Musa Sumatrana X Gran Nain (cross)

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==Cultivar Name== ==Cultivar Name==
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 +Musa sumatrana (Gran Nain Cross)
===Synonyms=== ===Synonyms===
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(credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=658 the flying dutchman]) (credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=658 the flying dutchman])
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 +[http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=10918 http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=10918&size=1&filefix=.jpg]
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 +(credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=1477 jpfloors])
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 +[http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=10919 http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=10919&size=1&filefix=.jpg]
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 +(credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=1477 jpfloors])
 +[http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=36504 http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=36504&size=1&filefix=.jpg]
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 +(credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=4695 ron_mcb])[http://www.bananas.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=35907 http://www.bananas.org/gallery/watermark.php?file=35907&size=1&filefix=.jpg]
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 +(credit [http://www.bananas.org/member.php?u=4695 ron_mcb])
==Description== ==Description==
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===Usage=== ===Usage===
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 +Type desert and ornamental
==Flowering== ==Flowering==
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*Mature Height - *Mature Height -
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 +7-10 feet
*Survival Zone - *Survival Zone -
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 +9-10
*Fruiting Zone - *Fruiting Zone -
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*Wind - *Wind -
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 +Wind tolerant
*Sun - *Sun -
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 +Full sun not less than 30% shade
 +Grows best above 65F
*Taste Description - *Taste Description -
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===Known Afflictions=== ===Known Afflictions===
*Pests - *Pests -
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 +Borers, grasshoppers and root nematodes
*Susceptible Diseases - *Susceptible Diseases -
-*Resistant Diseases - +Panama disease and black sigatoka
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 +*Resistant Diseases -
==Research Notes== ==Research Notes==
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===Members Growing This Banana=== ===Members Growing This Banana===
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 +32.73272988, -79.98114467, Joe in Charleston [[User:jrozier]]
 +37.739481, -25.668315, [[User:Pedrotvs]]
 +26.271192, -80.270604, Gary in So. Fla [[User:gnappi]]
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Revision as of 05:03, 3 May 2017

Contents

Cultivar Name

Musa sumatrana (Gran Nain Cross)

Synonyms

Pictures

watermark.php?file=2215&amp;filefix=.jpg

(credit the flying dutchman)

watermark.php?file=10918&amp;size=1&amp;filefix=.jpg

(credit jpfloors)

watermark.php?file=10919&amp;size=1&amp;filefix=.jpg

(credit jpfloors) watermark.php?file=36504&amp;size=1&amp;filefix=.jpg

(credit ron_mcb)watermark.php?file=35907&amp;size=1&amp;filefix=.jpg

(credit ron_mcb)

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

  • Sources