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Old 10-13-2010, 11:09 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Default Re: Banana plant lifespan
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Originally Posted by JuniPerez View Post
I had been told the leaf count varied by species. So I dunno. I see it's not an accurate indicator of bloom time, but I am still curious how long these plants will eventually live to be. An ugly tree can live to be hundreds of years old, but a beautiful banana plant can't? That's not fair.
It is an herb, not a perennial.
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