
| ===Usage=== | ===Usage=== | ||
| + | grown as a food crop in Ethiopia | ||
| ==Flowering== | ==Flowering== | ||
| - | *Time To Bloom - | + | *Time To Bloom - Aprox 4 years |
| - | *Time To Harvest - | + | *Time To Harvest - 5 years |
| ==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
| - | *Mature Height - | + | *Mature Height - 20ft |
| - | *Survival Zone - | + | *Survival Zone -9-11 |
| - | *Fruiting Zone - | + | *Fruiting Zone - 9-11 |
| - | *Cold Hardiness - | + | *Cold Hardiness -9 |
| - | *Wind - | + | *Wind - moderate |
| - | *Sun - | + | *Sun - full to part shade |
| - | *Taste Description - | + | *Taste Description - corm is eaten |
| - | *Personal Notes - | + | *Personal Notes -corm grows to over 40kg dose not like high humidity |
| + | grows extremely fast if watered and fertilized | ||
| - | *Growth tips - | + | *Growth tips - grows extremely fast from seed protect young seedlings from sun for the first 3 months harden off before placing out side repot often when roots show out bottom of pot typically 3 to 4 times the first year don't spray crown with water rots easily |
| ===Known Afflictions=== | ===Known Afflictions=== | ||
| - | *Pests - | + | *Pests -Banana Aphid, Banana weevil,spider mites,nematodes |
| + | , | ||
| + | *Susceptible Diseases - Rhizome Rot, Moko Disease, Black sigatoka, Anthracnose, Yellow sigatoka, Panama Disease, Bunchy top, Banana mosaic, Coconut scale, Cigar end rot | ||
| - | *Susceptible Diseases - | ||
| - | *Resistant Diseases - | + | *Resistant Diseases - Many |
| ==Research Notes== | ==Research Notes== | ||
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| *Links to useful discussion threads in the forum: | *Links to useful discussion threads in the forum: | ||
| - | *Typical Price Range - | + | *Typical Price Range - $15-$40 depending on size |
| ===Members Growing This Banana=== | ===Members Growing This Banana=== | ||
| <googlemap lat="29.840644" lon="-26.015625"> | <googlemap lat="29.840644" lon="-26.015625"> | ||
| 38.94605929058202, -95.16220092773437, [[User:BGreen]] | 38.94605929058202, -95.16220092773437, [[User:BGreen]] | ||
| + | 49.245799548717834, -123.01503717899322, [[Inoneear]] | ||
| + | 49.519470, 11.288660, [[User:Dombo]] | ||
| + | 34.0094118622566, -117.35138654708862, [[User:STEELVIPER]] | ||
| + | 49.95304236059077, 17.87424087524414, [[User:MartinCZ]] | ||
| + | 51.116828573979056, -1.7164474725723266, [[User:51st state]] | ||
| + | 36.22084858508668, -115.15327870845795, [[User:Chironex]] | ||
| + | 35.94243575255426, -115.13671875, [[User:damaclese]] | ||
| + | 30.433241403489, -97.818243652582,[[User:RedBanana02]] | ||
| + | 43.898139781092844, 22.772995233535767, [[User:guster]] | ||
| </googlemap> | </googlemap> | ||
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Species Name
Ensete ventricosum
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Synonyms
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Pictures
(credit STEELVIPER)
(credit Gabe15)
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(credit Gabe15)
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(credit Gabe15)
(credit Dombo)
(credit Lucian)
(credit damaclese)
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Description
- Genetic Group -
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Origin
Ethiopia
- Date realized in trade -was originally cataloged in 1860s
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Usage
grown as a food crop in Ethiopia
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Flowering
- Time To Bloom - Aprox 4 years
- Time To Harvest - 5 years
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Cultivation
- Mature Height - 20ft
- Survival Zone -9-11
- Fruiting Zone - 9-11
- Cold Hardiness -9
- Wind - moderate
- Sun - full to part shade
- Taste Description - corm is eaten
- Personal Notes -corm grows to over 40kg dose not like high humidity
grows extremely fast if watered and fertilized
- Growth tips - grows extremely fast from seed protect young seedlings from sun for the first 3 months harden off before placing out side repot often when roots show out bottom of pot typically 3 to 4 times the first year don't spray crown with water rots easily
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Known Afflictions
- Pests -Banana Aphid, Banana weevil,spider mites,nematodes
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- Susceptible Diseases - Rhizome Rot, Moko Disease, Black sigatoka, Anthracnose, Yellow sigatoka, Panama Disease, Bunchy top, Banana mosaic, Coconut scale, Cigar end rot
- Resistant Diseases - Many
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Research Notes
- Links to useful discussion threads in the forum:
- Typical Price Range - $15-$40 depending on size
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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
