Musa Burmese Blue

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	==Cultivar Name==		==Cultivar Name==
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		+	Musa 'burmese blue'
	===Synonyms===		===Synonyms===
		+	Musa Itinerans var. Guangdongensis
	==Pictures==		==Pictures==
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	==Description==		==Description==
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		+	A wild banana growing in northern Thailand. It is a seeded species. Fruit skin takes
		+	on a bluish purple color. This is a very fast growing musa.
	*Genetic Group -		*Genetic Group -
	===Origin===		===Origin===
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		+	Thailand
	*Date realized in trade -		*Date realized in trade -
	===Usage===		===Usage===
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		+	Cooking, ornamental
	==Flowering==		==Flowering==
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	*Mature Height -		*Mature Height -
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		+	12-15 feet
	*Survival Zone -		*Survival Zone -
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		+	9-10
	*Fruiting Zone -		*Fruiting Zone -
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	*Taste Description -		*Taste Description -
-	*Personal Notes -	+	*Personal Notes - Have found this to be a little slow-growing actually. So far, is surviving well in Zone 9 in the Houston, TX area.
	*Growth tips -		*Growth tips -
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	*Susceptible Diseases -		*Susceptible Diseases -
-	*Resistant Diseases -	+	*Resistant Diseases -
	==Research Notes==		==Research Notes==
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	===Members Growing This Banana===		===Members Growing This Banana===
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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 'burmese blue'

Synonyms

Musa Itinerans var. Guangdongensis

Pictures

(credit the flying dutchman)

Description

A wild banana growing in northern Thailand. It is a seeded species. Fruit skin takes on a bluish purple color. This is a very fast growing musa.

• Genetic Group -

Origin

Thailand

• Date realized in trade -

Usage

Cooking, ornamental

Flowering

• Time To Bloom -

• Time To Harvest -

Cultivation

• Mature Height -

12-15 feet

• Survival Zone -

9-10

• Fruiting Zone -

• Cold Hardiness -

• Wind -

• Sun -

• Taste Description -

• Personal Notes - Have found this to be a little slow-growing actually. So far, is surviving well in Zone 9 in the Houston, TX area.

• Growth tips -

Known Afflictions

• Pests -

• Susceptible Diseases -

• 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