Musa Plantain

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Description

The origin of the Musa "FHIA-21 plantain' is La Lima, Honduras. The pseudostem has a shiny(not waxy) appearance. The fruit color is light green yellow when ripe and is great for cooking(green), thick chips(green), fried(ripe), marmalade(very ripe)


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Origin

Honduras

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Usage

Cooking

Flowering

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Cultivation

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12 feet

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9-10

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Research Notes

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Members Growing This Banana

External

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http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1620595

http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/obs.pl?1620595

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