06-20-2010, 09:57 AM
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Re: Corms coming out of dormancy
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Originally Posted by frankthetank
Corm is about a hair over 5ft, the pup from last year is roughly 4ft...
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Just to clarify, the 'corm' is a root structure only found BELOW the surface of the soil. I believe the heights you are referring to here are pseudostem, not corm. Here's a link to a wiki page that has a nice picture labeling all the parts of a banana plant.
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