Musa Williams Hybrid

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1 Cultivar Name
- 1.1 Synonyms
2 Pictures
3 Description
- 3.1 Origin
- 3.2 Usage
4 Flowering
5 Cultivation
- 5.1 Known Afflictions
6 Research Notes
- 6.1 Members Growing This Banana
7 External

Cultivar Name

Musa 'williams hybrid'

Synonyms

Pictures

(credit MediaHound)

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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

Links
(Links to other useful pages on the web that mention this banana. Example: International Banana Society)

Sources

Retrieved from "http://www.bananas.org/wiki/Musa_Williams_Hybrid"

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