Musa Belle

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Cultivar Name

Musa 'belle'

Synonyms

Grindy

Pisang Raja

Pictures

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(credit the flying dutchman)

Description

Most rigorous growing banana in Florida. A sport of Pisang Raja, which itself is a vigorous grower(15-20 feet), with a heavy crop of very sweet fruit that are orange inside and large. Too large to be eaten by one person this bananas are often shared. It is mainly a cooking banana used for making banana cake and pisang goreng. It is not an all year round banana.

  • Genetic Group -

AAB

Origin

Indonesia, Malaysia

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Usage

Desert, cooking

Flowering

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  • Time To Harvest -

Cultivation

  • Mature Height -

16 Ft

  • Survival Zone -

9-10

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  • Cold Hardiness -

Cool tolerant

  • Wind -

Wind resistant

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Known Afflictions

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Research Notes

  • Links to useful discussion threads in the forum:
  • Typical Price Range -

Members Growing This Banana

External

  • Sources