Musa Sumatrana X Gran Nain (cross)
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==Description== | ==Description== |
Revision as of 17:32, 5 July 2008
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Cultivar Name
Musa sumatrana (Gran Nain Cross)
Synonyms
Pictures
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Description
This is a very unusual hybrid with the coloring of the sumatrana and the grow habit of the 'Gran Nain'. The plant is short and stout 7-10 feet, with wide maroon variegated leaves that make it a prized landscape specimen. Has small seedless fruit.
- Genetic Group -
Origin
- Date realized in trade -
Usage
Type desert and ornamental
Flowering
- Time To Bloom -
- Time To Harvest -
Cultivation
- Mature Height -
7-10 feet
- Survival Zone -
9-10
- Fruiting Zone -
- Cold Hardiness -
- Wind -
Wind tolerant
- Sun -
Full sun not less than 30% shade Grows best above 65F
- 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
- Links
- (Links to other useful pages on the web that mention this banana. Example: International Banana Society)
- Sources