Musa Williams Hybrid

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Contents

Cultivar Name

Musa 'williams hybrid'

Synonyms

Pictures

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(credit the flying dutchman)

Description

'Williams Hybrid' is one of the main bananas in commerce(2006). The plant grows to 6 to 8 feet. They produce very large heads of fruit that are sweet and delicious. Williams Hybrid is much shorter than 'Williams' or 'Giant Cavendish'

  • Genetic Group -

Origin

  • Date realized in trade -

Usage

Flowering

  • Time To Bloom -
  • Time To Harvest -

Cultivation

  • Mature Height -

8-10 feet

  • Survival Zone -

8-10

  • Fruiting Zone -
  • Cold Hardiness -

Fair-good cold tolerance

  • Wind -

Wind tolerant

  • Sun -

Full sun to no less than 30% shade Temperatures 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 -

Panama disease

Research Notes

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

Members Growing This Banana

External

  • Sources