Musa Mysore

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 +desert banana, thin skin, sweet fruit
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 +10-14 feet
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 +Full sun
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 +Borers, grasshoppers and root nematodes
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 +Panama disease and black sigatoka
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Revision as of 09:34, 22 March 2007

Contents

Cultivar Name

Musa 'mysore'

Synonyms

Pictures

Description

'Mysore' is a tall and vigorous plant growing to 16 feet. It is green leafed with red midribs. Undersides of leaves have pinkish, waxy coating. The plant produces very thin-skinned short fat "lady finger" sweet fruit. 'Mysore' is wind resistant but should be propped up when carry large heads of fruit.


  • Genetic Group -

Origin

  • Date realized in trade -

Usage

desert banana, thin skin, sweet fruit

Flowering

  • Time To Bloom -
  • Time To Harvest -

Cultivation

  • Mature Height -

10-14 feet

  • Survival Zone -

8-10

  • Fruiting Zone -
  • Cold Hardiness -
  • Wind -
  • Sun -

Full sun

  • Taste Description -
  • Personal Notes -
  • Growth tips -

Known Afflictions

  • Pests -

Borers, grasshoppers and root nematodes

  • Susceptible Diseases -

Panama disease and black sigatoka

  • Resistant Diseases -

Research Notes

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

Members Growing This Banana

External

  • Sources