Musa Plantain
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Description
The origin of the Musa "FHIA-21 plantain' is La Lima, Honduras. The pseudostem has a shiny(not waxy) appearance. The fruit color is light green yellow when ripe and is great for cooking(green), thick chips(green), fried(ripe), marmalade(very ripe)
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Origin
Honduras
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Usage
Cooking
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Flowering
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Cultivation
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12 feet
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9-10
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Research Notes
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Members Growing This Banana
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External
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http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1620595
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/obs.pl?1620595
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