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Old 07-22-2009, 06:17 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: Musa itinerans var. itinerans is having a good year!

Eric from Orlando has pics of the flower in his gallery.

Here's what the entire mat (LOL) looked like almost exactly 2 years ago, July 17, 2007:



And later on in September 2007, after a very hot and dry August that took its toll (look at the brown patches on the leaves). This year has been perfect weather for it, with temps in the low-mid 80s for much of the summer, and no 90+ degree days yet in July.
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