Re: Looking for Gros michele in Australia
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Originally Posted by Richard
Definitely worth growing in zone 10. With good care and an "eagle-eye" for nurturing the follow-on year pup it will provide you with fruit every year.
BTW -- you and I are at the same latitude and distance to the ocean, N/S reversed.
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My first GM will get top shelf treatment. Pity the polyhouse is only 3.5m tall, otherwise it would live in there.
At least I'm 35m ASL, above the frost line.
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Currently growing:
M.velutina, M.ornata, M.zebrina, M.sikkimensis, M.basjoo,
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M. rajapuri, Blue Java, dwarf red dacca, Williams, Dwarf Chinese plantain (same as dwarf cav?), dwarf cav, super dwarf cav, Choui cau (Senorita), Goldfinger, Pisang ceylan, and Four Tongan varieties I'm working through,one is popoulu. Newly added: Gros michele, lakatan and saba.
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