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Old 08-08-2009, 05:35 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by PT DUffy View Post
This is my 2nd yr growing this cultivar and have been very Impressed. Strong growth the 1st yr, handled Dormancy in an unheated shed without difficulty and has put out 3 new leaves in the last month! It's base is as heafty as the "passalong" Cavendishes used as foliage plants locally but a quarter of the height. I've also been impressed with how sturdy the leaves are. Our coastal winds are such that there are few whole nanner leaves but the Dward Namwa splits the least of those I grow. I have good hopes for fruit this Fall.
Any progress? Has it fruited yet?
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