Musa Little Prince

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Contents 1 Cultivar Name 1.1 Synonyms 2 Pictures 3 Description 3.1 Origin 3.2 Usage 4 Flowering 5 Cultivation 5.1 Known Afflictions 6 Research Notes 6.1 Members Growing This Banana 7 External

Cultivar Name

Musa 'Little Prince'

Synonyms

Pictures

(credit taylor_loves_bananas)

'Little Prince' on left, 'Super Dwarf Cavendish' on right. Both approximately the same age.

(credit Gabe15)

(credit MediaHound)

Description

Basically an extra-super-dwarf cavendish.

• Genetic Group -

Eumusa, 2n=22

Origin

• Date realized in trade -

Usage

Flowering

• Time To Bloom -

• Time To Harvest -

Cultivation

• Mature Height - 3-4 Feet (It can stay very small if in a small pot)

• Survival Zone - 8b-11

• Fruiting Zone - No fruit reported

• Cold Hardiness - Relatively cold tolerant (about as cold tolerant as a super dwarf cavendish)

• Wind - Somewhat wind resistant

• Sun - Partial shade

• Taste Description - N/A

• Personal Notes - Great groundcover banana, but will probably never fruit. Also a large trunk and pups very willingly.

• Growth tips -

Known Afflictions

• Pests -

• Susceptible Diseases -

• Resistant Diseases -

Research Notes

• Links to useful discussion threads in the forum:

• Typical Price Range - $20.00 US

Members Growing This Banana

External

• Links

  (Links to other useful pages on the web that mention this banana. Example: International Banana Society)

• Sources

Plant Delights