Musa Ele Ele
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Revision as of 13:42, 23 March 2007
Contents |
Cultivar Name
Musa 'Ele Ele'
Synonyms
Hawaiian Black
Pictures
(credit Greenie)
(credit the flying dutchman)
Description
The 'Ele Ele' is also known as the 'Hawaiian Black' banana. The plant grows quite tall up to 16-18 feet. The stem is sturdy and the overall appearance of the plant is that the entire pseudostem is dark brown or black. The leaves are green. The fruit is between a plantain and a banana and the flavor is delicious. This plant is a vigorous grower and stands up well to wind.
- Genetic Group -
Origin
Hawai
- Date realized in trade -
Usage
Desert banana
Flowering
- Time To Bloom -
- Time To Harvest -
Cultivation
- Mature Height -
16-18 feet
- Survival Zone -
9-10
- Fruiting Zone -
- Cold Hardiness General -
- Cold Hardiness Personal -
- Wind -
Wind resistant
- Sun -
- Taste Description -
- Personal Notes -
- 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
- Sources
