Originally Posted by BigChuk

Ok, so the rachis isn't bare, & the bracts fall away. How does this help me determine what kind it is? Pseudo stem is about 6'. Thank you so much for helping me learn about this beautiful buddy next to my home. I wish I knew more but I believe the plant was in a dark shady spot at the historic house I rescu it from for a few decades. I'd love to taste what it's got!