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05-25-2016, 06:44 AM | #1 (permalink) |
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First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
I got my first FHIA-21 Plantain flowering in a little more than a year (13 months)!...Just put out the flag leaf!...She is about 10 feet tall!.....
Thanks Keith for let me acquired my FHIA-21 Plantain!....Tall and beautiful FHIA-21 Plantain!.... Pictures taken on 05/24/2016..... more updates (pictures) coming soon!.....
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Re: First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
Congrats
When did you plant it?
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Re: First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
Great job Hector! Congrats! I hope your FHIA-21 plantain bunch is big and heavy.
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Re: First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
An update of my FHIA-21 Plantain!.....Finally the FHIA-21 flower is coming down!...
There has been strong winds lately so I tightened up my FHIA-21 Plantain!...The FHIA-21 Plantain is a tall plantain variety......I don't want to lose her!.... 05/28/2016 05/29/2016 05/30/2016 05/31/2016 More updates coming soon!.....
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Re: First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
Your FHIA 21 is progressing well. Keep up the good work. May the bunch be big and the fingers many.
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Re: First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
An update of my FHIA-21 Plantain.....
The FHIA-21 Plantain flower has been swollen after positioning down!....look at the size of this thing!.....huge!.....just amazing!.... more updates coming soon!....
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Re: First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
Wow!! That thing is a giant!
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Re: First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
Amazing!.... any updates?
How many fingers were on that first hand, they look really long.
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Hi Keith! An update of my FHIA-21 Plantain..... First hand 12 plantain fingers....very long plantain fingers!....for me this one is a keeper!.... 06/04/2016 The following day 06/05/2016 the FHIA-21 Plantain opened another 3 hands for a total of 4 hands right know!....hopefully more hands to come!.... 06/05/2016 more updates coming!.....
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*****An update of my FHIA-21 Plantain*****
Nice FHIA-21 Plantain bunch!....only 5 hands but very long plantain fingers!...As Keith mentioned, fingers will get bruise quickly!....I had to cut the flag leaf....
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*****An Update*****
The FHIA-21 Plantain fingers are "positioning themselves and filling-in" fast, quickly!....big plantain fingers!....really nice plantain bunch!..... Pictures taken on June 24, 2016.... More updates coming soon!.....
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My apologies for the late update!.....
FHIA-21 Plantain bunch harvested on August 23, 2016......Nice size for my first crop FHIA-21 Plantain!....
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Re: First FHIA-21 Plantain flowering!
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That's a nice looking bunch Hector. Very well done.
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