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Old 09-06-2010, 04:16 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by srash View Post
This was the first banana plant I purchased 3 years ago. It was by Mail order from a company in Georgia. They called it a Golden African. It was supposed to grow 20 feet tall. I have several of them now. They all are very small. The tallest may be 4 feet high. I have Ice cream banana plants right next to them that are nearly 3 times as high. I have not had any flowers from these plants. Any thoughts?
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you said you got the plant from a mail order company in Georgia who renamed it and told you it would grow 20 feet??? hmm.. who could that be?

if it pups profusely and the pups seem to catch up with the older plants that only grow 4' high.... saltydad is right.. that is Super Dwarf Cavendish..
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